02 Oct 1912
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 02, 1912
Page
1
A Crystal Rock Bureau paper discusses ploughing fallow deeply, harrowing timing, and seedbed preparation. It notes plough depth, harrow timing in autumn, and crop yields tied to soil moisture and land type, plus cooperative corn sacks and machine wear on different terrains.
The discussion favors the wheaten chaffing machine over the harvester for saving binder work and preserving wheat value. Farmers note better portal control, storage independence, and potential stock use of straw. Experts cite labor costs, waste with the stripper, and mixed views on the binder and reaper adoption.
A Paris physician Dr Odin claims to have isolated the cancer microbe and proposes blood tests to detect it, a parasite that changes form and drives cancer growth. He also suggests a vaccine to eradicate the disease and says results will be submitted to the Academy of Medicine for review.
A local advertisement describes Venetian blinds and window treatments offered by W Zimpel. It highlights interior and exterior Illindis, Spring Roller Blinds, medallion centres, wire gauze and Oriental blinds, with ready-made options or installation services. Estimates available.
A fragmented, humorous travel dialogue features a visitor, native responses, and quips about land, time, and perception. Characters include a visitor recounting tales of shipwreck, a Native, a Candidate, and a military doctor, with comic miscommunications and curious exchanges across imagined locales.
The note indicates a discussion of sunrise and sunset times calculated for a specific latitude. It references solar position methods and potential adjustments for geographic coordinates.
A fragmented notice describes a printed guide titled World to renenncate direct your English manufacturers and sellers. It claims a complete commercial directory for Town and suburbs, including an export merchants list with goods shipped and colonial and foreign markets served.
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