Essentials of success for dairying by J H Farley
Gloucester dairy writer J H Farley argues success rests on the dairyman’s mindset and management. He urges high producing cows require skilled feeding, substantial labor, and careful culling. He promotes growing winter forages to feed a portion of the herd and relies on pasture with supplemental feeding to avoid risk from dry spells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H W. Farley
Hacketts Road
Gloucester
Pegasu
Mr. Farley
Bulletin
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed by Gloucester Reader
A Gloucester resident testifies to rapid relief from sudden kidney pain and ongoing backache after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. He notes renewed energy, no restless symptoms, and continued kidney health for six years. Pills sold by chemists and storekeepers, Foster-McClellan Co. distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
J. W. Yardy
Cowper
McDonald to Attend Optics Meeting at City Hotel
Mr D E McDonald light testing specialist from Webster Jack and McDonaldSydney Ltd will attend at the Commercial Hotel on Friday August 9 from 9 am to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. McDonald
F.B.O.A
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
Martin Place
Pitt St
Commercial Hotel
Wedding at Presby Church for Dowe and Ireland’s Son
Quiet July wedding at the Presby church united Bessie Dowe daughter of Mr G and the late Mrs Allan Kandibakh with George Sylvester, second son of Mr and Mrs A Ireland Bullahdelah. Rev S R Scott officiated. Bridesmaid Misa Hilda Garner wore floral Mannette. Best man was Mr Percy Baker. The couple left for the northern rivers for their honeymoon and will reside at Ward s River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Y. Potts
Misa Hilda Garner
Tule
Percy Baker
McGregor
Birs
Samer
8. R. Scott
Ward's River
Ireland
Gardening tips for soil, manure and plant care
This excerpt discusses soil enrichment with old decomposed manure and blood bone meal, noting the benefits of humus, nitrogen, and phosphorus. It mentions small root disturbance during digging, germ growth in sun, and suggests shrubs, palms, and roses as seasonal planting ideas with blooming colors and varieties like Mrs Bradshaw and Lady Stratheden. Japanese chrysanthemums are also referenced.
Garden Advice on Cuttings and Canas in August
Cut back stools and position plants away from the garden to protect roots. Take cuttings of short hard suckers in late August or early September for October bed planting. Keep plants well fed to support hard cuttings. Canna flowers are showy with attractive foliage and thrive in deep rich soil with ample water and manure. New varieties offer bold color and garden impact with spacing of at least three feet. Mr. T Edwards of Brighton crossed Lassandra Grandiflora with Macrantha producing Lassandra Edwards now available in Sydney. Monitor weeds. hoe is effective. Hedge plants thrive with deep digging. For gladioli, plant corms in early spring to establish well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Edwards
Brighton
Victoria
Edwards
Sydney
Another Vegetable Offer from Shepherds Seed Packets
A 100 year old note advertises 2 shillings vegetable sets from Shepherds seed firm. It lists 4 packets including pumpkin cucumber melon and rock melon, totaling 2 shillings post free. Individual packets are available at sixpence each, with tomato packets adding to a 2 shillings 8 pence option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherds
P G L Shepherd & Son Farm and Garden Seeds
Sydney based P G L Shepherd and Son operates at head office on 5 Parker Street offering farm and garden seeds through a local supplier network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. L. Shepherd & Sonatp
Parker St
Sydney
Tailoring Announcement by New Manager at Batgen Davis Shop
The new manager of the Batgen Davis tailoring business assures customers of continued service quality under personal supervision. The shop promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied and emphasizes consistent cutters and management from prior years despite ownership changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Batgen
W. Davis
W. Gatger
Warning to trespassers on properties
Property owners declare that any shooting rabbiting or trespassing will be prosecuted without respect to persons. All previous permission is withdrawn. Signed H. A. Lowrey and Patrick Keegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Crowther
H. A. Lowrey
Patrick Keegan
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEW System Telephones Proprietary Ltd
Castlereagh Street
New System Radio
A. I. Cavanaugh
Gloucester Pharmacy
L Harris
Hotpcot
Austratia
The
Gloucester Electric Supply Co. Ltd
H. J. Tull
A. E. ‘Tul
Phillips
A. J. Woodward Beker and Pantrysooh
McDonald's
Blue Bird Cafe
Anderson Bros
Taree
Masselos Bros
Geome
J. Whatson
Tere
R. Barker
Garner
Chad
Esaaxwox
Tenner
Mis
Donna
Weil
Dann
West Maitland
Roslyn Sewing Machines
Roslyn
Duchess
Judi
Wunderlich Limited
Baptist Street
Redfern
Wunderlich
Street & Parish Ltd
T. Charlton
Starling
W. A. Phillips
Commercial
C. J. Beaton
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!