Pig raising on the farm at Glen Coe
At a Glen Coe Agricultural Bureau meeting Mr F L Koop urged pig keeping as a profitable sideline to dairying. He recommended Tamworth Berkshire sows with Berkshire boars, proper pens, wooden floors, early feeding, castration at five weeks, weaning at seven weeks, and careful diet combining pollard skim milk boiled potatoes oats and barley for growing and fattening pigs. Charcoal and ashes should be fed and housing kept warm and dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glencoe
South Australian Agricultural Bureau
F. L. Koop
France at the End of Three Years Reveals Military Strength
France maintains near three million active troops in the front line and leverages colonial manpower to sustain it. The French hold 514 of 739 kilometres on the western front and report strong artillery and munitions, aiding Serbian Belgian and Greek forces and offsetting Allied equipment gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andre Tardieu
Baker
France
New York
Tardieu
Martin's Female Pills Advertised by Southhampton Chemist
An advertisement promotes Martin's Female Pills sold by chemists and storekeepers across Austudia. It urges women to buy genuine tablets from Signature Pharmaceutical Chemist in Southampton, England, and to trust the supplier for authentic product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
England
Suit Given Away Every Wednesday To Returned Soldiers
A local program offers a suit to Returned Soldiers each Wednesday, with a promise to pay carriage and return money if not satisfied. The initiative targets providing apparel to veterans and supporting their needs.
Dere buys local Bread Eating Public business
A notice states that Dere has purchased the Bread Eating Public of Northam and District and pledges civility and strict attention to business to earn a fair share of patronage.
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Northam
District
Kindness Rises From Kellesberrin After Child's Funeral Struggle
The Eastern Recorder reports residents of Kellesberrin rallied to fund a young soldier's child funeral. Mrs Dunkley of Tammin faced burial expenses after her 18 month old died at Nurse Tinker's Hospital. A meeting led by Rev Father O'Reilly and Messrs Gardiner Malone raised 1545 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Recorder
Kellesberrin
Viet dl
Dunkley
Tammin
Tinker's Hospital
Kellerberrin
Father O'Reilly
Messrs
Caddy
Tolertons Gardiner
Malone
Jury
Messes Gardiner
Milky Product Prices Rise Despite New Dahlia Var
The note discusses high and rising prices for milk and hints at upcoming changes. It mentions a Dahlia variety named Sylvia and its separators as a potential, though unclear, solution. The message references showrooms and skiymers without concrete details.
Wooldlassing and Farmers' Clips letter to Fremantle merchants
A reader endorses allowing Fremantle wool merchants to class wool locally, arguing they have large warehouses and are freed by government from direct wool purchases. The letter proposes thorough skirting and reclyssing into standard bales and claims savings of about 3 shillings per bale. It notes Charles Hole and W A Stewart as parties and dates in Fremantle.
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Fremantle
Governnu
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Martin
NEW Zealand Woollen Co
ERI
the Avon Bakery
Russell
Barnett
Hotel
Nungarin
A. C. McCorry
Rogalabey & Devlin
Tim. Harnett
Fitzgerald-Stiart
Wortham
G.P
Hobart
Tel
Avi
Privale
Carter & Barr
The
Westnet
Charles Hola Ee
W.A. Stewart
Northney
Distelets
E. T. Henley
Tornde
PONE
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