Artificial Rain Making in the United States and Australia
The article recounts experiments with rain production using dynamite in Battle Creek Texas and Wattle Creek Australia. It describes hundreds of explosions triggering moisture and sporadic rain, the observed humidity, and the claim that repeated detonations can substitute for irrigation in arid regions, with cautions on practicality and cost.
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Australia
Langlad
United States
Moore
United States Weather Bureau
Industrial Association
Hattle Prick
Flont
CW. Most
Battle Creek
Post City
Texas
Pom
Mc. Moore
Lin Rattle Crone
CW. Paut
Harper’s Weekly
Jupiter Phevinle
Lner
Torna
Lees
Scotland Star Stand At Goomalling District
Thoroughbred stallion Scotland Star described as 16 8 hands with good bone and foal potential. Multiple imported and native sires listed, with terms set at £3 9s for one mare and higher for multiple matings. Arrangements via E W Robinson at Goomalling.
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Goomalling & District
Scotland
Pedigree Note on Lord Elgin Stallion Movement
Fragmentary record describes travel routes among Kum ber Ken Nambling Bowerin districts and notes Lord Elgin separated from Kew Leslend. March 1906 foaled stallion stands about 16 hands high with quality gait. mares offered for sale or exchange at fair value as if foaled.
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Lord Elgin
Kew
Falmer
Wortham area trots and horse show results in 1900s
The report covers numerous trotting events and horse show standings. Names such as Wilkes Osterley Harold and Nettie appear, with times like 2.20 and 2.90, plus references to Royal Agricultural shows and prizes. Details mix horse pedigrees, owners, and breeding notes with scattered event results and standings.
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Osterley
Anatratin
Wilkes
Sire Osterley
Hai Hara
Imp. Ie
Chasipom
Harold
Jane
Bernerd
Ramee Sured
Benneton
Lady Hawitt
Nettie
Brooo
Nelaon
Alge
Alley
Ewsied
Rat Rowe
Aa Wilkes
Aeneas A Gath
Jerome Laag
Magwie
King Lino
Pacer
Comey
Else Good
Kale Midloten
Baw Carloa
Mugeotn
Ute Fondun
Mary ‘Taylor
Bmn
Rover
Winnie
Courtliny
Ady Wilkes
Ob Wilkes
Royal Parade
Augusta
Lochiel the Show Champion with Royal and Galash Show honors
Lochiel, a prize stallion from the Beswick stud in You Yeu, owned by SW. Gineos, is highlighted as a top sire with wins at the Royal Show and Galash Show. dam Ross A. is famed as unbeaten Australian champion Clydeede la Hare. The article notes Lochiel’s strong conformation, admired by judges, and lists related lineage including Lord Dundonald and Lord Donald, with grooming and stud details.
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Tom Waterwiten Biflemes
Syber Cobsel
Brien
Slinder
Eplise
Ose
New Ewand
May King
Enuhind
New Zealand
Escry
Georgy
Gram Valley Oe M.A. Kell
Loctiel
Marin
Lochial
Lord Dusdonald
Vieremald
S. Berk Hatton
Fenwick
Barmars
Denny Cines
Secund
Dundunald
Galtod
Dresivmald
Bilmarlock
Ayr
Glasgow
Kilmarnock
Bellaratimios
Melbowene
Seaton
Bayel Uarrich
Joe Chasm
Laily
Alexander
Hatton Beauty
Bent
Young
B. Lockyer
Woodsome Royal and Barley Defiasce Uproar in Court
Fragmented OCR note lists names Woodsome Royal and Barley Defiasce with legal references and personal attributions. Mentions Mr S W Comin and Lbn Comer Ewen. references a yearlong work, tram reduction, and a groom role to Charen. No clear event or outcome provided.
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Lore Trey
Defiasce
Ben Re
S. W
Croydon Stallion Croydon at the Glasgow Show 1868
Drought Clydenale Station Croydon bred and shown across the 1860s and 1870s. Winner of first prize at the Highland Society show in Aberdeen in 1868. Gained early prizes in the Produce Stakes at Kyeton and second at Romsey. Known as a good foal-getter with promising progeny. terms £8 10s with discounts for multiple mares. Goomallim.
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Croy Here
Queensland
Hero Gmire
Herr-I-Go
Charles
Glasgow
Kgaughtire Lord Clyde
Highland Society
Aberdeen
Croydon
Teter Haex
Dawn Maggie
Lord Lyons Ty Lyon
Lyons
Kyeoton
Romsey
Boort
D. J. Murpiy
Wellknown Biiod Stelfion Race Entry Notice
Auction-like horse registration details list Summer imported foals Simon Gelopin and Vettiger from St Angela King Tom Trenton Muse from Brideamakt and other names. Terms £80. Apply PT. Ryan Rossmore or Growm in Charge for further particulars.
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Senheain
Aran
Ryan, Rossmore
Growm
DOWERIN SURROUNDING STABLES SALE DETAILS
A fragmentary notice describes entries and sires for a horse sale at Dowerin and nearby districts. References include Pure Blood mares, offspring of Prince of Adwyn, Ar gyte imp, and winners in Victoria and New Zealand. Terms specify single mare £3 with two year foal exchange, with higher sums possible on future foals. F. J. Bruardt of Powerin appears as contact.
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Beamore
G. Miore
Cox's
Pure Blood
Aim
Hatton
Bole
Beumibe
Dan
Heather Blossom
Prince of Adwyn
Gleamore
Blossom
Honest Lads
Sir Walter Scott
Argyte
Prince Charlie
Glenmore
Glamor Benmore
Mingle Gare Details From W and Whyte Groom in Charge
Partial notes reference Eaton Dumtermining or Al Whyte as groom in charge with questions about Printime. Courier ale mentioned.
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Eaton
Dumtermining
AL Whyte
Groom-inCharue
Unclear racing notes hint at Stallion Young McKie in Australia
Fragmentary OCR suggests discussion of horses including Young McKie and Real McKie with references to racing contexts and show yard, mentioning Australia and notable horse lines. The readable fragments indicate a veterinary or breeding note rather than a full report.
Goomalling Road Board Seeks Approved Road Works Contracts
The Goomalling Road Board held a monthly meeting detailing budgeted costs and tenders for road works. Reports covered land use, timber licenses, and property closures, with decisions on tenders for multiple road segments and the review of departmental approvals.
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Goomalling
Preeesil
A G. W. Slater
Cies
Ganaphelle SH
Agricultural Shows Schedule By Royal Agricultural Society
The Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia lists host shows on upcoming dates including Wagin on Wednesday October 23 Wandering on Wednesday October 23 Withmas on Friday October 18 Tambelino on Thursday October 34 Nerrogin on Thursday October 44 Kateening on Wednesday October 30 and Thursday October 30 Canning on Saturday November 2 Goowanearup on Tuesday November Murray on Saturday November 9 Banbury on Wednesday and Thursday November 18 and 14 Bridgetown on Tuesday November 31.
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Wagin
Wandering
Withmas
Tambelino
Nerrogin
Thureday
Kateening
Wedinesday
Thuredag
Canning
Goowanearup
Tieaday
Novanies- Murray
Banbury
Bridgetown
Meckering Newsagent Jemorabii Lenz Paull
Jemorabii Lenz and P B Paull, two newsagents in Meckering, are noted in local business listings with their roles and names. The brief item records their association in the town’s commerce.
Standard Remedy Helps Man Cure Sciatica After Months of Suffering
Albert Peters from Ports Perth reports severe sciatica and weakness for months. After a course at Standard Remedies his strength returned and pain faded. He notes many friends were cured last year and grants permission to use his testimonial.
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Hough
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