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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1906
Page
6
Ladies' Column outlines velvet and velveteen dress trends for winter. Describes features such as a short full velvet skirt with velveteen contrasts, velvet blouse styles, and velvet bodices with lace and ivory accents. Notes practical outdoor wear and indoor ensembles with rich trims.
A garbled OCR fragment outlines a costume description with references to a mole-brown skirt, a hat, a stitched collar, and unclear roles. The text remains fragmented, with unclear meanings and several nonsensical phrases.
Descriptive notes detail a mole-brown cloth waistcoat style called a baala used to support tar and cover a bolero of cloth. A tar palerine with a joated base, erminelike trim, and a sloth collar with braided edges are described. A muff pad toque matches the pelerins to form a complete winter tur set.
The article argues for sleeping with windows open to expose bedrooms to clean night air. It contends fresh air both cures and prevents tuberculosis, urging lifting rural and urban prejudices against open windows and night air. It warns against damp, closed rooms and recommends opening doors and windows to purify air during the night.
A fragment describes Arundel’s fortifications and treasures linked to the Duke of Norfolk. It mentions warlike scars on towns and a hall at Arundel, noting relics such as Mary Queen of Scots era artifacts, a crucifix, Joan of Arc footwear, and a dagger from Alasio’s bronze era.
The article chronicles Sir J Livewright born to Mamet stopemacon family at Foobabers and notes his brilliance at Abergoan University. It tracks his later roles including study of stectili, telegraph work for India in 1800, service at home, and ascent to South Africa as a general manager of tel. It mentions his voyage to the Northern shore of the Firth of Forth and the Marquess of Lansdowne in 1901.
Fragmented report notes two points about Queen Wilhemins and her husband facing imprisonment. It mentions a Morle fond and a tenor voice, with a musical family background and a daughter accompanying her mother to concerts, while one subject shows indifference to the arts.
Fragmentary text mentions distaste for shooting and hunting, references to Henry II and outdoorsmen, and mentions cricket and hunting lore without clear events or facts.
The article discusses growing garden peas in varying soils with manure addition and proper spacing and harvesting tips. It then details tanning goat skins, including prep, alum salt solution, drying, and final conditioning steps.
Fragmentary note describes cleaning skins with sawdust and whitening hair. It mentions placing skins in a covered box and bleaching by burning within the box, though the text is garbled and partially illegible. The isolated phrases suggest an archaic tanning or processing technique.
A practical guide outlines making a strong light poultry crate from inexpensive materials. It recommends using an empty box as a model, selecting thin boards, and shaping a crate with reinforced corners. Finishing touches include a cotton cloth draught barrier and careful assembly to ease shipping and travel.
The article discusses Clematis as a key garden feature suited for arches and pergolas, noting hardiness and early bloom. It advises sunny sites, rich soil with decayed manure, training over structures, and selecting vigorous younger growth to encourage later flowering and abundant blooms.
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