Bank Note Satire by Cruikshank Sparks Public Outcry
The article recounts George Cruikshank's Bank Restriction Note etched amid public fascination with Newgate executions. Crowds queued, the Bank directors protested, and the piece influenced policy as authorities curbed further issues, marking a notable reformer’s impact on 19th century social critique.
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Linnk
George Cruftshank
England
London
Newgate
Tyburo
Yak
George Urolkebauk Wee
Islear
Cruickshank
Lola
Britannia
van Diewen
Australia
Abraham Newland
Cruikshank
Howe
Elisabeth Fry
Taking Bim Down and Household Chores Dispute
A domestic quarrel unfolds as Mr Jawhim and Dawson argue over who trims hats and bonnets and who pays for services. Mrs Jawhim retorts about doing tasks herself and questions the fairness of others doing her work.
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Mr. Jawhim
Train Meeting Reveals Twin Confession in Public Ride
In a crowded carriage, Harding meets a stranger who unintentionally reveals she is not his intended acquaintance. The woman, Miss Davenport, discovers the twin brothers Will and Ted Harding resemble each other, leading to a humorous yet revealing exchange about mistaken identity and prior vows.
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Harding
Ted
Buxton
Abe
Linker
Flo
Hasell
Uther
Sdea
Jake
Mias
Emile
Mr Harding
Thirl
Will Harding
Iris
Diamar
Jd Harding
Andeo
Eleanor
Tom Eid
Caid
Lewis Bear
That Lovely Frontier North West India
A fragmentary report describes ongoing Mahsud raids on the frontier near Simla in October. It details an ambush on an Ind Punjab Cavalry escort, the killing of a Duffadar and a sepoy, injuries to a trooper, and capture of carbines. Additional raids targeted emigrant posts, with retaliatory movements and surrounding actions described.
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Efflegrm
Mahwad Wasira
Ind Punjab
Dalta
Duffadar
Reldera
Nesran
Jeotnogasing
Hennessey
Porsult
Fies
Bowara
Hivasl
Agricultural and Pastoral Notes from the Minister
Notes from the Minister of Agriculture discuss agricultural policy and rural experience. The text emphasizes caution and lessons learned from past departmental actions as it outlines current farming considerations and oversight.
Pruning Citrus Trees May Promote Wound Protection Study
An English journal report from the Department of Agriculture notes that pruning wounds on woody stems are rapidly blocked by a gumlike layer, especially during active growth from May to August, reducing infection risk. Blocking timing varies with season, and painting large wounds remains advised for long-lasting protection.
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Department of Agriculture
T, Ewarbrisk
Demt
Leda University
Jimae
Weaaon
Deasher
F. T. Brooks
W. ©. Moors
Prom
Tb Cine Mig
Caites Persen
Re establishing Wind Loosened Trees
Wind has loosened many trees in soft soils and some blown over. Straighten trees now while ground is soft, stake securely with stout posts, and allow roots to reestablish over years. Head back large trees to relieve strain and pad ropes to protect bark. Monitor for damage and adjust supports as needed.
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Maine
Agricultural tips for dry times silage making
Guidance on choosing crops and timing for silage in dry periods. The article covers maize sorghum Sudan grass wheat oats and barley as suitable crops, notes moisture and packing needs, and gives stage targets for harvest such as glazed maize grain and mature sorghum heads. It warns against overly dry or too moist material and mentions weeds and grasses unsuitable for silage.
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Lesa Rica
Sudan
Armera
Agricultural tools and grain harvest notes
A historic note describes a pride fitted with a scrub scythe blade drawn by a horse used by farmers to cut wheat, oats, and barley with a reaper and binder. It explains that harvest can occur any time regardless of weather, mentions rain notices causing inconvenience but not delaying work, and offers free pamphlets on allotments and ensilage from the Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Sydney
Devon
Cornwall
Verney
Queensland Agricultural Journal
England
STORAGE OF MAIZE AND ITS SAFE LONG TERM KEEPING
The Department of Agriculture affirms maize can be stored indefinitely with proper methods. In coastal districts the only durable method is dry shelled grain placed in airtight iron tanks costing about 8d per bushel. Two key factors are below 14 percent moisture content and proper fumigation with carbon bisulphide.
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Department of Agriculture
Clotted cream and pig water guidance from Queensland Journal
Articles discuss making clotted cream with specific equipment and temperatures, plus advice on supplying pigs with clean fresh water. Emphasis on gradual heating, proper cooling, and avoiding greasy cream. Also warns against stagnant troughs and stresses daily cleaning for pig welfare.
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Queensland Aigricultural Journal
Wien
FARM ENGINEERING. WHEN SINKING A TANK
The article discusses site selection for a water tank on a new farm settlement. It stresses choosing a location with reliable water, suitable drainage, and good soil, noting that shallow watercourses and hard patches affect water yield and tank stability.
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Undula
Perino
Building a Water Tank in Various Soils and Settings
The article guides locating a central water tank to minimize livestock travel for watering. It notes shade, timber belts, soil type, and subsoil influence leakage risk. An experienced observer gauges “good holding” via test shafts or partial water fill to confirm capacity.
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North-West India
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Uae
Agricultural
Tne
Air
Sian
Weenibera
Westie
Obrrow Bridge
Tate Vilna
Brin Chee Tonce
Mostia
Lieheart
Hubert
Supest
Ward Luce
Boraing
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