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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1903
Page
3
A Ladies Column describes a tilted fan pleated corset and bor pleated contees as stylish fabric. It notes a shoulder cape, mew sleeve joins, and mitred cloths with tiny black fringe. The blouse is lace under the coatee, with biscuit voile or cloth options and silk trimmed skirts for variety.
A medical columnist warns that daily use of veils and hair nets before the eyes can ruin eyesight. The piece contrasts hair nets with veils, noting nets offer comfort without harm and that many women will resist abandoning veil wear despite health concerns.
The article surveys blouse varieties with emphasis on bordered delaine and silk styles. It describes two main designs: a bordered delaine blouse with crossing fly to the left and a dressier silk or silk and chiffon combination with a deep tucked silk bib, corded fringe, lace medallion, and lace cuffs in blue or pink with ivory fringe.
Chrysanthemums flourish in autumn, with long stemmed exhibition blooms and modest garden varieties. Cultivation tips cover rooting, dividing, pinching, and thinning to shape buds, size, and number, guiding amateurs to manage shoots, remove suckers, and select preferred varieties for best display.
The text outlines incurved petals and mentions semi double types, anemone, pompon, and ponanemone varieties. It asserts all these kinds are good.
The article discusses corn husking methods focusing on ear maturity and husking efficiency. It reviews a new machine with two spiral rolls and an elevator that gathers ears, husks them, and ejects husks, designed to fit standard wagon boxes and operated by a suction blast. The piece notes the device feeds over a blast, tears husks quickly, leaves stalks in the field, and has generated favorable opinion as it moves toward practical use.
A collage of comic vignettes features a joiner and apprentice planning a beam misadventure a courtroom scene with a prosector swallowing a bullet Easter in England and a waiter exchange over a hotel bill. A pun about plum cake and currants closes the piece.
A discussion on the vague term ran down describing a general low vitality and mood. It argues the condition stems from monotony and constant routines, with examples of office life and daily travel, and suggests varied pursuits to reset the mind despite unavoidable work duties.
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