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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
3
Narrandera Agricultural Bureau outlines watching for disease in valuable stock and basic postmortem steps to identify causes. It describes safe handling of carcasses, anthrax signs, and disposal, plus grafting methods for peach and grape vines and a wax preparation for graft seals.
Orchardists should inspect their groves this season and mark trees for reworking in spring. Grafting can convert poor or diseased trees into productive stock with similar effort to maintaining good trees, using top grafts or branch insertions for apples pears and peaches.
A report from Cowra experimental work shows rotation of crops, especially with rape, helps maintain soil fertility and wheat yields. It notes pasturing with sheep, feeding on spoilage crops, and rotating with legumes and root crops reduces pests and disease, improving long term soil health.
The text outlines a lineage chain from Mary Queen of Scots to Elizabeth II’s era, naming ancestors including King George I and Louise of Denmark. It notes Danish and British royal connections and mentions various royal names across generations.
The judicial raconteur Lord Kingsburgh entertains with Highland pipe stories and anecdotes about bagpipes, drones, and humorous life reflections. He recalls a jest about a piper’s pride, Lord Russell's amusement, and a keeper’s miscommunication during a northern shooting day.
Frank Baccus, a California pioneer known as a giant, died in Reno California at age 120. He stood 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighed 250 pounds, recalling events from a century ago. Born in Missouri, he came west in 1850 and lived as a freedman.
The famous New Zealand dolphin Pelorus Jack, long thought dead after vanishing last year, has reappeared. Governor Lord Plunket issued an Order in Council protecting him, and the dolphin resumes guiding ships sailing in the bay, fulfilling his self-imposed duty once more.
Dr H E Mabel Henwood offers guidance on dining posture and mood to aid digestion. She cautions against eating in anger or fatigue and suggests pleasant conversation to avoid bolting food. She emphasizes thorough chewing and keeping teeth active through proper use.
The article describes experiments on freezing live fish for transport. It cites Fidet of Geneva and French tests that suspend life in ice yet allow revival after thawing. Fishes survive slow freezing in near freezing water, then ice, with gradual thawing and long near freezing water holds to preserve life.
Earl Nelson, third earl and great-nephew of Admiral Nelson, died at Trafalgar House near Salisbury in his ith year. He inherited the title at age twelve, drew a pension of £5000 a year, and is remembered for his Nelson memory and overseas ventures including Christchurch New Zealand.
The tale recalls Phidias copying nature to the point birds pecked marble grapes. Mrs Clara M Sims of the University of Illinois Chamign College of Agriculture shows a water color still life of apples. mice ate the painted apple but left foliage intact, puzzling observers.
A Chicago butcher recalls Kubelik the fiddler insured his hands for 10000 pounds while boasting his own right thumb keeps the scale true. The tale highlights pride in trades and money tied to skill, with humorous emphasis on hand value.
In a lively chat, locals discuss a wedding list and gifts, noting the bloom of pride around the couple. The dialogue touches on attire, heirlooms, and the social perks of the occasion, with playful remarks about aristocratic status.
In a tense mansion scene Brianna, Ray, and Clive guard a feverish Brianna as Mickey reappears transformed. The revived figure greets his mother and friends, while Brianna senses a ruined fate behind his renewed vitality. The odd reversal unsettles all as they watch for what comes next.
The chapter centers on a strained dinner where Brianna refuses food and Brianna’s increasing fragility unsettles Mickey and the others. Lorrimer Clive and Ray discuss news from the outer world while the room fills with unease as shadows, fear, and troubling memories surface. Mickey protects his mother and leads Skibbereen from the dining room as the tension peaks.
A vivid scene shows Lorelmar trembling as tension mounts between Lore and Bow. He warns she cannot drive herself to madness while a brutal past and cruel feelings ignite inside her, and she must confront Mickey as she struggles to escape.
The readable text hints at a widow named Mrs Highuy and a day labourer, with a friend commenting on unkind rumors. A murky dialogue describes a firm and men at work, implying tension without clear facts or context. The fragmentary OCR yields little concrete detail.
A garbled exchange from a Boston scene features a varnish maker and a warring builder exchanging odd lines about a prominent actor. The dialogue includes misheard names and mangled phrases, reflecting a fragmentary, comic street chat.
The principal counsels girls to study hard and focus, keep a steady mind, and finish study early in the evening. He urges avoiding late hours, balancing recreation, and retiring before 10 o clock to preserve health and clear vision. If extra study is needed, rise early in the morning.
A historical overview lists many remedies for a cold from quinin and camphor to dogwood extract and hot baths. It notes practices include strong electric currents, Turkish baths, steam baths, and vigorous perspiration to relieve symptoms.
Mrs Newlight laments ignorance about diet while praising Professor Soarem and domestic science studies. The couple discuss oatmeal with cream sugar and seeds as nutrition, the value of fruit and berries, and concerns about starches and digestion in family meals.
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