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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1912
Page
3
The weekly notes discuss bare fallow as a reform for New South Wales wheat farming. It urges early ploughing, thorough land preparation, and regular after-seeding cultivation to improve yields, conserve rainfall, and stabilize profits. It highlights advantages like steady farm work, better soil fertility, and more reliable wheat production across seasonal cycles.
A detailed comparison of feed values shows how varying proportions of grains and peas affect costs and nutrition. The article lists prices in Sydney, notes peas improve energy but cause flatulence, and explains the real price of nutritive matter per 100 lb for wheat, maize, oats, and beans. It cites experiments and quotes Thomas Green on feeding for horses, stressing digestibility, bulk, and variety.
An Inspector of Agriculture article in the Western Districts emphasizes multiple wheat growing methods and especially bare winter fallow. It argues winter fallowing improves soil, yields, and pest control, with rotations including wheat, bare fallow, and oats or barley in sequence.
In a Melbourne style confrontation, Mrs Blundell seeks truth of her lost child. Thomas Thluvian impersonates the heir, aided by a scheming accessory, until a formal meeting at a lawyer's office exposes deceit. A dramatic reveal confirms Reginald as the true son, while the impostor is restrained and escapes.
A late nineteenth century overview notes experiments in Germany France and America on heredity. It discusses parental age effects on child sex, family size patterns, and insights from Mendel era research, citing varying outcomes by race and region and prospects for future study.
The article explains pruning principles for apricot and plum trees. It contrasts methods for trees with tight growth versus open growth, notes silvering for apricots, and discusses maintaining centers open, balancing fruiting wood, and adjusting for dense or open varieties. It mentions specific cultivars and regional practices in California and references training to encourage fruiting spurs on older wood.
A viticultural expert from the Department urges winegrowers to apply a sulfuric dressing annually about two weeks before bud burst to combat black spot. All vine varieties are susceptible. infections hide in last year’s cones and the stem, and only germination in winter allows the treatment to act.
During the voyage home the pentiemen let Naeiure assert her dignity and they shed shipboard rascia, each now with a full beard. Mrs. Foote remained stubborn on beards, placing ads seeking a hairdresser connected to Applegarth, hoping he would know the late Capisin.
A fragmentary discussion argues gorillas exhibit advanced social and parental traits, surpassing humans in certain behaviors. It claims gorilla mothers are highly caring, head-of-family dynamics regulate group structure, and the species demonstrates disciplined living patterns and healthful sleep.
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