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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 24, 1905
Page
4
The column reviews coats and costumes in plaid and wool fabrics with cost estimates and style notes. It describes wrap coats in dark tones with plaid highlights, tailored bodices, box-pleat details, and a flexible design allowing the skirt to be discarded for activities.
An early article discusses hairdressing as an art that can enhance a person’s appearance, noting that proper styling creates a flattering frame for the face. It covers simple bows and velvet ribbons as decorations, and emphasizes tailoring hairstyles to character, with advice on maintaining hair and fruit storage mentioned as part of broader grooming guidance.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a child's frock with a five bodice, stitched band of serge, and knickers. The fabric appears comfortable, suitable for a 10 year old, though the passage is incomplete and difficult to parse.
An article describes iron nail wall fasteners as a durable alternative to woolen shreds. The flexible shanks and lead or steel heads grip wall surfaces without harming bark, with sizes from a half inch to five inches and clips that hold branches in place.
The article argues for on farm cooling facilities to allow fruit to stay on trees until fully colored, then be picked and stored without pressing. It notes cooler weather preserves quality, prevents waste in hot spells, and helps market glut years while recognizing building costs and location limits.
Early guidance on preparing arum lilies for forcing in pots. Describes soil mix, pot size, and placement to protect roots, with care to keep plants out of direct sun and maintain moisture. Explains staged heating for early flowering and outdoor housing for less urgent stock.
A historical note describes making a small diameter garden roller from iron, wood, and paint. It outlines the drum, ends, spindle, washers, and banded wooden supports, with steps to assemble and finish the roller for use in small gardens.
The article notes the Thai monarch known for Occidental tastes and modernization such as coinage, postal and telegraph, railways, and police. It highlights his seventeen sons, including Phra Para, and mentions a fondness for Shakespeare as a bond with England.
Lord Burton, long a close associate of the King, prepares to relinquish the Glenquoich lease after over two decades. The mansion, once dreadfully enhanced by Lord Barton, features modern comforts and an ornate deer forest. Burton also showed pride in displaying his extensive art collection and maintaining London residences.
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