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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
3
Agricultural and Pastoral Notes issued weekly under the supervision of Hon. W. C. Grohe MA Minister of Agriculture. The notes draw mainly on department experience and aim to share practical insights for farming and livestock care.
Agricultural note discusses maize varieties such as Hickory King Boone County Funk's Yellow Dent and Silvermine with December planting to mature before winter. It covers soil types drainage nitrogen use irrigation timing moisture management and hill planting advantages for roots and yield along with potential for pig farming and corm fed production as part of regional irrigation agriculture.
The readable fragments describe unclear names places and actions. The passage appears garbled with stray words and partial phrases making a coherent event hard to identify.
The article describes women's fashion and fabrics, detailing gowns with capes, belts, and detachable elements, plus skirts, materials like satin and tartan, and practical considerations for warmth and wear. It mentions accessories, bags, and patterns, with emphasis on color coordination and home-made touches.
The Poultry Expert notes September should see egg settings reduced to mid month for spring hatching. Only in very cold regions should this be extended, as later setting increases October hatch failures and winter losses. He warns many keepers forget eggs set in September hatch in October, risking recurring problems.
The Poultry Report warns many farmers heed little advice and suffer stunted chicks in summer. Heat accelerates roup and chicken pox with chicks, cocks, and pullets remaining puny and late layers.
Public eye notes the selection of Rev Hammond as president amid fabled trials from Melbourne to Sydney. The article recalls his controversial rise, early temptations, and harsh public scrutiny of his character and conduct at open meetings and in dealings with troubled individuals.
Fragmentary passage discusses Alejandria as a once great center of commerce and military movement. It compares transport efficiency between regions and hints at logistical advantages, with garbled phrasing referencing troops and ships. The text is damaged and difficult to interpret fully.
A dilapidated country house scene unfolds with Howard Shapcott meeting his unknown daughter and her wary mother in a ruined estate. The aftermath of a family tragedy surfaces as a letter from Jane Dats reveals past secrets and a fragile plan to secure the child’s future.
An odd tale recounts a Yankee traveler in Amerie seeking a visit to the Hivelaghara Ee. The waiter suggests the Grand Western Motel as a place to stay. The exchange hints at a peculiar plan and a hint of travel tensions.
A fragmentary tale describes a railway pomp and a deriver named Lam, forced against his will to travel through a district amid a farmer and his son clash. The muddled speech hints at a confrontation and a journey blocked or contested by local figures in a rustic setting.
A garbled home cooking page lists potato puttina and multiple pastry methods. It includes steps for mixing mashed potatoes with flour and baking powder, shaping into tins, and baking. Also described are butter sugar lemon egg and ground vege fillings, with Marmalade Tartlets and French Pastry techniques referenced in broken form.
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