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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1936
Page
7
A mixture of domestic advice and short essays on cheerful talk and self improvement. The page offers aphorisms on boosting mood with compliments, recipes for honey flavored cakes and desserts, and home lore on vegetables, herbs, and simple meals for healthier living.
The excerpt lists competitors and scores from an egg laying contest held by the Horsham Poultry Club. It names participants such as W. Whatmore, Donald Pearce, Paton, Wardle, and Lawes among many others, along with birds, breeds, and placements in a dense, OCR‑garbled roster of entries and results.
A fragmented OCR passage discusses a health product claiming relief from constipation and digestive issues. It mentions a coating, pills, and supposed no harmful after effects, with garbled references to improvements and a suggested use.
Readable fragments describe White Leghorn chickens and hatchery operations. Mentions Mammoth Hatchery, William McFarlane as manager, and SW Hews Street Coburg. References to egg producers and service. Contains garbled OCR but notes hatchery activity and personnel.
Victoria records heavy July rainfall with the Mallee up 189 percent and Northern Country 178 percent above average. Max registrations reach 1487 points at Whitlands and 992 at Cape Young, as two main rain events and a tropical low-pressure system drive widespread totals and frosty peaks across districts.
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