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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 17, 1934
Page
2
A historical note recalls an early display of women’s dressmaking arts with a female tailor presenting garments. The passage describes workmanship and exhibition details, highlighting women’s craft and public interest in fashion at the time.
A set of old fashioned guidance on floral arrangement urges restraint and color harmony. It advises mixing small blooms with matching shades, avoiding overcrowded vases, trimming stems, and refreshing water to extend freshness, with cautions about incompatible stem types and handling techniques for longevity.
An old advertisement extols a cough remedy as a money saver for twenty years. It markets HEENZO as pure, easy to mix with water, and suitable for chest and throat ailments, promising large quantities at low cost and high quality compared with other medicines.
A dubious set of quotes from a doctor a beauty expert a hairdresser and a butcher claim hot climates extend life prevent sunburn and influence hair color and meat handling. The statements mix pervious science with home remedies and odd reasoning about heat reflection and refrigeration.
The British Union for Abolition of Vivisection campaigns in Melbourne against Germ Theory based treatments linked to Pasteur. They claim many medical men in elder countries reject Pasteurian theories as untrustworthy, urging that public examine both sides of the question.
An elderly countrywoman enjoys a rustic scene as a tramp begs for food and wood. She offers to share a meal and wood, while the tramp expresses thanks and a wary retreat, in a terse village moment of stranger generosity and misgiving.
The article argues for a 20 percent reduction in grain area to accommodate more sheep in wheat belts, outlining pasture, fallow, and crop rotations. It stresses fodder, weed control, and soil fertility, with pasture sowing, clover use, and rotational grazing as keys to sustaining yields and moisture in varied rainfall zones.
In a rambling tale a wife erupts over golf talk during a conference of negro preachers in America while a visiting bishop quizzes a tester about marks of 101 percent. Nearby a strained couple banters about bankers steamers and a tepid marriage.
A fragment advertising a newspaper edition on diphtheria immunisation urges readers to request the paper. It references warnings from medics and notes information not found in other sources. It mentions water supply and school premises in districts and hints at abolitionist figures and naval connections in the garbled text.
An article reports that experimental plots on Western Ave show higher yields under a three year pasture rotation than continuous cultivation. Pasture treatment increased per acre yields to about 16 27 bushels with improvements tied to pasture periods and soil fertility concerns. The piece also discusses pest control and the life cycle of the housefly, emphasizing sanitary measures and public health.
An analysis of the only child situation describing advantages and disadvantages within families. It notes material benefits, social isolation, fragile friendships, and heightened competition with siblings that are absent, shaping character and social outlook for later life.
A reflective piece on laughter, aging, and parenting. It stresses the importance of nurturing a child with care and selflessness, balancing praise with humility, and avoiding vanity while supporting a single child in a large family context.
A damaged text fragment reflects on laughter dissolving pain and the return yet remembered not. It muses that across ages rich and poor find brotherhood in mirth, though names and eras fade.
A vicar visits Mrs Moyes who frets over a book shown to her Marys and Mer nd then laughter breaks out. Mrs Moyes misreads the title Folktays by Las, Maggs and Miggs exchange jokes about disguises and queues. A market tale ends with a wry reflection on certainty.
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