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Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1916

Page

2

You Don't Lack Height This Morning Debonair

In the Red House household Debonair Harding faces his mother's demand to marry for money while Rachel Taylor battles guilt over relinquishing the estate to Rosa Jennings. Rachel contemplates legal action to confirm the Jennings claim as Rosa plots to win Debonair and advance her own life plans.

Pobotair Harding Mother Pon Tebonair Martite Ned House Rachel Pocculda Mardiage NM Theol Brewthersty Barhel Rurhelof Emrill Fae Louithy Martie Kily Harhel Detinett Devonair Lettie Harding Hacred Tarror Rem Mra Harding Rachel Teylor England Rachel Debonahr Mia Tate London Mrs. Harding Sam Debousir Debongira Debonair Jhingke Lelia Tharding Noel Agnes Carpenter Miss Carpenter Misa Carpenter Lord Deerharet Red House Gilead Debonah Phil Deerhurst Phil Bis Mr. Curtle Someon Marys Parm Rosa Jennings Rosa Hachel Maryst Farm Minchel Miss Taylor Debonair Harding Ron Mr. Debonair Harding Oxford Roca Mrs. Sturm Ross Sturm Miss Lee Violet Jennings Ola Jennings Hosa Hadhel Gwen Parsons Green Parson's Green Itachel Mr. Jordan Frosa Henldes Hosa Jennings Roza Mies Taylora Dan Atill Mrs. Cole Madame Batelle Daisy Perkins Madame Madame Estelle

Flowers In Ten Minutes Demonstrated By Quicktime Trick

A French exhibitor showed how to force blooms in ten minutes using damp soil a glass shade and quicklime placed around a near blooming plant. Water soak heats vapor and warm air open buds while still intact for close inspection. Florists use boiling water to similarly open buds.

Adieu to a Bishop in Quiet Yorkshire Parsonage

A clergyman bids farewell to his bishop as he seeks preferment. The bishop laments that there are no Tears in Heaven. The scene features a parish clerk’s weary mutterings and a patient’s distant doctor.

Rowley Hill van the of Man Teart

Should Men Be Compelled To Marry

A wartime essay argues for increasing births through coercive and fiscal measures. It condemns bachelors as social parasites and urges penalties on single men, including higher taxes and promotion rules, to boost marriage and national strength. It favors incentives like extended tax relief for large families and preferential treatment for married workers.

Theo Commonwealth Jess Lloyd George

Scotch town council weighs new hall at chapel gathering

A small Scotch community council met at a chapel to inspect a site for a new hall. Members debated whether to leave coats in the warm chapel and questioned the need to watch garments as the discussion opened. A family head faced a question from a nearly adult son about his future plans.

Success Secrets for Busy Businessmen

A terse motivational piece urging readers to feed enthusiasm for work and tackle irksome duties as part of the whole. It argues to reframe tasks as necessary and find pleasure in completion, asserting that successful people prove such focus works and can be applied to daily duties.

Home Made Night Light From Water and Wax

A simple experiment converts a wax candle into a water supported light. Fill a tumbler three quarters with water, attach a candle with a wax insert, and balance to keep a quarter inch above water. The water cools the wax and steadies the flame for a steady glow.

Sunlight and Health Analogy of Sun Exposure and Blood

The piece compares sun exposure to plant chlorophyll for human blood, noting sunlight boosts haemoglobin formation and outdoor life improves vitality. It contrasts pale underground workers with sunlit individuals, explaining that sun affects deeper tissues beyond the skin and supports overall health.

Sussex Pork Trade Meet Leads to Risqué Comment

A Sussex farmer with pigs for sale met a Brighton pork butcher at the farm. After being hospitably received he told the host he would see the young swine if the young ladies were alike, implying a questionable intent and prompting social disapproval.

Sussex Brighton

Fat Ladies Style Aid Promises Slim Harmlessly

An advertisement touts Formettes as a safe, permanent solution to excess fat. It claims to increase appetite, reduce fat evenly, and improve health without exercise or dieting, offering delivery from Victoria chemists and stores in Sydney.

Simple Home Recipe Restores Grey Hair Without Dyes

A home formula claims to revive grey or faded hair and add shine by mixing Rejuvenant Compound with Bay Rum and water. The method instructs nightly root application until hair looks younger and promising soft, non greasy results.

The Woman He Met and the Flustered Couple

A comical dialogue follows Mr Binks as he recalls courting Mrs Binks The exchange centers on a woman he once impressed and the quirky misunderstandings that followed The piece ends with a humorous aside about scientists and a bold comment on a fly’s behavior.

Printer’s Ink Prank Turns Youth into Suspicious Spotlight

A chaotic scene unfolds in a printing shop as a youth with a colored cheek is mocked during a night shift. The proprietor, seeking to divert suspicion, points to the injured youth as a suspect in a staged incident, triggering tension and suspicion among workers.

Halse Mats Suey Amiy

Robur and Good Times in a Domestic Tale

A young wife, newly married, shares a home with her literary husband and a buxom maid who takes a strong interest in the youth. The domestic scene grows tense as money worries emerge and moral boundaries blur within the household. The maid proposes sharing wages until the husband secures work.

Rena

Paralyzed Hands Threaten Mary Mt's Piano Progress

Fragmentary note describes Mary Mt's six month practice effort leading to paralyzed fingers. The garbled text references a figure called Mra Great great plann-pounder and mentions a daughter named Mary Mt and her piano practice.

Mary Mt

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