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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
2
A column extols occasional idle time for housewives, arguing rest refines nerves and relationships. It contrasts a calm, happy mother with material gain, then shifts to humorous vignettes about domestic life and couples adjusting to change.
The article notes an engagement with the couple joking about sharing griefs after marriage. It also lists meat market prices from Metropolitan Meat Market in North Melbourne with varying rates for pigs calves and veal, showing generally firm prices amid short supplies.
A quote attributes typographical mistakes to an American writer who recalls childhood in a New York print shop. He recounts missetting a line about milkmen, turning it into a humorous supposed error with the word nilkmes. The anecdote underscores early printing mishaps and playful misreadings.
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