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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1908
Page
6
Soil humus and rainfall nurture Australian lands
A historical piece notes soil erosion on Australian river flats and tropics worsened by vegetation decay. Humus improves drainage and water retention, aiding crop and pasture production. It discusses soil structure, humus content, and the impact on farm and stud-breeding practices with observations on environmental stewardship and land care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Tropics
Haya
Pontine
Value of Green Manures in Agricultural Practice
An early discussion explains nitrogen rich manures and their role in soil fertility. It notes misapprehensions about green manures and outlines how organic sources must be supplemented with minerals like phosphorus and potash to boost crop growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Certian
Pollak
Building up a stud flock shows faults reappear over generations
An old breeder reflects on the difficulty of “tamping out faults” in lineage and the persistence of inherited traits. He cites cases from decades past, including a ewe and ram pairings, where unexpected color marks and nonconforming offspring reappeared despite careful selection, illustrating the stubborn nature of heredity in stud breeding.
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Owe
Ram
Abe
Sulcide
Criterion
The Shadowy Sandwich Room Exchange
A sallow man in a faded coat orders coffee and a vague sandwich at a railway restaurant. The proprietor tries to meet the customer’s odd request for a “shadowy” meal while the customer critiques the fare, insisting on a specific but elusive sandwich and coffee. The scene ends with resident tension and a desire to eject the patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biraelf
Pet
Tragic Homecoming Silent Shot Fires Soldier’s Death
A Georgia family faces a grim wartime tragedy as a deaf soldier returns home and is shot by his father who mistaken him for a foe. The scene ends with a flag draped burial as neighbors and kin mourn the fallen son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Gworgia
Fred Hinsom
Kamden
Gucwla
Bananas At The Museum Park Scene
A boy at Banaias Museum tries to smuggle a dozen bananas past a staffer. He is told to check the package for two pence, refuses, returns later with the fruit hidden under skins discarded, and remarks on human honesty as a lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banaias
Boracic Acid Used In Early Medical Preparations
The article notes boracic acid as a cheap, warming remedy used in early medical care. It mentions its use in ophthalmia at birth and as a cleansing agent before applying other treatments, claiming safety and resistance to mercury compounds, while warning of confusion with carbines and unhealthy mixtures. It highlights its widespread but questionable authenticity in historical medical practice.
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