Bones as fertilizer from bones and ash in farming practice
The article discusses using bone meal and bone ashes as substitutes for phosphate in farming, detailing methods to burn bones, grind, and apply the product to land. It cites experts like Professor Maclvor and refers to tests on soils, noting nitrogen loss but preserved phosphate and potash content for plant feed.
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Roland Campbell Imahe
Bal
Atv
Maclvor
South Australan
Somi
MII Cent
Phoanhate Consul
Captain La. Hye Seiko of York
Fragmentary caption notes Captain La. Hye Seiko of York aboard Britain’s latest battleship Duke of York. The image hints at a ceremonial or operational briefing with references to naval leadership and ship deployment during wartime efforts.
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Britain
Duke OF York
la. Hye Seiko
York
George Voeis
Harmar
Testroyers
Air Trulia
Department of Information
Russia Enigma lecture surveys social and economic reforms
The Geelong talk on Russia outlines later Five Year Plans, housing and wage changes, labor conditions, and health services. It notes urban rebuilding in Moscow, social amenities for workers, and a shift in living standards despite shortages. The speaker cites improvements in clothing, industrial output, and state budgeting for health and welfare.
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Uss.h
Geelong
New
New York
Kneyrnak
Shaplen
London
Harper
Ussr
Britain
Engine.te
Moscow
Europe
Xemstvos
Connerts
Fragmented historical musings mix war era imagery and odd phrases
The text presents garbled pastiche referencing Tyme, Jars, and Breanne Troup, with scattered allusions to warfare, singed rivers, and cultural figures. It weaves marginal comments about Russian realism, German talks of the RAF, and cryptic lines attributed to various names, lacking a clear narrative or date.
Farmers and Stockowners hear about double trouble noted
A garbled report cites farmers and stockowners discussing double trouble and enforcement issues. Names listed include Messrs Lamglands & Noms Pty, A. bh Hands, Chemist Marton, and W. Maddern & Son Jung, with unclear context and scattered phrases about horses and witnesses.
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A. Bh Hands
Marton
Britain expands silo production across wartime effort
Britain has increased its wartime silo output with thousands more structures planned and under construction. The effort aims to stockpile supplies, support rail and industrial capacity, and bolster strategic storage as the conflict intensifies.
Seed Industry in Britain Reaches Far In Wartime Growth
A London correspondent reports Britain’s long standing seed industry expanding under air raids and blackout. Government, farmers, and wholesalers collaborate to refine purity, germination, and moisture control across crops, with emphasis on mother seed handling and field planting. Overseas exports rise to the USA and to Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa as Britain aims to grow essential crops at home.
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Britain
Setentiats
Nehira
Eswex
Tincomahire
Rome
Great Britain
South Lincolnshire
Edmens Analytical
speeRoens
Frihun Eayien
USA
Garuda
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
South America
Europe
Cain
Unclear text fragment outlines rural industry coverage
Fragmentary OCR notes describe rural industries, town activities, and local services with many garbled names and phrases. The piece references hospitals, newspapers, a district hawk festival, and various individuals, but specifics are obscured by errors.
ELECTIONS TO FEATURE BORING SHIRE COUNCIL IN AUGUST
Twenty five years ago a note from The Horsham Times dated June 29 1917 discusses forthcoming Boring Shire Council elections in August. It notes the need for all members to retire due to riding area rearrangements and hints at efforts to secure electric wheat supply and a reception of a free bay of wheat.
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Horsham Times
Rabbit plague claim cooled as Victoria reports few rabbits
Chief Inspector Kansay says no overall rise in rabbits across Victoria with strong populations in the Western pastoral area. Manpower shortages cut trapper numbers and reduced hunting, while better fumigation methods and favorable winter conditions aid extermination. Premier Dunstan backs mitigating measures but notes few rabbits even in Gippsland.
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Kansay
Victoria
Mallee
Wimmera
Dunstan
Gippsland
Britain's Merchant Armada Advances in War Time Fleet
Britain's merchant fleet expands with numerous tankers and refrigerated cargo vessels now in service. Ships built to varied prewar designs travel at higher speeds and offer improved accommodations. Plans for mass production are sent abroad as the Allies prepare for peace and continue to rebuild ocean commerce.
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United Kingdom
London
Cago Carters
Admiralty
Australia
United States
Britain
Jeabina
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