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Newspaper
Inverell Times
Location
Inverell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
6
Agricultural and Pastoral Notes issued weekly under the personal authority of Hoss W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, drawing mainly on the department's experiments.
The article argues for fallowing as a moisture conservation method to boost next season's wheat. It notes Victoria's gains from fallowed land, offers ploughing schedules by rainfall, and cites experiments showing higher profits and more reliable yields with fallowing versus unfallowed fields.
Mr AB Harrison of Burringbar NSW writes that teff grass, native to Abyssinia, thrives as a rapid summer hay crop. It yields two to three cuttings per season, grows to four feet, and supplies nutritious feed with high starch and oil content. Cattle horses sheep and pigs eagerly graze it. It tolerates drought and poor soils, especially porous sandy ground, making it a strong fodder candidate for Australia.
An advertising letter shows widespread praise for Kephaldol tablets and gel in relieving headaches neuritis neuralgia lumbago sciatica rheumatism and nerve pains. It claims instant relief without heart effects and urges readers to obtain 60 grains from chemists with instructions for use.
The tonic water produced by Messrs Fo and E Thomas is drawing new drinkers daily as enthusiasm for its refreshing taste spreads. A curious prompt suggests saying Yr when asked if you will and ordering the tonic.
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