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Newspaper
Kerang New Times
Location
Kerang, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 04, 1908
Page
6
Encourages laughter as a cure for gloom and ills, claiming joy boosts blood flow and vigor. States happiness spreads as a fragrance to others, powering resilience, facing trials with cheer to dispel misery and strengthen nerves.
A 19th century column extols simple longevity through a natural life. It advises eating what you want, walking on the sunny side of the street, and enjoying outdoor air. It argues most ailments stem from indoor living and stresses sun exposure as a natural health booster.
A famous operatic singer argues that natural voice alone cannot ensure success. Training in breathing, voice use, and vocal registers is essential, as is understanding the human vocal system and lungs for proper technique. Experts emphasize that correct breathing may be more valuable than mere free voice.
In a Turkish tale, Zuleika defies an arranged marriage to Osman Bey. Selim, revealed as DOrsy, confesses noble lineage and romance, planning flight to the Franks with a pirate ally. A midnight escape unfolds amid torches, pursuit, and a dramatic yacht departure as the Pasha mournfully watches.
Recipes describe galantine made from calf head with layers of parsley eggs veal and ham, tied, braised, pressed, glazed and trimmed. Also Bechamel cutlets and beef fillets in russe with horseradish, onion, herbs, vinegar, cream and aspic, baked until set and garnished.
Claims place as the world’s largest railroad corporation with 74 000 employees serving six million people. Owns 74 ships including 15 trans Atlantic steamers, builds hotels, controls British Columbia mines and 15 miles of underground passages, expands US track, and operates extensive grain elevators and a multilingual staff across Canada and beyond. Sir Thomas Shaughnessy directs a network from Montreal spanning nearly 12 000 miles in direct line.
A stranger overhears a lively quarrel between the Murphys as a court case is adjourned. The magistrates urged an amicable settlement and the family dispute proceeds to be settled peacefully rather than by formal action.
The article notes that most foods contain high water content from 40 to 80 percent, with examples like turkey pork beef eggs vegetables and dairy. It claims about 65 percent of food expenditure covers water and offers a cleaning tip using whiting for rusty wires and kerosene for stubborn rust.
A humor filled page surveys jokes and wordplay on social foibles. It blends quips about marriage honesty and class with gags about parrots paradoxes and fashion, plus a Darwin fact on earthworms and a veterinary dental jab. Also features a barber quip and a schoolhouse mishap.
A brickyard fight ends with a blunt cure suggested by a burly onlooker. The narrative moves through tales of a missing wife believed taken by an alligator, a swaggie’s debt to a bank manager, a clergyman dining after killing a dog, and a punchy quip about a baker’s daughter. The piece also notes shifts in papermaking pulp from rag to plant fibers.
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