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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1915
Page
4
The Wirrabara Agricultural Bureau meeting discussed lucerne growing profits in good seasons and best sowing practices. Advice covered soil prep, weed control, irrigation, sowing depth and timing, frost risk, and varieties, plus notes on local board appointments and school developments.
The text extols GMT as essential to enjoyment of nature, art, and life, arguing its absence would strip away beauty and freedom. It warns eye health may not reflect true wellness and offers candid opinions on relief from Alasees, noting Laubmann & Pank near Cole's and Beckett's.
Printed and published by Itxveky dana Kose at the office of the Ladru, Merbert atreet Leora.
City records show Mayor He G. Rolaud and Clerk Mir W. HI. Gampbell presiding with Cr Moody Cr Newman and others. Motions include flag purchase, forwarding invoices to Crown Lands Office, railway bridge embankment issues, and a 9/3 per yard rate for breaking stone.
A reader from Gladstone reports severe backache and kidney issues eased after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The testimonial describes thick dark urine and fatigue prior to treatment and claims complete recovery with lasting results. The letter urges others to buy genuine Doan's from chemists and stores.
Distrist News describes a neighborhood incident where a four year old son of farmer Charles Lima found a box of matches. He ignited a straw shade and haystock near a table, failing to fully burn the hay. The boy reportedly faced labor and attempted to extinguish the flames, with two instances of reduced action noted in the account. The haystock and other items are mentioned as burned or damaged.
The fragment describes over-exertion in a heated atmosphere and shock while witnessing the doomed mber’s struggles. It notes looming dangers and mentions beading work and a forthcoming general start next work, with plans for a larger area likely to be prepared.
In Melrose on April 5 progress continues on the Booleroo Centre to Wilmington railway extension. Earthworks near completion, with about three miles to Wilmington remaining. Concrete delays have been overcome, ironwork and bridges still arriving, ballasting two miles beyond the rose section, fencing and intake works largely finished, cattle pits removed, and road access to Boolaroo and Gladetown improving as daily service expands.
Fragmentary OCR lists several dates and ages, including Angus 21, DA 25, with months September October November December and years ending in 21 and 19. Readable items suggest a dated ledger or notices but specifics are unclear.
Fragmented OCR note describes machinery creating very thin wheels, with 1900 stacked to one inch thick. Mentions a South American anteater and violent tech terms, unclear context. The readable facts are speculative and incomplete about the invention and its effects.
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