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Newspaper

Manilla Express

Location

Manilla, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1914

Page

7

Italian professor seeks American professorship fate averted

Angeli a Florence faculty man sails to New York to win a prestigious post. He endures poverty and indifference, earns a small sum by hard labor, faces insults from a ship captain, and plots a dramatic act of revenge before a fateful reunion with a familiar voice at Fulton Ferry.

Prafeanr Giulio Angeli Festivate Superiore Florence New York Shaunlatry Florentice Eta Ttalian Ant Sveo Amerien America Jay Jan Sal Tor Arriva New World Angeli Hey Malis Orward Italy Errs Iewlwr Mit Roo & Wingle Nalantad Antica United Seetes Tyalian Inek Ba Wen Watt Ottersinen Philanthengast Theo Angell Whrmaalkerin Aimeries Scowirayce Chews Wight Wurde China Fim South Street Netueninge Ani Profesnor Angel Cote Bhiwadud Himell Anyli Iris Hilmnieshine London Naples Ueoy Tuily Fulton Berry Sean Lim Professor Avpeli

Cropping Types and Nitrogen in Soils

The article explains leguminous and non leguminous crops and their effect on soil fertility. It discusses nitrogen from atmospheric sources, the role of legumes in fixing nitrogen, and how crop choice impacts soil minerals, lime needs, and acidity. It notes green manuring and the benefits of clover and other plants for maintaining soil health.

Tofthuru Alan Avery Fort Issrs Rex Haryn

Calf Rearing Rules Across Lifespan in Unguarded Herds

A fragmented report discusses cow herding norms, noting age unrelated to value and highlighting milk yield as a factor in breeding decisions. It cites exceptions and considerations of calf production timing, with emphasis on late-life births and potential gains, while mentioning breeds and management terms in a disjointed, nonstandard OCR style.

Anna Wilker

Fragmentary note on cow peas as fodder and fodder use

A garbled historical fragment mentions cow peas as fodder and notes potential benefits for livestock feed. The text is unclear, with many corrupted words and nonstandard phrases, making it difficult to extract concrete details or dates.

Fodder Crop notes and seed production guidance

The text discusses a fodder crop grown for hay and seed, noting that young pods are suitable for domestic use while ripe seeds fetch good prices. It advises warm soil, early sowing, and proper row spacing to aid cultivation and seed production, especially in dry districts, with a focus on preparation and planting practices.

Maine

Farmyard Manure and Feed Substitutes in Farming Practices

Experiments show farmyard manure is not a fully reliable fertilizer, with chemical composition only partly predicting value. Factors like soil texture and microbial activity affect outcomes. yields stated illustrate digestible nutrients per crop. Milk byproducts and linseed offer substitutes for calf nutrition, with fat needed where milk fat is removed.

Etuhian engineer suggests fluctuating circuits to deter misuse

An engineer promotes special fluctuating voltage circuits to separate lighting from power and heating lines. The method interrupts current briefly causing flicker, while restoring normal voltage so devices operate correctly. The aim is to prevent improper use of electric current for lighting devices on power circuits.

Protecting crops from hail device debuts in France

A hail protection device exhibited in Lyons features a circle of tall posts with lightning rods connected by cables and metal points, covering over 9500 square yards. The apparatus, promoted in Ardeche and Prunes, aims to shield crops from hail by draining atmospheric electricity, alongside similar “electric Niuraras” installations.

Marvallac Ardeche Prunes Lyons Exposition

The Fall of Man in Ancient Tablet Texts

A fragmentary translation outlines a Mesopotamian tablet by Prof Langhon of Jess Callao Oxford detailing primeval bliss at Dilemwn in the Persian Gulf. It cites Taztug the Divine, garden life, and a curse that brings mortality, comparing with Oannes and Noah myths and noting longevity then mortality.

Prfisse Lang~ Hon Jess Callao Oxford Dilemwn Isha Persian Gulf Niatud Sulll Koki Yirdom Oannes Persixt Gulf Fife Paxtog Tife

Reconstruction of Kiel Canal Opens to Commerce

By 1895 after years of hard work, the grand canal openings from the sea to the Fjord near Rael in the distance about 60 miles, was novel for commerce. It had a narrow at the bottom and water depth details were given.

Izhy Graes North Sea al Rael

Rebuilt Elbe Canal Adds Locks For Large Vessels

The Elbe canal which once limited ships to small vessels has been reconstructed to be broader with new twin locks at each end. The upgrade increases usable length to 1082 feet and width to 147.6 feet, enabling passage of the largest afloat. Intermediate water may shorten trips to Panama harbor.

Elbe Denmark Gully Iwan Germany Argal Aurfaen Vadft

Clever signaling from air lamps sparks inventive scheme

An article describes a remote signaling method using lamp black clouds released by air pressure. A hand valve controls the bursts, readable via Morse code by observers. The unit weighs eight pounds and includes enough lamp black for many signals, enabling wireless reception and campaign use.

Eranco

British Navy to receive two new battleships soon

A projected influx of power will add Queen Elizabeth and Warspite to Britain’s fleet, both to bear the 18.1 inch gun hailed as the world’s deadliest naval weapon. The article notes the gun’s range and power versus older shells and credits other ships already mounting 13. The inch gun, while newer, positions Britain ahead of Germany in heavy armament.

Admiralty Stueen Elizabeth Germany

Khaki Dye Mystery Solved by Native Dyer in India

A long pursuit over years ends when a native dyer discovers a khaki dye that survives washing, enabling the British army to produce durable khaki uniforms. An officer, aided by a skilled dyer, tests a dye that keeps the color after laundering, resolving a stubborn problem faced by soldiers in India.

India Manchester Carnally Paswil Hill Sven

Fragmented Historic Snippets On War Shells And Colours

A garbled wartime note describes shrapnel behavior and shell performance in battle, noting rapid rate of fire and high pressure powder. It mentions how many shells kill or wound, the movement of troops, and the British Army practice of carrying colours with regiments in action, naming Teothe Rabie and Melville among others as part of the living effort to safeguard colours in the field.

Ladysmith Teothy Rabie al Linapetha Uas Lauonneouca Melville and Coghill Ith

Interesting War Notes on Army Markings and Uniforms

Fragmentary notes discuss wartime markings and colors used by British and German forces. References mention red unit insignia, light shades in uniforms, and a 197th Infantry with a Crown Legion designation. Details are garbled but center on camouflage and identification practices of the era.

Tate, Howe Legion of

Famous Sieges Across Wars Recalled in Historic War Notes

The piece surveys legendary sieges from Metz to Port Arthur and Sebastopol, highlighting heroic defences by leaders like Chukri Pasha and Gordon. It compares endurance, casualties, and strategic outcomes, recalling how these sieges shaped military lore across Ottomon, Russian, American, and British conflicts.

Tiege Metz Bar Germany Chukri Pasha Adrianople Port ArUiar Togo Oamon Pashut Asia

Wonderful Escapes Of Napoleons War Tales From Suvary

An antiquated narrative tells of a small village escape during Napoleonic wars. A crew with a wooden boat and a silver plate on the headboard supposedly outwit bullets and frost, while Napoleon's aides and generals weather injuries and bleak odds. The tale blends legend with references to Wellington, Ney, and the Waterloo campaign in a dramatic panorama of peril and endurance.

Amall Napoleon Anti Suvary Wellington Hroderick Muchur

Order of the Swan and Kitchener in the German Emperor tale

A fragmentary historic account describes the Order of the Swan with imperial links, its insignia and regalia, and mentions Kitchener linked to the British War Office. The text blends theatrical anecdote and royal ceremony, noting convoluted ties to Prussia and Queen Victoria.

Fredrick TL Brand Prussia

Fragmented Historical Russo Polish Confinement Narrative

The text recounts a late historic dispute over Polish sovereignty and religious liberty, detailing how Polish authority intersected with neighboring powers and governing bodies. It references proclamations, constitutional considerations, and tensions between regimes, with mentions of Russia, Vienna, and broader European influence shaping outcomes.

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