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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1937
Page
4
The article advises planting autumn flowering gladioli now in suitable climates. It notes bulbs are available from seed-stores, with named and mixed varieties. It covers soil preparation with sandy loams or organic matter, grouping bulbs in clusters of three to twelve, and explains mixed varieties stagger bloom times for a longer display.
Advice urges deep planting of bulbs with shoots aligned upward for straight growth. Gladio lilies will flower quickly with careful watering, often by April when planted in February. Also recommends starting cauliflowers now to ensure cool heading weather and avoid common failures.
A woman bedridden for months by rheumatism writes that Kruschen Salts relieved knee swelling and neck pain after months of suffering. The ad asserts uric acid causes rheumatic pain and that two ingredients dull sharp crystals while others wash them away. Bottles priced 1/6 and 2/0 at chemists and stores.
A.G Huie argues against compulsion and subdivision of land to aid land seekers. He cites the North Western Slope in New South Wales with 9.2 million acres, most unused or under cultivated, and outlines holdings by size, unimproved and improved values. He urges state-backed responsibility to ensure land is used productively while avoiding further debt and value Inflation for landowners.
A Tasmanian reader from Ulverstone writes of RU-Re Rheumatic Remedy with a money back guarantee from Stoddart & Hayward Ltd. The letter claims relief from rheumatic pains and urges others to try the product. The note also includes gardening advice about soil, beds, and seedling thinning.
A historic 108 year old seed house offers a winter sowing plan with 12 packets of flowers and vegetables. It promotes sowing now for winter blooms and includes stocks tulips pansies evening scented stock primulas ranunculus carnation lir’s, with post free delivery and a seed replacement guarantee if seeds fail.
Government should set fair railway charges by unimproved land value to raise capital and pay interest. Efficient land pays more, poor land pays less, equalizing burden. Owners of underused land should subdivide or sell on easy terms to better users, reducing public debt and minimizing government intervention.
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