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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1913
Page
6
The text presents a distorted poem fragment with broken phrases and spelling errors. It ends with a attribution line reading Helen M. Richardson, suggesting a poet or author. The fragmentary nature limits clear interpretation or cohesive meaning.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions homekeepers, maidens, and a setting with unclear names and places. The readable content references fear, Mayme, Feagean, Hotter, and unspecified figures in a literary or poetic fragment. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are present.
Nell and Marta Mandell clash over emotion and money as family tensions erupt amid stalled deals and covert transfers. A new factor, Martin Van Rotham, surfaces with a fresh pecan stake as directors weigh control, trust, and shareholder pressures.
A stormy meeting erupts over the Kraalstone amalgamation as Freeth, Freeth’s rivals, and Sara maneuver to control the company. Sara’s plot and a forged claim collide with Freeth’s defense, while Nell, Phoebe, and Van Rotham’s factions clash in a tense vote. A telegram’s delivery becomes a pivotal moment as Freeth reveals proof amid accusations of ownership and deceit.
Brief field note on practical farming methods with emphasis on soil care and crop maintenance. Mentions general tips for pest control, manure use, and irrigation without specific dates or locations.
The article discusses estimating clover crop value for farmers. It notes a white clover wood could yield about 25 pounds of seed per acre, but calls this an exception rather than typical. It questions current seed prices and the cost of harvesting, urging consideration of trade line costs versus harvest expenses.
A historical note explains the effects of sowing white and red clover together with a winter dressing of lime to combat clover sickness. It discusses delayed symptoms, root vitality, and the potential for white clover to improve soil health when seeded with red clover, advising careful inclusion based on pasture history and seedbed conditions.
Farmers debate the cost effectiveness of sowing white clover arguing it may or may not repay seed costs. Some seasons show good pasture value while others fail to cover seed, yet clover can appear even without planting if luck favors the season.
A historical note discusses how milk yield and fat content are inherited in cattle. It references Jersey and Shorthorn breeds, stating Jersey milk averages about 6 percent fat with some variation, while other cattle show 3.9 to 4.8 percent fat. The article notes Ireland and Denmark data, the idea of selective breeding to transfer milking quality, and the potential to pass high quality milk traits to offspring through proper mating.
An old column discusses feeding winter laying fowls to sustain productivity, warning against neglect and noting that extra care is essential during colder months. It critiques poor feeding and mentions fashion trends of the period, including new panier dresses and simplified silhouettes with draped paniers and decorative vests.
The article offers practical farming guidance on winter feeding for poultry and livestock, detailing breakfast mixes of oats, middlings, linseed, and moisture-rich oats, with alternate moisture feed. It stresses lucerne and maize as good forage, warns against overloading mares, and emphasizes careful soil moisture, proper harrowing after rainfall, and thorough cultivation for future crops.
The new fashions show spangled skirts and refined draperies as boutiques display bold novelty. Designers expect rapid modification after market entry and advise waiting a week or two before committing to a complete outfit. Collars, jabots, frills, and shoulder accents dominate, with a trend toward a straight frontal collar so a narrow tie remains visible.
The excerpt outlines a delicate title bodice sewn with a cut and strapped Jopen style, long sleeves trimmed with cords at the wrists, and inlet options of coarse Ixoe. The neck opens to reveal a guimpe featuring embroidered mustim, matching a flat volar.
A fashion notice discusses the waning plain spirit and expanding skirt styles. It notes new skirts with doubled effects from seams and panels, praising dressmakers for novel designs and the revival of draperies offering opportunities for original expression in dress matters.
The article previews upcoming dress fashions with illustrated skins and a wood device in undraped silhouettes. It features a quartet of skirts, two draped styles, and a plain under-prots look, noting materials such as serge tweed and firecloth. Skirt W suits serge or tweed and displays a side slit with silk braid trim and large braided buttons. Skirt C offers a versatile winter material with satin trimming for tailored wear.
Patterns of all designs in this column weekly can be obtained by sending a postal order for each pattern required. The envelope should be marked Paterns. Costs for costumes of gowns are charged as two patterns each. Please order by numbers.
Fragmentary OCR style notice lists names, places, and topics without coherent narrative. It mentions individuals such as Dinye Anardr, Bilin, and others, plus vague references to unions, development, and popularity ideas, but no clear event or date. The text reads as a jumble of random words and partial sentences from a page section.
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