Garden Tasks For Early Spring Reawakening
Gardeners should act now to reshape layouts prune roses especially perpetuals and hybrids, and spray with fungicide after pruning. Apply potash fertiliser around plants, use wood fertiliser for bigger blooms, and lime top dressing to improve soil. Consider dividing perennials and plant Nerines and Nerines bulbs. sow hardy annuals like scabious and snapdragons under glass or in nursery beds. Bulbs such as gladiolus and Agapanthus brighten gardens when flower scarce.
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Heenzo Cough Remedy Claims Quick, Affordable Action
An old advertisement touts Heenzo as a quick acting cough remedy suitable for chest, nose, and throat ailments. It promises a pint costs 2 shillings and offers easy home preparation by mixing with sweetened water. It emphasizes suitability for adults and children and urges purchase from stores or chemists.
Reality Man-made cosmic rays spark modern physics hype
Speed Gordon reports on experimental work by 31-year-old University of Illinois physicist Kerst and General Electric’s claim of a 125-ton electromagnet driven machine. The project promises 100 million volt three-ray outputs and guarded facilities, while biologists anticipate impacts on germ and cancer cells and broader possibilities seen as vast beyond imagination.
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University of Illinois
Kerst
General Electric
Seed Parcel Offer From Four Post Free Post Free Seed
An old catalog advertises No 1 seed parcel with 37 varieties of vegetables and mixed flower seeds. It lists pumpkins tomatoes watermelons cucumbers rock melons and huge tomato fruits, with packets priced per item and a bulk deal for Nos 1 2 and 3 or 4 at two shillings post free.
Red Cross News on Japanese Treatment in Far East
London reassures on British subjects in the Far East as messages from Shanghai Canton and Manila report varying conditions. British internees in Canton largely well, funds available. European staff in Tientsin also reported well. Posts mention rice shortages in Shanghai, internee hardships, and Red Cross parcels being shipped from Marseilles.
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Canton
Victoria Hotel
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Manchuria
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Manila
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Marseilles
Ab Red Cross
Mation- Geneva
Australia’s Armaments Drive Gains in Intensity and Scale
Governor General Gowrie inspected Ford plants in Victoria and Queensland as Australia’s motor industry speeds weapons output for the Allied war effort. Workers’ zeal, machine tools, and large presses support not only the Australian Army but also needs for New Zealand India and Britain.
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