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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1941
Page
1
Advertisements offer news of improvements to quicken pleasure, increase efficiency, and ease work. They guide readers to safer, value true goods and help color daily life with comfort and economy. Read the advertisements in The Leader for timely messages and trusted choices.
The Numurkah Chamber of Commerce meeting debated water supply odors from street drains, the slow drainage due to lack of labor, and a plan to push a Land Mortgage Bank to aid farmers. Officials noted irrigation water issues from clay particles and anticipated relief as irrigation channels settle.
A vintage look at cutting food costs without sacrificing nutrition. Tips include planning stove or oven menus, using cheaper meat cuts for casseroles, repurposing leftovers, saving stale bread for crusts, using vegetable water for stock, and baking potatoes in jackets. Sample menus show celery pie with cheese sauce, macaroni casserole, and economical main dishes priced under ninepence per person.
Garden Notes by J W Robinson discusses Camellias as showy shrubs with glossy foliage and varied colors, its revival in Victoria, suitable soils and sun, and low pest issues with watering. It also advises selecting roses in bloom for winter planting, narrowing choices to a practical 12 to 24 varieties, focusing on hybrid teas and noting future picks for the planting season.
A set of daily quotes and aphorisms, including lines attributed to Skinner Aurelius Carlyle and Gillhness, with reminders to speak kindly, focus thoughts, and live purposefully. The fragmentary text mixes days Monday through Saturday and contains garbled lines.
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