Bigger Fallows Bring Bigger Yields in Watson Farm Study
The New South Wales Agricultural Gazette reports on W. W. Watson of Tichborne near Parkes showing stubble land yields 12.84 bushels per acre and fallow land 19.04, a 48 percent rise. Over 1903–1933, improved fallowing, soil, and superphosphate boosted yields, with 1924–1933 reaching 22.7 bushels per acre.
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New South Wales Agricultural Gazette
W. W. Watson
Tichborne
Parkes
Watson
Garden Notes Hints and Suggestions for Amateurs
Garden notes offer planting tips for annuals such as Phlox Zinnias and Ageratum with emphasis on spacing, staking, edgings, and color planning. It recommends varieties like BonGie Cerise King and Molten Fire, plus guidance on manures bone dust and future issue promises more annuals.
Colloidal Graphite in Important Lubricant Considerations
Colloidal graphite is described as a superior lubricant for engines and cylinders. It is prized for flow and penetration to reduce abrasion and corrosion. The piece notes the need for fine division to pass through narrow passages and support lubrication performance.
Gardening notes on sowing and care for vegetables
Prolific adaptable crops cover sweet corn early December sowing Eclipse cauliflower and Late Metropole heads. Veitch's Autumn Giant lauds as a reliable intermediate cauliflower. Tomatoes benefit from liquid feeding. Celery needs liberal watering and drainage. Seedlings need shading and weed control plus light soil topping. A list of vegetables suitable for planting follows including lettuce cabbage beet tomato capsicum and more.
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Veitch
Wife credits Kruschen Salts with restoring husband’s work cadence
A wife writes that her husband could work only one week in two due to sciatic pain. After twelve months of daily Kruschen salts, he now works regularly with no pain. The note also claims constipation poisons the blood and Kruschen keeps elimination regular.
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Kruscen
Wool Sale Reports From Victoria and New South Wales
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co reports a varied Victoria catalogue with Intershire clips from the Southern Riverina and strong competition led by Bradford and buyers from France and Germany. Prices rose about 5 percent on good merino and crossbred wools with firmer overall trends, next sale set for January 28, 1935 offering 2000 sales.
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Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd
Victoria
Riverina
Bradford Wos
France
Germany
Wilaura
Whitehead
Stawell
Conargo
Deniliquin
N.S W
Dia
Glenarous
Rushworth
Mer
M Bros
Gowareast
Beaufort
Younghusburd Ltd
Japan
New Year Sale Preview For Merino Clip Bales
A Denholm Green clipping catalogue near Hexham outlines January 1 sales including 174 bale New Zealand loans and Mercantile catalogue. Demand from Yorkshire Continent and local manufacturers remains strong with high class merino clips and top prices, as the opening bale on January 29 signals a continued run of attractive lots.
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Denholm
Hexham
New Zealand
Mercanile Agency Co. Yeport
Meriniv
Enn Hack
Ih Shiek
Dapan
Yorkshire
Continentala
ITA
Skipton
Kangaroo Bounder and Shifting Minds Mentioned
A whimsical piece notes a kangaroo as a bounder and suggests minds can shift automatically while pondering hypnotic sleep methods and distant people. The writer humorously remarks on wireless letters and animal quirks.
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