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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1923
Page
1
A holiday resort correspondent notes Wann as an ideal spot with growing popularity for fishing and shooting near Loch Garry and the Goulburn River. The nearby hotel is closed, a common facility for accommodation is needed, and locals should promote the area to attract guests who plan возвращение to Wunghnu.
Farmers faced a dry spell yet boosted harvests by adopting fallow and heavier superphosphate dressings. Wimmera and Hazeldene practices show 20 to 30 bushels per acre, aided by moisture conservation and soil conditioning. Experts note super fertilizer lowers water needs, enabling fuller use of available moisture in dry years. In 1921-22, a tested approach produced 30 bushels per acre. When dry conditions loom, apply 10 to 20 percent more mature fertilizer per acre than in wet years.
At the council meeting Dr Wise ly urged action on widespread North Riding thistles. He said many farmers cut none or failed to cart ripe thistles, letting weeds spread. He criticized the thistle inspector and moved that the inspector be told to enforce land cleanliness and proper carting of cut thistles. Dr Trewin supported the motion, which passed.
A Shepparton bootmaker, A Bell, recounts severe back pain and kidney trouble eased almost at once by Doan's Backache Kidney Pills after five bottles. He remains well and keeps a preventive stock. Doan's pills sold by chemists and stores for 29 shillings per bottle, order from Prater-McClinn Co. Sydney.
A family supply recipe touts Heenzo cough mixture for colds bronchitis asthma and sore throats made by adding the powder to sweetened water. The ad claims a large stock would cost 12 shillings to many pounds but Heenzo costs 2 shillings and is marketed as superior. Also notes sale of scribbling pads by the Leader Office.
Patrons of the house will be welcomed with friendly greetings as a new event debuts at the Numurkah Hotel. An elf character will entertain and forge new social ties among attendees, inviting broader community participation.
The Royal Stores advertise broad value on tea, preserved and dried fruits, vinegars, cordials, fish, cheese, biscuits, jelly crystals, and a wide hardware and home goods assortment. They tout new stock, large reductions, and varied china, glassware, and dinnerware priced from modest shillings.
A fragmented report mentions A. R. Jaffray and Ww Nodding cand, with references to made items and catering for picnics. The garbled text cites Batts, sil, Weedinge and a catered occasion in Numurkam.
A busy Bendigo storefront lists hot pies coffee and tea around the clock, with a large stock of best confectionery and meat‑hygieneed goods. The piece includes a medical consultation note by Dr. James Lansey and a patient testimony praising a successful knee treatment by Dr. Ack Hing after years of pain and failed surgeries.
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