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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 02, 1906
Page
17
A guide on selecting a ram to stamp a flock with uniform type and robust vigor. Features include ample chest development, energetic carriage, and a strong head. Emphasizes line breeding and avoiding inferior stock, plus a discussion of spraying to prevent disease using lime and blue stone mixtures.
Mr E. Boucher, Government Pathologist, demonstrated spraying as a preventive measure for potato disease to a large gathering of growers. The crop showed symptoms of the disease in various stages during the demonstration.
A boy's tunic is described as simple and suitable for daily wear, made from holland drill or galatea. A singlet is attached to the short jacket, over which a coat buttons to the singlet. The coat features a railor collar with a leather belt concealing the join between coat and skirt, with braid possible for collar and cuffs.
A sequence of household notes covers grease stain removal using brown paper and heat, ether treatment, and clay for delicate fabrics, followed by vanilla cream in put shells, broiled lobster, boiled mutton with vegetables, kidneys with tomatoes, ox kidney with beans, and a spiced sweet pickle apple method.
The text outlines methods to treat spots on woolen fabrics using potato water paste, ammonia and water, and various solvents. It notes gasoline for kerane spots, chloroform on delicate fabrics, and soap or salts of lemon for fruit stains. It also mentions removing mud and mulberry stains by rubbing with unripe fruit.
A fragment describes frying apples briefly with spice bags, then boiling a quarter hour, adding more apples, and finally packing hot apples into jars to cool and store. It mentions removing spice bags and keeping apples submerged in syrup.
New York Daily Mail reports Mme Sarah Bernhardt tried to land with jewel cases after The Touraine reached the pier. Customs inspectors refused earlier clearance forcing a chair on the pier as she fainted during inspection. She was revived and boarded a 5:30 train to Chicago with scenery for one play The Sorceress on board.
Reports from London Queen's Hall recount Miss Amy Castles's return in Ambroise Thomas Hamlet who drew ecstatic praise from all papers save The Times. Critics hail her powerful warm voice and dramatic ability predicting a bright operatic future. Two operatic managers sent offers after the concert.
A vivid London minded piece describes shifting world tension after peace talks with Britain and Japan while the eastern sky signals dawn in a restless city. The monologue traces awakening soundscapes as a milk cart rounds a corner and the sea roars beneath the night.
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