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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1905
Page
5
A whimsical dialogue features a grimy kettle boasting of its usefulness while a teacup and water debate cleanliness and purpose. The piece reflects on moral guidance in simple terms, ending with a cautious lesson about one’s work and rightful use.
A health column advises alum as a household staple to control bleeding and aid toothache when held in the mouth. It covers chapped hands with glycerine and water, varicose veins bleeding guidance, cure for catarrh with hot liquids and ipecac, and cooling sponge routines. It discusses perspiring hands treated with belladonna and cologne with dilute acid, plus a note on carrying a scent bottle for convenient use.
A fragment notes a item “soaked with the preparation” implying substances applied before use. No clear subject, date, or locating details are readable to specify who or what is prepared.
A pantry note lists stuffed shoulder of veal with bacon and forcemeat, spiced mutton prepared in a vinegar pickle, fricandeau of beef with bacon and vegetables, and a balled leg of lamb with parsley sauce. Instructions cover curing, roasting, and garnishing.
Professor Marshall Ward reveals at the Royal Institution that noble rot in Moselle grapes creates a superior wine. He explains mouldy grapes yield richer flavors as the mou fungus selects crystals and preserves the proper sweetness.
A selection of schoolroom mistakes and funny notes from parents reveal how pupils misread lessons and teachers. Funny definitions include the liver as an infernal organ and a striped zebras used to illustrate the letter Z.
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