Farm As Factory and Rabbit Disease Fears Loom
The article argues farming can mass produce value by selecting stock as machinery to convert crops into higher value goods. It lists breeds for meat and dairy as optimal tools and warns against wasteful equipment. It also reports Linnean Society commentary in Sydney on rabbit destruction by disease and opposition from Wagon Farmers and Settlers Associations to government disease introduction. A practical device for work on farms is described with a simple jack and chain lifting setup.
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W. E. Toose
George Street
Sydney
Toose
America
Enygland
Chester
Jersey
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Removing Fence Posts Reveals Difficult Labor
Readers recall the back-breaking task of pulling fence posts by hand as crews dig and remove a long row of wooden supports. The work tests endurance and strength in hot weather, highlighting the toll on workers.
Wolves and wild boars terrorize southern France amid heavy snow
Pavia correspondent reports wolves infesting Loire Rhone and Hautes Pyrenees as midland and south west suffer a hard winter. Boars descend from snowy mountains, hundreds shot, carcases sent to Paris Bordeaux Toulouse markets while villagers seal homes from rising snowdrifts. A separate inquest in Marylebone reveals Indian Army surgeon Major John Lumsden died after self inflicted wounds amid neurasthenia and temporary insanity.
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Pavia
Daily Telegraph
Loire
Rhone
Elnutes
Pyrenees
Midlands
France
Bagneres de Bigorre
Hautes Pyrenees
Sutte
Seatiron
Neurasthenia
John Stuarts
Lumslen
Indian Medical Service
Manderville-place
Marylebone
F. J. Lumsden
Agnes Keyser
King Edward Hospital
Grosvenor Gardens
Touclas Powell
Morris
Sr. Hale-White
Tingley
Major Lumsden
Major Lumeden
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