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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1906
Page
10
A bewitching young woman argues at a guarded station barrier to pass onto a platform before a train’s arrival. She asks to meet an expected passenger, offering a tale of a husband’s day on the earrings and prompting the collector’s baffled moralizing. She exits with a small pug, wounding the guard’s pride.
An elderly Oregon farmer defends marriage as a success despite a rambling dialect. He lists the daily burdens of ranch life, praising his wife Lucindy for milking cows, tending children and household chores, and managing chores and meals, concluding that marriage is a great success.
A visitor from New South Wales criticizes current navigation on the Darling River and advocates irrigation development. He proposes dividing Darling land into large fields for European settlers, urging rail lines, new irrigation works, and the planting of vines, fruit, lucerne, and stock. He argues this would yield higher rents and attract immigrants from Sweden, Italy, Austria, and Norway.
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