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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1905
Page
8
A columnist discusses how childhood harbors seeds of future passions and crimes, noting the innocence of a babe contrasted with potential villainy. It argues that children imitate beliefs, crave approval, and may lack moral discernment, urging mothers to teach right from wrong through daily teaching.
A long debated issue in India centers on a free issue of pantaloons and two pairs of drawers for each non commissioned officer and man who served with the Native Mounted Infantry in Samali and Tibet. The matter, raised by Army Headquarters and the Military Department, is now before the Government for consideration as reported by Mail Madras.
A collection of practical advice on cooking and cleaning from a vintage guide. Dipping lamb chops in lemon salve before broiling, milk stored in a shallow basin stays sweeter, sealing cakes with airtight tins and renewing apples to prevent decay, keeping seeds moist with fresh ground coffee, and match marks cleaned with lemon and water. It also covers extinguishing chimney fires with salt, care for hair brushes, and cleaning door bell marks with paraffin and flannel.
Holograph letters by Charles Tate tied to 1643 Oxford and the Marquis of Ormond, sold to a private buyer for £10. A long unpublished Robert Burns letter to Archibald Lowrie praises a universal philanthropist, with a port anecdote, and a note to bookseller Me Sibbald thanking him for support in an obscure man’s early career.
A satirical note on evolving wives, contrasting the intelligent wife with traditional roles. The author argues modern wives balance justice to husband and intellect, maintain a family, and still remain interesting, while dabbling in arts and sciences and social tea outings.
The Crystal Palace exhibition of colonial produce draws strong interest in London. A London need is seen for a separate house for newcomers from India to help them adapt, as sites in England are hard to procure and English eating and drinking customs differ. T. S. Rao comments in Ma. Madras.
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