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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
5
A reflective poem argues that the world is not to blame for misery and failure but the individual. It counters claims that danger and luck decide fate, urging readers to claim power over life by asserting inner strength. The piece calls for self reliance and resilient outlook amid troubled times.
Meredith and Blomfield plot to move fifty thousand pounds of trust money through Drasilian mining shares. Blomfield urges prudence while Meredith insists on quick exit paths and secrecy. The plan hinges on delaying disclosure to avoid collapse and ensure future profits. Blomfield funds the initial amount, and both anticipate being in clover within a year.
In a tense morning at Howe and Meredith, Colonel Bludger forces attention to missing securities. A flood of telegrams reveals Meredith’s illness and possible flight, while Rowe confronts alleged forgeries and a vanished fortune. Appleby confirms forged transfers as police close in.
Practical Agriculture outlines codling moth control in apples. It emphasizes Bordeaux spray plus arsenical additions, timing first after blossoms fall, then three to five weeks later, with a third and fourth treatment to prevent reinfestation. Guidance covers spray direction, elevation, and equipment adaptations for effective deposit in calyx cavities.
The text explains clover seed production, noting that seed comes from the first and second growth, with emphasis on timing the cut to maximize seed and control weed growth. It covers methods for when to mowing, stages of growth, and how yield and seed quality depend on season and field conditions.
A brief note discusses feeding rye to fide and questions whether rye feed is suitable for pigs. It notes high prices for mall feeds and the rising cost of corn, highlighting economic pressures on livestock feeding choices.
A farmland note discusses using rye as a light feed for pigs along with cow bran and wheat middlings. It notes mixing rye with other feeds, proportions for growing pigs, and cautions against feeding meal to pregnant sows while highlighting economical use of inputs.
In this Ladies' Column fashion feature by Misa Ida Meller the writer advises on a versatile coat suitable for day or evening wear, stressing taste over expense. It discusses choosing materials, silhouettes, and accessory details to refine personal style, with emphasis on avoiding excess and preserving individuality.
Observers note a return to fuller skirts with fanned hips and wider hems, while coats shorten for the new season. Fitted gowns persist, and a prince-like robe with draped bodice and amber accents is sketched as a fashionable option in voile or silk, with emphasized sleeves and decorative tassels.
Blouse collars feature frills and lace extending to the sleeve, with decorative knots, tiny tucks, and moire textures. The description notes embroidery on belts and yokes, braids, and fine fabrics used around the collar and cuffs, reflecting elaborate garment styling of the period.
Nonsensical run of letters and garbled phrases appear to be an OCR extraction. It lists scattered names and mentions various people without clear events or context, making it difficult to identify a coherent news item or focal action.
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