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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1910
Page
6
A collage of quoted verses and lines from Shakespeare and Campion. The excerpts weave themes of youth versus age, beauty, desire, and intimate affection with mentions of implied lovers and lyrical images.
Alan Falconer seeks Winnie Atherstone while financier Henry Blomfield plots mines in South America. Winnie enjoys a sunny afternoon with Blomfield at Sunny Lawn as Rowe weighs marriage plans. Blomfield hints at an engagement as Rowe faces guardianship questions and a tense, shadowed homecoming reveals a whispered claim, I—your wife.
In a tense scene at the Blomfield home a estranged wife confronts her husband asking to be recognised as his wife and to reclaim her status. He resists yet hints at living together in Hampshire to protect appearances while they avoid public exposure. The exchange reveals strained power and social pressures in their fractured marriage.
The text argues that feeding limited air cake keeps digestion in tone and yields larger, sustained gains in fattening cattle. It favors linseed meal and air cake for digestibility, recommends growing own feed like barley speltz and flax, and notes paying extra for air cake may be economical even at higher cost.
An essay extols unselfishness and gentle care for elders. It praises quiet acts of kindness, noting how a cheerful demeanor and small courtesies from younger people elevate the dignity of aging individuals, even as society often overlooks such gestures.
The article explains clover tends to increase when sown, spreading from fallen heads and droppings. Growth varies by soil, with soft lands and pasture use boosting regrowth, while stiff soils hinder it. More growth raises seed production and bacterial activity, improving future yields.
Linseed meal offers digestion benefits and a high nutrient content compared with corn meal. It provides more protein and fat, nearly five times the fat of corn, but should be fed in moderation to avoid reducing appetite or butter firmness in dairy cows. Recommended as a supplement to corn rather than a sole feed.
Ida McIier writes on current styles and household tips for the Ladies' Column. The piece surveys dress trends, fabric choices, and practical sewing hints aimed at modern readers.
A fashion note praises velveteen as a winter friendly alternative to velvet with similar effect. It highlights a simple princess dress in fashionable blues bisque or black, sleeveless with narrow folded bands at the front and a joined bodice, ideal for year round wear.
A fashion overview detailing the new American nightdress pattern suitable for nun’s veiling and outer garments. It describes a placket neck, wide opening, timber-runnel draw, embroidery trimmed armeni can nightdress, possible sleeve substitutions, and fabric prep including shrank wool before cutting. Notes on pale pink veiling, white cream shades, and a lace trim from a French influence.
A description outlines a blue dress with satin skirt and velveteen trim. It pairs with a lace blouse and net foundation. Sleeves are velveteen, bodice features plain jeweled decoration, and the ensemble suits winter evenings with interchangeable blouse fabrics.
Fashion notes describe blouse trends with unchanged details like tucks long sleeves and lace. Cashmere and delaine dominate fabrics while soft silk and glossy net add dressy options. Embroidered cashmere and delicate collars from Peter Pan to lace trims define the look.
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