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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
6
A reflective verse contemplates a grave tale from Moses journey and silent procession. It muses on anonymity and love for a woman named Mary Jane, arguing plain prose might reveal the speaker’s true pledge when the verse cannot. The piece blends classical imagery with personal longing.
A slide through early literary publication history notes Adeline Sergeant as the author behind Now First Published The Luck of the House. The piece catalogues Sergeant’s prolific output and lists several of her notable novels and pseudonyms, highlighting her prominence in serialized and book-length fiction.
In Esquiran Towers a merry crowd at a billiard room party is unsettled by news of Stella Raeburn's father's suicide amid debt and rapid ruin. Jack Hannington consoles Stella who fears scarcity, while Lady Val urges him to secure the heiress, then visits to comfort Stella after her father's death. Stella shows calm bravery, insisting on support from Hannington as Aunt Jacky faces sale of estates and a reduced life.
Haomington reels in shock at Stella Rae burn 5 beggar news and fears it may alter their future. He confesses worry over love and money while John reassures. The scene ends with unresolved tension as the chapter continues.
The article describes a virulent foot disease in sheep, detailing symptoms, antiseptic treatment, and ointment formulas, plus preventive care and pasture management. It then shifts to planting guidance for plums, noting varieties suited for open ground and wall training, with a sketch of Early Rivera Plum.
The column surveys summer fashion trends with millinery this season featuring flower crowned hats like Parma violet and mushroom styles. It discusses kimono styles easy for home dressmakers, critiques paper patterns, and describes shirt yokes and sleeve designs for flattering silhouettes.
Farmers advised to raise pullets quickly for early laying as eggs become scarce and prices rise. Hatch promptly, feed with sound grain, keep warm at night, provide daylight access, and use good laying parents. Avoid overfeeding spices and neglect during chick age.
Instructions describe building a vine border using loamy roadside soil, old turf pasture, and kitchen garden soil mixed with wood ashes, mortar rubbish, and crushed bones. Include a drainage layer of broken bricks or rubble, a composted mix, and planting mostly in February with careful consolidation of the material.
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