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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
6
A corrupted recipe text describes making butter from potatoes using starch to separate fat, with steps to mash potatoes, sieve, warm provisions, and stir with a wooden spoon. It mentions margarine as an alternative and includes advice on preservation and quantities, though much is garbled.
Export buyers seek live turkeys immediately with price lists and guarantees. HYLAND'S operates with Buahost saree tales and offers lead for distribution.
The piece recounts hotel tea service with a waitress noting how patrons prefer Robot No 1 Grade tea. She explains preparation quirks, like not boiling the water, claiming this yields better taste. She warns some guests accept poorer tea, while others demand better quality and extra care in making tea.
In a fragmented wartime fragment several lines mention supply lines and daily operations. Estimates claim 40,000 men served with various shows while a public facility allegedly ran 24 hours a day. The text blends scattered names and vague mentions of locations, projects, and routines with uncertain figures.
A proposed insurance plan in Germany would provide benefits to spinsters to prevent hastily chosen marriages. Girls could choose suitors or premarital partners, with pensions paid after marriage age until thirty-seven. If not married by then, annuity payments stop, with remaining values going to parents. The plan aims to stabilize women's futures and reduce social stigma.
An 18th century Bible tale recounts fortunes found between pages after owners’ deaths. A London reader discovered £1601 hidden within a Bible, another ancient volume yielded £700, while a Frenchman’s widow noted wealth in scripture. Names and places appear in fragmentary form.
Readers are urged to consider women entering farming and allied occupations. The piece cites English examples and a Auckland notice about women partnering with husbands in small fruit and poultry ventures. It discusses training, industry roles, and the appeal of women’s involvement in agricultural labor.
An orderly sergeant commands silence as the mood shifts into a dim, quirky cadence. The dialogue suggests a disciplined routine disrupted by unclear chatter and a nocturnal atmosphere. The fragment hints at military life through clipped phrasing and a tense undercurrent.
A fragmented ad describes Biturine, an Australian produced paint solution touted to protect iron and water systems. It claims extensive use, easy application, and claims that coated surfaces resist corrosion. notes on cost, availability, and distributor contacts appear amid the garbled text.
A fragmented OCR item describes a home made remedy with aroma stones and tinctures. It mentions a planned purpose, potential health claims and packaging price per box, with references to effects and ingredients. Specific names and places remain unclear due to text corruption.
An aged, garbled advertisement promotes Warner's Safe Cure claiming to heal kidney and liver disorders, anemia, indigestion, and general debility. It markets the product as a remedy removing poisons from the system, with testimonials of wide efficacy, offering catalogs and wholesale options.
Despite supply difficulties from fashion centers, buyers secured a quantity of up to date stock for Spring Summer West. The display extends across numerous departments inviting extended conviviality to view and inspect the large stock and attractive displays.
A fragmented narrative links BALL and WELCH Melbourne to an odd odor tale. It recounts a boy who becomes Kurt Sprengel, tracing a scent experiment and a room filled with stale cigar smoke, ending with a limerick about a lady who sings but cannot dance.
A garbled recipe narrative mentions walnuts and a brown sauce base with cream of tartar and soda. It also reflects on regrets about yesterday and hopes for a clear future, mixing kitchen steps with philosophical musings and scattered names.
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