14 Feb 1920
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Newspaper
Tambellup Times
Location
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1920
Page
1
Department of Agriculture recommends Sudan grass for Potomac region soils. It yields three hay cuts starting May, tolerates rain, provides high feeding value, and enriches soil similar to other crops. Success hinges on proper land preparation, seed rate, and early sowing.
A speech or essay urging improved food preparation and cooking during war. Emphasizes nourishment for a well fed population to endure hardships and support space exploration. Recounts personal meals on the road and recalls the saying The Lord furnished the victuals and the Devil the cooks. Domestic science schools are mentioned as vital.
Commonwealth liners will lift about 13,000 tons of sugar between them with loading expected in March. Defence Department offers surplus army blankets at fixed public prices. London coal stores full with Australian meat. 11 ships carrying 1,130,000 mutton carcases waiting to ship. Coal stock census ordered in NSW. firms holding more than 5 tons must declare stocks. Shipping strike shocks manufacturers. confectionery, aerated drinks, baked goods, furniture, breweries affected. power-using firms hit by coal shortage. lubricating oil scarce. NZ Premier warns of American Meat Trust moves to disrupt Imperial trade. friction intended between NZ producers and British authorities. J H Prowse reports two WA vessels will call in March to pick apples. quota about 215,000 cases.Two Bunbury to Kalgoorlie youths left in Perth. police take charge. Cairns telegraph notes 10 inches rain in 36 hours. floods. Badack Tin Mining shares slide from £19,000 to £500. market closes £750. Bulgaria recalls all retired officers. ominous signal. Koreans aided by Bolsheviks rise against Japanese in Korea. heavy fighting. Sinn Fein raid at Arklow seaport netted half a ton of gelignite. Castlemartyr barracks captured by armed men after many casualties. influenza epidemic serious in Thursday Island. six influenza cases aboard a Sydney vessel.
A discussion on home preparation, nutrition, and vitamins explains that properly educated housewives affect family welfare and social duty. It highlights the economic value of milk and butter, the role of vitamins in food, and the need to disseminate knowledge to improve health and finances.
A historic note describes waterproof cement used by United States Army engineers. It explains a mixture of cement in Paris of such bound and sand, with water and soap dissolved. The recipe claims to create a strong, water impervious cement comparable to ordinary cement.
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