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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1925
Page
3
Weekly rural column titled Agricultural and Pastoral Notes offers practical tips for farming and livestock care. Covers crop timing, manure management, weather guidance, and market observations aimed at farmers and homesteaders. Readers gain concise actionable advice drawn from regional farming patterns and seasonal cycles.
The report outlines soy bean trials across districts from Rivertoa to Oberon, noting strong growth and usefulness for grazing, with farmer L. Weller reporting height growth and Emm Syramp praising bean cultivation. It discusses postwar reductions in legume acreage, calls for summer pests and yields pamphlets, and covers medical guidance on treating cereal poisoning in animals and safe recovery steps.
Report discusses clovers in falmum pastures including white Dutch and perennial red clover. Emphasizes benefits to pasture quality and livestock feed while noting risks from weather and pasture management. Mentions ongoing farmer efforts in Marl en, Maying and South Cartduixviney to seed and improve forage.
The stock keepers report frequent findings of sick animals during harvest. Symptoms include dull appetite abdominal pain vomiting and rapid collapse. The illness worsens with wheat consumption and can lead to death despite attempts at relief.
The Poultry Expert of the Department of Agriculture notes that hatching and rearing troubles in chicken farming are costly but largely preventable. Poor ventilation, wrong temperatures, and mismanaged brooders contribute to disease, while proper methods and hygienic conditions offer the best path to healthier flocks and higher yields.
The article discusses poultry parasites as weather turns warm, focusing on red mite and fowl tick, and outlines control methods. It covers painting perches with kerosene tar, kerosene emulsion sprays, and limiting infestation by cleaning roosts. It notes body lice reside on birds and under tail roots, with treatment emphasizing sulfur dust and kerosene caution.
An article explains a method for introducing a new queen to a colony using a brood-filled center with honey frames on each side, a screened hive, and timed steps. It outlines preparation, clipping the queen, transportation, and release, noting conditions that affect success and avoiding swarming periods.
A clipped extract notes how Ske emphasizes patience sympathy and understanding to build cooperation among his circle and neighbors in daily actions. A Judge’s line warns that cooperation sans these traits risks failure.
Earnshaw reveals despair to Sephton and Maud Abinger's betrayal unfolds. Sephton grave, schemes rescue of his friend by keeping Maud from ruin, while Maud accepts flight with her lover. In Paris, Sephton ends their liaison and pledges loyalty to Boyd, vowing to guard his friend’s work and honor.
A collage of quotes from Law son Magazine Savannah News Philadelphia Record Punch and Table Talk Melbourne, reflecting public figures opinions and humorous observations. The items mention Mussolini eyeing life voice courtesy and remarks about governance weather and transit posts.
The medical authority Dr. Saleeby praises tea for boosting energy and aiding disease resistance. He says good tea supports hard mental work, calms worry, and yields a sense of well being when prepared properly. Austells Blue Label Tea is promoted as pure, dust-free, and top grade.
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