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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1925
Page
4
Agricultural notes discuss establishing a fruit orchard near Gosford, detailing site selection, soil, drainage, spacing, and mulching. It emphasizes careful planning from initial planting through early growth, with expert comments on stock selection, budwood, and pruning to ensure profitable returns for growers.
The article explains dipping to kill ticks on sheep. It notes a timing error in dates and outlines the dipping process, including treating sheep at specific intervals, and stresses yearly prophylaxis and proper dosing to prevent tick infestation.
A scrambled 19th century note discusses improving sheep cleanliness and disease control. It mentions awards, quality wool, and avoiding infections, urging readers to support new, practical measures for healthier flocks and better prize outcomes.
Advice from agricultural writers on maintaining farm machinery stresses thorough cleaning, greasing all bearings, and applying protective coatings to prevent rust. Regular inspection detects faults early and avoids costly breakdowns, with attention to oiling, parts integrity, and prompt repairs.
The article discusses honey as a stimulant and compares natural vegetable sugars including fructose and levulose. It notes honey and related sugars are readily tolerated by infants and children and can be consumed without preparation. It mentions digestion and energy effects and cautions on extreme exertion and fatigue contexts.
A historical text outlines bacon smoking methods noting the chemical changes during curing. It mentions surface reactions, preservation effects, and references the Water Secretary and Department of Agriculture in a brief, period tone.
Miss Maria clashes with her softer sister Miss Sarah over a dolllike substitute for a child. Sarah’s secret passion for babies reveals a needed change as Maria’s rigid rules lead to tragedy and a final, compassionate reconciliation.
A discussion on the role of engineers and other professionals in government notes that Britain often honors technical achievement with political consideration. It cites Lord Pirrie as an example of engineering leadership and questions America's limited representation of arts and engineering in public service roles.
A Chicago hotel story discussed by the Houston Post Dispatch notes Gideons refused Bibles for guests citing high-class patronage. The piece explores the Bible’s reputation and demand in hotels and homes, questioning its role as comfort and inspiration amid social status.
An advertisement promotes a "multirefined" tea claimed to be dust free and made from the youngest leaves. It touts lower dust content, stronger flavor, and abundance of fragrant cups, asserting superiority as the best and purest tea Grocer sells.
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