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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1925
Page
4
A vivid account of a village fair where Sam rides a prize machine, is propelled into chaos, and tumbles from the platform as crowds gasp. His antics draw a showman’s praise and a wild finale as the show opens to spectators and a final rumor of new acts spreads.
A rough narrative recounts a family bee harvest with Father and Sam tending the hive while Mother bakes, parson visits, and fear of bee stings grows. The bees swarm around, the hive is damaged, and the moment ends with the hive toppled and the scene settling into night.
Agricultural and Pastoral Notes weekly from the Department of Agriculture, drawing on official experience. Notes cover practical farming and livestock guidance issued by Monamble Wigister of Agriculture.
The Fruit Expert cautions growers about fruit handling at harvest. Advice covers avoiding grit and skin damage when packing apples and pears, using bags or aprons, cooling fruit, and preventing heat exposure during stacking and storage to maintain quality and reduce spoilage.
A readable fragment notes a method for cheery growers to establish own nurseries with careful stock selection and adaptation to conditions. It emphasizes selecting right stock for similar environments to lower costs and improve results.
The Department of Agriculture lists district by district fodder and grain recommendations for the coming season. Central Tableland and Northern Tableland districts favour oats and barley varieties while Lowland regions including the Manaro and Riverina mix drought tolerant grains. The guidance names Algerian and local varieties, with irrigation noted for certain districts and fodder crops for stock, aiming to optimize yields under varying climates.
The text explains manure types for vegetables, noting pig manures are heavier and slower to act than dung or compost. It warns that surface spreading on soil can cause runoff and nutrient loss, and recommends dilution and proper application to avoid stunting or odor problems.
The readable fragments describe a farming scene with mentions of crops like letters, cabbage, and Oliver Wet. It references watering, stimulants, and applications, with unclear context but suggests agricultural practices near Chis wel ft and a row of renning. The text is garbled and lacks clear event details.
An Agricultural Gazette excerpt outlines a veterinary drenching method for sheep to treat stomach worms. It describes a copper sulfate or neural drenched solution, mixing precise amounts for adult sheep and lambs, and warns on timing, dosage, and administration to ensure effectiveness.
Farmers consider turnips as a substitute or supplement for wheat in cattle and sheep feeding. The notes detail protein, fat, and nitrogen content, warnings about milk taint in dairy cows, and practical feeding tips to improve digestibility and intake.
The article urges women to pursue well developed upper arm muscles through daily simple exercises and persistent effort. It describes the back of the upper arm muscles as often neglected and offers a wall push exercise and weight extensions. Regular use of a cold cream is recommended to keep arms white and smooth for a flawless appearance.
A New Year dowry relates to Lucey Scottish brides in Kin Sardineshire with 7/5/3. The Be ent founder dates to V7 with Mr John Orr once Paymaster General of the Forces in India and later Bridge ton proprietor. His will set aside 1000 for tea and sugar for the parish poor and donations to the tallest and shortest women, eldest woman, and youngest parish child in the church.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe rising utility and food costs with references to eggs, meat, tea, and groceries. The text hints at price pressures, high living costs, and consumer concerns about value, but details are unclear.
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