14 Apr 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 14, 1911
Page
1
A dated set of admonitions on careful book handling. It warns readers to avoid dropping, turning leaves with thumbs, leaning on open volumes, touching damp hands, or pulling bindings. It prescribes placing a large book on the table, turning pages from the top, and marking place with a thin bookmark.
A correspondent analyzes at what age a mare should foal and tests the meaning of two to three years showing a mare’s health and foal outcomes. The piece discusses experiences, results of yearly foalings, and perceived risks for older mares with emphasis on parity and maternal condition.
A reflective note on how babies soften parents and spur generosity. The text argues that children awaken and refine the best feelings, with their needs and innocent antics drawing forth love and attention from both mothers and fathers. It portrays the baby as a powerful emotional force in the family.
A long fragment describes a grand graving dock at Southampton with a 300 ton electric crane and huge dimensions, followed by a carousel of brief morals and a joke about a grumbling passenger and a boy confessing. It ends noting Japan's dynasty tracing back 2600 years.
An advertisement proclaims Frevtoids cure headache indigestion constipation and biliousness by cleansing blood tissues and organs of waste poisons. It touts improved liver function appetite and mood with nightly use and claims rapid relief when other aperients fail. Price 1/6 and sold by chemists and medicine vendors of W O Hearne Geelong Victoria.
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