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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1909
Page
7
Farmers and wheat growers face record shipping costs and volatile markets as demand shifts. Authorities warn against price manipulation while traders announce limited supplies of corn, oats, and other staples. The note calls for prompt settlement of dues and purchase orders to secure essential commodities.
An elderly speaker recalls years of chronic kidney troubles and digestive distress. He describes recurring biliousness flatulence and fatigue, recounts attempts with remedies and hints of relief, and notes persisting appetite and sleep issues while seeking comfort and guidance.
Practical notes on poultry care detailing feeding rules for stable digestion, water purity, and clean housing. Advice covers droppings, nesting, incubation, and kerosene sanitation as well as safe lime sulphur mixes and nest placement, with emphasis on appetite, weather, and hygiene.
The document describes using 0 sulphate preparations to treat stomach worms in sheep, with a detailed dosage and administration schedule. It notes field usage in South Africa, cautions about safety, and mentions various remedies including gasoline and coal tar creosants, while stating the Department of Agriculture does not endorse a specific proprietary product.
Historical text details a grisly pig curing process with steps for slaughter, salting, washing, curing durations, brine composition, and spice mix. It lists Liverpool salt, pepper, saltpeter, brown sugar, juniper, and other ingredients, plus timelines from slaughter to hanging and drying. Names, places, and measurements are inconsistently rendered but indicate a traditional home curing recipe.
A garbled OCR passage presents a chaotic debate fragment mentioning 1614, opposition figures, hesitation to express opinions, and admonitions to speak freely. The readable parts are sparse, with no clear events, names, or locations to anchor a coherent news item.
A Narrabri area ram sale records J Vi Whiteman from Horinggilla purchasing a champion ram named Einius Thirien for a high price. The senior Me Whiteman assists and the ram weighs about 500 pounds, with an excellent return noted for the buyer.
In early figures the state reports about 21.4 million sheep. Autumn lambings yield 8.41 million lambs, with winter lambings adding 1.15 million. Overall projections suggest in the 9 to 12 million range of market sheep, with 61 percent breeding stock and a 76 percent return rate anticipated.
A fragment reports a prolific ewe belonging to J Walkes of Fairbarn Tadgerton Yaw producing multiple lambs across 1909 with one surviving in July and two later, all from a single ewe over years.
A vintage testimonial extols Doan's Kidney Pills for backache and kidney trouble. Mrs Matthews from West Dubbo reports relief after using the product bought at a local pharmacy, while urging others to seek kidney support. The ad promotes the pills at 20 per box or six boxes for 15/9, with mailing options via Master McTollen Co.
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