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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 29, 1947
Page
13
Spring beauty tips cover lipstick blending and new shades to match outfits, plus home methods to create custom color. The piece stresses hair care, skin packs, and equipment like gauze instead of cotton to improve complexion and grooming routines. It notes thrifty wartime-style tricks and cautions on natural-looking makeup.
Makers add 3 inch tuck-up hems to allow wearers to switch between short and long skirts amid material shortages. Designers predict 12 months for broad adoption. women share mixed views on length, fit, and practicality for work and travel.
A recipe note presents Geneve Pudding using sour cooking apples Ryena and milk with cinnamon and sugar. It instructs simmering Ryena then apple puree, layering in a souffle dish, and baking 35 to 40 minutes sufficient for 6 or 7 servings.
A vintage custard pie method uses milk cornflour eggs lemon rind and flavoring with suet and crust. Prepare a smooth cornflour mix simmer lemon rind with milk then combine and cook briefly before adding sugar salt and beaten eggs. Fill two deep pans line with paste bake until custard sets serving for nine.
A traditional Welsh pudding recipe lists suet breadcrumbs sugar lemon juice and rind two eggs. Mix dry ingredients add eggs and a splash of milk if needed then steam or bake in a buttered basin for 3 to 4 hours. Serves five or six with sauce.
A vintage ad explains tiredness and headaches as anaemia or bloodless anemia. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to restore red blood cells and oxygen delivery, claiming renewed strength, better sleep, and eased pains after use. Friday August 29 1947 Page 5.
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