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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1941
Page
5
An article urges women to preserve individuality over copying neighbors styles. It emphasizes embracing outdoor or rough types, avoiding drastic hair changes, and resisting forced fashion trends. The piece cautions that conformity erodes personal character and that natural, authentic presentation should guide dress and hairstyle choices.
Women are urged to mimic the latest fashion cuts at home. Guidance covers choosing parts, experimenting with hair shapes, and balancing sleek and wavy looks. Emphasis on personal style, grooming practice, and avoiding overdone adornments.
Recipe of the Week describes making a white sauce then folding flaked salmon into the sauce, mixing with mashed potatoes, shaping into a dish, glazing with breadcrumbs and butter, and baking until browned. Includes steps for melting fat, adding milk, and seasoning to taste.
Bed-wetting is rarely due to physical causes.Consult a doctor if it persists to rule out abnormalities. It may relate to worms adenoids or nervous habit. Keep the child quiet avoid excitement at bedtime and never punish for bedwetting praise when dry. Focus on supportive care, not shaming or threats.
Preparation of surplus cockerels for table use requires three to four weeks of special feeding to soften the gait and add fat. Emphasize improving any already well conditioned birds while ensuring proper housing, ventilation, and feeding intervals. Also, sort stock at three months, provide water as needed, and use a feeding mix of oat pollard, plantain powder, and water, with possible substitutions like fine meal or barley meal for best results.
A fragmented letter-like piece discusses the brutal threat of violence in Kalgoorlie and a magistrate's warning, tying it to broader wartime anxieties. It outlines how civilians fear attacks, the courage and limits of law, and contrasts domestic unrest with ongoing battles in Libya and Russia, noting German encirclement tactics and Soviet resistance.
A long mixed article discusses child care practices for bedwetting and bedtime routines, then shifts to poultry management. It covers feeding regimes for growing birds, fattening techniques, housing, ventilation, and staged feeding schedules for maximizing weight gain in four month old birds, with emphasis on observation to select the best birds for disposal.
A fragmented passage describes skin and eye conditions with references to sleeplessness anemia and blood, mixing names like William Pink Bills and Abe Qe. It hints at facial pallor and a claimed beauty remedy improving skin tone and eye heightening, with uncertain medical claims and odd naming.
A historical note records a heifer aged twenty nine as the world's oldest cow. Exported to Australia from Scotland, she reportedly weighed about 18 505 pounds with 73.8 fat. Her calving years and transfer to Sydney are cited, alongside comparisons to other famed cattle like Glengowan West and Glengowan Juven.
The Shell Company released a pamphlet titled Carrying On With Charcoal to help producer gas operators maximize engine performance and lubrication. It aims to keep engines in top mechanical condition and offers guidance on lubrication and maintenance, available free to gas producer users who apply its instructions.
A short exchange reveals one person learns of another’s recent marriage. The responder confirms the marriage occurred last week, prompting a delayed congratulations. The note captures a quiet social moment and updated status.
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