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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1948

Page

11

Modern Gadgets Turn Home Into All Machine Room

A 1948 feature describes American homes filling with kitchen and bath devices. Liquefiers, high speed meat and vegetable processors, auto dishwashers, garbage disposals, clothes dryers, infrared sterilizers, slot machines for food and sundries, and a four section bathroom for family privacy. The piece notes the home becoming a signal box of gadgets and time saving devices driving domestic life.

Cool Summer Drinks Can Be Made At Home

Delicious and refreshing summer drink ideas with a milk and fruit juice focus. Provides a sugar syrup recipe of four cups water and four cups sugar, boiled ten minutes and bottled for use as a base flavoring for various drinks.

Apple berry cooler with lemon scent

Recipe describes simmering apples in water with lemon rind, then straining the juice and sweetening. Chill the liquid, add lemon juice, and serve in tall glasses garnished with berries. Optional green coloring enhances the apple green hue.

Tomato Milk Fruit Cup Recipe

A simple drink mix combines 1 cup chilled tomato juice with 1 cup chilled milk. Season the juice with salt and gradually whisk into the milk, then serve immediately.

Raisin Milk and Tartar Soda Drink Recipes

A historical recipe segment details a raisin milk drink with steeped raisins lemon rind and water, strained juice added to chilled milk, then served. It also covers a tartar soda beverage made from boiling water with sugar tartaric acid, lemon essence and egg whites, bottled and mixed with cold water and soda for effervescence.

Milk bath for summer skin remedy readers advised

A simple milk bath helps heal sun damaged skin. Fill a cheesecloth bag with oatmeal and almond meal, add a few drops of cologne, place in the tub while drawing a bath, then remove and follow with a bath oil to lock in moisture. The oil can stay on the skin for an hour or overnight.

Bald Councilman Pushes Cap On Haircut Prices

In Huntingdon West Virginia councilman R. J. Wilkinson seeks to ban barbers from charging bald patrons more than one sixth of usual price. The proposal targets price discrimination against bald customers and drew debate at a city meeting.

Huntingdon West Virginia R. J. Wilkinson

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