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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1947
Page
14
Instructions on saving orange and mandarin peels for cooking. Dry rind in a tepid oven with door ajar, crush when dry, and store powder in a screw topped jar. One mandarin yields about a dessert spoonful of powder for sponge cakes.
A vintage recipe piece details mandarin patty cakes and crisp fritters. It mixes self raising flour custard powder and mandarin rind with margarine and milk, then folds in orange juice. The fry batter coats segments for orange fried fritters. A caramel mandarin segment dessert with whipped cream and a citrus-scented sauce follows, plus a lighter cornflour cream and fruit juice garnish.
Australian made cordless iron uses a thermostatic stand and a flexible power lead. It heats by contact with the stand and loses only 2 degrees in seven minutes during ironing. The system cuts power at a set heat to avoid burnt elements and shocks. Also listed are a circular electric radiator and a lightweight air luggage carriage from wartime aircraft methods.
Ten thousand women queued outside an Oxford Street fashion shop in London for a 9 am opening of a postwar style clearance. Cut prices included women suits from £12 to £3 and velour coats to 24s. Leeds and Manchester stores saw long lines and stampedes as hundreds waited for half coupon or below prewar prices.
Handy Gloves GLOVES emerge as chic accessories in London with short wristbands side buttoning or gauntlets in geometric patterns knitted and crocheted designs gain vogue for summer frocks Georgette and white pique styles are highlighted with matching colors and pastel shades for formal wear featuring pearl buttons and ruffled elastic tops.
A backhanded portrait of Jack Neal's demanding family routine contrasts with a wife described as a wonder. The piece shifts to fashion from millinery, noting evolving hair trends and styles for summer, including shoulder length bobs and hats designed for short hair, with hints about public reaction and styling opinions.
A money saving hint suggests pouring a small amount of oil into a saucer and dipping cotton wool in it to remove makeup. Avoid dipping directly from the bottle to keep oil fresh, and always reseal wall polish flasks promptly to prevent drying out.
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