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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1938
Page
6
A columnist presents a long, humorous yet practical guide to caring for babies. It covers teething myths, feeding by bottle, and gentle bathing, noting early cries and sleeping patterns, and urging calm handling and warmth as the infant grows.
Romusmouris Dovolbyy Howe Winter styles dominate the Courant Grove fashion section with innovative silhouettes. Garments showcase tailored waists, full skirt panels, exaggerated shoulder seams, and cape accents trimmed in black fur. Accessories include feathered shoes and gauntlet gloves in black antelope, signaling a luxe winter look.
A kitchen guide outlines preparing and serving winter vegetables. It lists steps for peeling trimming and cooking vegetables like turnips broccoli and cauliflower with stock lemon parsley and pepper then finishing with butter and frying or baking options. It notes boiling frying and serving with sauces and seasonings.
A garbled kitchen note mentions rice soup with pepper and parsley, a coed reference, a saucepan full of code verses and various unclear terms. The text includes names like Evans and Fanion in a scrambled stream of words, with scattered phrases about meal preparation and seasonings.
A reprinted ad-like claim describes a two shilling bottle of concentrated HEINZO to be diluted for nasal antiseptic use, throat gargle, and internal remedy. It touts effectiveness for catarrh, colds, sore throats, coughs, croup, and bronchitis for both adults and children.
A fragmented description paints dawn at Vander forest, with pale air and rosy east glow as the day begins. Birds move through the mist and trees, a magpie leaves its nest, while shadows retreat and the forest awakens to morning light.
The readable text presents a garbled note with scattered names and phrases. It mentions various terms like Mare, Call, Waren, beans, and a sequence of unclear actions. No coherent event or subject is discernible from the fragment.
A fragmented recipe describes simmering peas with onion pepper salt mint and cream. Instructions note adding lettuce and parsnip like items, thinning with water, then finishing with sugar to thicken the creamy pea dish.
A long readable fragment from a Perth area paper features Uncle Hugh's Letter discussing persistent rain and cold office weather, plus a seaside contest and a long list of reader letters and pen friend requests from towns like Manjimup, Dandaragan, and Kalgoorlie with names such as Evelyn Mottram and Colin Westers. The piece mixes humor, medley jokes, a special competition with a prize, and a riddle, reflecting local community life and schoolyard activities.
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