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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
3
A fragmented recipe collection describes mashed potatoes with salt pepper and butter, beef or chicken sauce using light water, color, and reheating steps. It mentions greasing a tin, pressing potato mix, assembling layered fills with sauce and cream, and serving with boiled rice and chutney. Also notes an aspic salad with eggs and parsley.
The article discusses how hair curls shape the face and the Edwardian coiffure's prominence in Paris and London. It notes designers adapting overseas trends with hairstyles lifted at the back and ringlets on top, contrasting hats perched at varied angles to reveal curls.
A description of ringlets revived from Queen Henrietta Maria to Marie Antoinette and Empress Eugénie, noting their demure style for evenings with velvet ribbon bows and shoulder length fall, the funnel hat shown with a veil, and posing whether curls should be worn up or down.
Advertisement asserts Eno Fruit Salt contains no sugar and is safe for diabetics. It claims sugar harms blood and causes acidity, and that daily use neutralizes acid purifies the blood and cleanses the system of waste.
A jumbled, OCR style passage presents disjointed kitchen instructions and ingredient snippets. It mentions heat, bake times, butter, water, peppers, and eggs, interwoven with unclear phrases and stray words, resembling a corrupted historical recipe page.
This fragment describes making stuffed liver rolls and a treacle cake with spices and toppings. It mentions adding tomato and treacle, mixing ingredients in a basin, and cooking steps with eggs and water, plus seasoning. It reads like a mid recipe with several unclear phrases and garbled terms.
A fragment on keeping hands lovely emphasizes glove use during washing and water exposure. It advises old kid gloves, a weekly mix of water glycerine lemon juice to soften skin, and thorough drying after water contact with a small amount of spirit applied, noting cautious care for chapped hands.
An advertisement by Dr. Williams promotes a pink complexion and beauty benefits. It claims fashioning fuller lips and rosy cheeks enhance attractiveness and health, urging readers to try the featured product lines and remedies.
An advice piece on selecting makeup powder focusing on quality, adherence, skin type, and color. It notes oils, pores, and aging effects, recommending cream bases for dry skin and complexion matched or slightly darker tones for different undertones. Proper application technique is outlined.
The pattern titled Mexicana offers a transfer design of ten motifs in a 4 by 5 inch grid with universal colour schemes. Includes stitch illustrations and a note requesting pattern price and your name and address to The United Secure craft, P.O. Box 4190X, Sydney.
The text describes smoothing the nose and eye area with technique for applying powder and shaping the eyebrows and lashes. It mentions fey lyrush powder removal and a final brush to the brows, indicating a cosmetic preparation routine with emphasis on the neck, nose, eyes, and lashes.
A period ad promotes a two shilling pint remedy for nose chest and throat ailments. It claims HEENZO with SERZO as a base antiseptic relieves sore throats coughs and catarrh and suggests mixing with water for internal use. The wording urges buyers to save money by purchasing the two shilling bottle and trying HEENZO for quick relief.
A jumble of letters from Irene Care and Joyce Atkinson discuss club news, competition entries, and farm life. Readers share bee observations, weather notes, and familial updates while members welcome newcomers and anticipate next week’s Honey Wing tale.
The fragment hints at a discussion over pricing and awards related to a pro Send venture. It mentions The United 1 Ltd and a notion of tying or matching sums, with a cryptic reference to “The Calamity” as a potential title or label for the issue.
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