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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

13

Shortage of Raisins Shapes Holiday Baking Tips

The passage advises watching grocery shelves for raisins, describes a rich mince meat flavor, and recommends preparing Xmas mince 5 to 6 weeks early. It introduces a new cake shortening for summer baking, suggests using it with butter, and provides a cocoa cake recipe with steps for creaming, eggs, and flour.

Fashion notes from an Australian garden trend roundup

The piece lists novelty accessories and fabrics for women. Snail hatpins in life size decorate plain beret hats while a snake skin snail looks lifelike. A clock-faced handbag in black argylene features suede time hands. Other items include a bishop mitre bag, large flat check taffeta bows, navy blue dress frill accents, and French pottery earrings with clips.

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Brassieres for Floss Aimed at Cow Milk Flow Boost

A Los Angeles company makes cow bras described as four elongated sacks to cradle teats. Invented by a Phoenix psychiatrist, the device allegedly increases milk production from 25 to 35 percent by aiding milk flow into the udder.

Phoenix Arizona Flosay

Chocolate cake with cocoa frosting and coconut topping

Fold bicarbonate into hot water then cream with chocolate mix. Bake in two tins for about 45 minutes in moderate heat. When cool slice and fill with chocolate cream, frost, and top with coconut or nuts.

How to Make Mince Pies Rich With Fruit and Suet

A detailed historic recipe for mince pies describes using fresh beef suet and high quality ingredients. It covers weighing three quarters of a pound each of seeded raisins and currants, preparing green apples, brown sugar, candied peel, lemon rind and juice, brandy, marmalade, ginger, nutmeg, and optional rum. The method guides mincing, blending with spices, aging the mixture in a cool place for a week, then pressing into pots and sealing like jam.

Cheeased Veal Dish Brings Hearty Cheese Veal Bake

A recipe for a veal dish uses thinly sliced veal potatoes onions and celery. The dish includes cheese flour stock parsley and butter with a browned potato topping baked slowly in a covered dish.

Modest Miami Divorce Suit Over Adoption Demand

Stephen Contos of Miami files for divorce from his Greek-born wife claiming discord over adopting the US swimsuit. The case centers on personal conduct and marital dissolution.

Modest Miami Stephen Contos

Kissproof lipstick prep announced for local market

A new clear quick drying lip coat promises to keep lipstick from sliding or smearing linens and eating utensils. It is removable with cleansing cream and soap and water and tested for both heat and cold. Overseas hairstyle trends favor covered brows and fringes with many wearing options.

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