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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
4
An old column describes making an evening scarf from leftovers such as net, fur, chiffon, and lace. It explains cutting fur from the wrong side, joining segments, binding edges, and adding chiffon to create a chic, inexpensive wrap. The piece also surveys current fashion notes on fur trim, necklines, sleeves, veils, and buttoned coats.
The article explains how hard water with lime or gypsum affects tenderizing vegetables and meat. It notes soft water can sap flavor and nutrients, while salt can thin onions and alter flavor. Boiling advice suggests adding meat to boiling hard water to seal pores, with soft or salted water preferred in certain cases.
A fragment describes extensive sandwich ideas and fillings including anchovy olive spread, tuna and egg mixtures, stuffed rolls with nuts and mayonnaise, honey cake and lemon cake sandwich versions, and fruit creams with sponge bread. It lists multiple assembly steps and garnishes for assorted sandwiches.
A fragment recipe describes TOME MADE SWEETS including Russian Toffee ingredients such as butter sugar cream eggs cocoa and vanilla, with instructions to boil and pour into a greased tin. It also references brown sugar water and coconut rolls and small torpedo shaped sweets, in a cluttered prep note.
Readable fragments describe steps to mix a syrup with cream of tartar and lemon, then chill half an hour. The text mentions stirring with a fat wooden spoon and spreading into a fat tin lined with something like oil.
A collection of pudding and butter recipes with method notes. Includes Semple Puddings Nortolle Pudding Betsy Pudding Treacle Pudding and variations with currants dried fruit stewed fruit and custards. Also details for Anchovy Butter Horse Radish Butter and peach and apricot desserts with preparation guidance.
A Perth storekeeper and his wife endorse Doan's Backache Kidney Pills after suffering backache. The ad claims kidney connection, lasting relief for Mr Flood over five years, with sale details and ordering from Foster McClellan Co., Perth.
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