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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1937
Page
4
A collection of recipes including potato fritters banana and lemon fritters banana jelly and pineapple snow plus fish on toast and tomatoes and mushrooms. Instructions cover preparing ingredients frying and baking with measures for sugar gelatine jelly and cream notes.
The article extols the swordfish as the swiftest ocean predator, detailing its extraordinary strikes through ship timber and copper sheathing. It cites estimations of speeds around sixty mph, compares to torpedoes, and notes accompanying feats by tunny and dolphins.
The article notes female birds often show more pluck than males in rearing young. It highlights exceptions like the rare phalarspe with male nest duties and describes vulnerable newborns such as the baby kangaroo and emperor penguin behaviors. It ends with a reader question about the phrase we're all in the same boat.
A British Medical Journal reference describes two gold rings that change color with the wearer’s health. Dr P Jones of Birmingham notes one ring as a wedding band and the other as the patient’s mother’s ring. The patient, born in India, suffered nervous exhaustion. during attacks the rings turn platinum color.
An instructional notice announces a manufactured item titled for the Adelaide Women’s Institute. It claims availability at local stores and promotes the product as obtainable form within the community.
A fragment reports Jack Reynilda serving a term at Pinus Ohio for intoxication. An incident described as teeth attracting attention led to a discovery that his molars were aluminum. The claim references fearsome reactions and a medical misadventure.
An old instructional extract urges thorough foot hygiene with detailed steps. It advocates scrubbing toes to heels, rinsing, drying with a rough towel, and using cotton with Cologne between toes. It cautions on foot shaping and advises oil massaging, ending with patient self care to enjoy daily comfort.
An Englishman lodging in a Canadian wayside hotel overhears a trapper coughing at the door. In a cold dawn exchange the Englishman asks about the trapper’s room, acknowledging the harsh weather and seeking warmth.
Advice card urges caution in courtship warning that men may force unwanted advances. It notes the risk of physical harm if resisted and suggests accepting sacrifices for a man with a steady job.
A fragment from Toland's telegraph report notes that snakes contributed to a task or challenge, with unclear context and timing. The wording suggests a stray line about improving prospects, though details are missing and entities are uncertain.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a sign claiming to ease household strain with a boastful message about not overworking one's wife and letting washing machines do the dirty work. The legible portion suggests a humorous or promotional sign linked to domestic labor.
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