Bairns' Correspondence from Cairns Post May 1930
A home letter from Elming Road Millar Millan dated May 10 1930 to Rosemary in Cape Town style prompts a Childs view of daily life. The writer describes weather Calves school siblings and pets while sharing requests for names and a cradle roll. The messages reflect a friendly maternal tone and the budding literacy of young Joyce Doreen Avfllick in Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elming Road
Millar Millan
Rosemary
Cheeria Bard
Cain
Heven
Viease
Gladys
Circe
Ant Milla Millan
Tarsali
Bans Claas
Miss Johns
Allen
Adike
Jey Bell
Luken
Joyce
Birthday Greetings From The Beirms Circle And Others
The Beirms Circle sends Phiax birthday wishes with a motto The sun shines after she ran The Tairns Crete send Sun ione Lily birthday greetings with motto Always speak the truth The Bairns Circle send Wattle Grove birthday wishes with motto Have you had a kindness shot pans it on Rosemary signed for the circle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirms
Phiax
Rosemary
Crete
Ione Lily
Wattle Grove
Bairns Akl Cheerios Competition Essay Highlights
Edith Moody from Wattle Gold Cairns recounts holidays with heading notes from a cheerful competition judged on humor imagination and neatness. She describes Christmas Eve at Deale Tetani, beach time, boat travel to Ayr, floods hindering schooling, gifts, and family visits, ending with birthday plans and piano practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod-street
Cairns
Rosemary
Rovig
Ste
Ayr
Davy
Atheton
Miss Lister
Charters Towers
Edith Moody
Ver ses from Bad the vith Cow Cobbler
A fragmented verse item mentions a lazy cobbler figure living inside a place called 2 Vee and a visitor arriving with a red cap emerald trousers and a late coat. The piece ends with the cobbler being sent away by Lady Barrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Barrie
Pancake Making Guide Emphasizes Beating Eggs Freshness
A fragmented, recipe style guide stresses beating yolks and whites separately for best pancake batter. It details measures for butter, sugar, milk, lemon rind or vanilla, and steps to cook thin pancakes, flip carefully, drain fat, and serve hot with sugar, fruit preserves, or marmalade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar
Ivali
Homemade Fruit Marmalade and Strawberry Preserve Method
Step by step cooking directions describe washing and preparing oranges and lemons, mashing pineapple, simmering with sugar, and sterilizing jars. Additional instructions cover rhubarb, walnuts, strawberries, and pineapple, with timing notes for slow cooking, juice drainage, and sealing with paraffin to produce distinct marmalade and preserves.
Odd Household Hints From A Distant Page
A garbled list of folk recipe and care tips includes methods to prevent watery potatoes by scoring skins, cleaning jars and lungs, and rinsing with Heamer. It also describes preparing a new saucepan with water and peelings, making a pate from stock, cleaning grease from vases with earth and spices, and crocheting threads to hide seams.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maconochie's
Comimreed
Roemary
George MacDonald
Childrens Circle
Bairns
Gladys Hanley
Sheratan St
Revie
Onton
Howe
Eileen Hogan
Cairns Post
Kevin
Hetersem Road
Tarzali
Cairns Po
Jevee
Mme Citele
Clavely
Koko
Slater
Mummy
Tobrasco
Tobralco
Churst See Company Limited
Manchester
Bairns Akl Cheerios
Abbott Street
Awan
S. Pessl
Vienna
Budapest
Danube
Europe
Austria
Pessi
Fllce
Gma
Mem Luddes Im
Rolfe & Son
Aplin Street
Rolfe
Aif
Ayil
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