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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1929
Page
6
A rustic guide describes salting and boiling potatoes then frying them with butter and seasonings. It mentions names like Veillen, Mebaat, Persad, and Rolden and includes steps to drain water, season with pepper and gulmes, and fold in herbs or cheese for a final dish.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a local lake deters meet with snow effects and mentions items like Tenniy and Poplin shirts. References to 24/0, 1/11, and extra specials hint at event entries or sales. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or organizations to confirm a full incident or outcome.
Fragment mentions severe digestion issues and use of AntiAcide or similar remedy. Contains garbled text and illegible phrases about appetite, faintness, breaks, and unspecified remedies with distorted names. No clear dates, places, or named entities beyond general medical terms.
On Saturday evening Mrs and Mrs Cardord in their garden hosted a bridge party in the drain room with music and dancing. Guests included Mrs Berry Mrs Tehan Dr Alcorn Mr and Mrs Chott and many others. the host couples were entertained and the event featured jovial conversation and sociable games.
A garbled item offers three sewing tips about handling needles. It notes avoiding dangerous steps when a needle falls in a car seat, suggests securing a magnet for lifting, and mentions threading a needle and cleaning with plain methods.
A partial, garbled note describes a charming square with a tiny alcove like a sheltered niche. It mentions a steerable form near a shoulder and an abbreviated balance of decorative details, yielding a hazy image of street life.
Fragmentary OCR yields a recipe for a savory sandwich filling and assembly. It mentions hard boiled eggs, butter, wine, cayenne, and chopper steps followed by layering the mixture between bread and butter, with careful wrapping. The text is garbled but centers on preparing an egg based spread and assembling sandwiches.
A scrambled OCR fragment mentions hutte meat sandwiches with mayo and pepper. The garbled text lists bread, hayes, and phn iene, plus a cake dish and warnings about a fate related to velocity. The passage appears as nonsensical notes from a menu or recipe page with no clear event or attribution.
A guide to linoleum types and surface printing versus through-colour patterns. It outlines inlaid linoleum advantages, curing oils, and careful cleaning, with step by step application and drying tips for durable, hard wearing floors. The instructions emphasize washing surfaces between coats, avoiding heavy varnish, and ensuring each coat dries before applying the next.
A historical note explains common pendulum clock issues from miswinding to gear encasement failure. It describes how a misaligned pendulum bar can disturb the escapement and suggests protecting the movement with felt or similar material to reduce drafts and stabilize the mechanism.
Fragmentary recipe describes mixing oats onions malt vinegar and water with unclear steps. Mentions lemon, walnuts, marmalade and a creamlike topping. Text is garbled with many misspellings and nonsensical phrases, offering no clear origin or complete instructions.
An instructional excerpt outlines kitchen tasks and safety tips. It describes steps for preparing hot water mixtures, handling soap, and cleaning utensils. The language is garbled with misspellings, but mentions patience, heat, and careful washing of items to ensure cleanliness.
Fragmented text describes a cauliflower dish with tomato, graind chowm, and a clod cloth instruction. Mentions serving or cooking steps and assembling ingredients. Contains unclear terms and misspellings but centers on a cauliflower recipe and preparation sequence.
Fragmentary excerpt describes winding a clock and handling mechanism parts. Several garbled phrases mention turning a key, over winding, and maintaining a nine hour tension. No clear events, people, or locations are identifiable from the text.
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