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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1929
Page
6
The piece surveys current women’s fashion with emphasis on dress, fabrics, and accessories. It notes a shift toward simpler designs revealing inherent beauty, new helmet and cloche hats, ornate evening bags, and coordinated color harmonies with gems and belts.
Mussolini criticizes beauty shows as a parody of nobility while endorsing modest life. The circular to prefects warns of moral decline from beauty pageants, noting local queens in towns and resorts and church clergy protests over female displays and related frictions.
A collection of practical tips on preserving fruit and improving dishes. Include oranges lemons and apples. methods for keeping produce fresh, whitening effect with lemon, frying onions with vinegar, and improving cream and puddings. Contains varied household advice and small technique notes.
A damaged description outlines ribbon belts in cay trade fashion with bone buckle, worn over frocks and cardigans. It explains the belt tied tightly around the hip to keep the jumper in place and worn around the hem of the jumper, a few inches above.
A brief guide outlines cleaning and restoring shiny shoes using Whiting and methylated spirits. It covers applying paste with flannel, brushing, and polishing, and notes options to recolor worn gold or silver items to bronze with nail stain. It also warns on satin shoe care and pigment handling.
The guide describes a satin dress trimmed with bright braid and scalloped hip details, with drying tips for garments. It suggests satin slippers dyed evenly in cold water, and black satin shoes refreshed with gilt or silver paint, focusing on contrasting heel bars and small metal accents.
The text describes a practice where individuals closely monitor a client’s bend for waves, earnestly pleading for more time. It portrays intense attention to wrist or finger activity, comparing an ironed wave in hot tote to the appearance of handwork.
The text describes a curious method to extract a splinter and use a wicker bottle with water, suction, and a Geick in paratto. It includes steps to press, soak, ignite, and balance a tin kettle, then suggests inspecting a burnt bedroom for clues.
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