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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1937
Page
2
The YWCA notes describe cape fashions and sewing details for a Canberra event. Mentions include accessories, stitching, and facings. Social gatherings include a bridge party at Royal Canberra Club and a Canberra hotel function with attendees from Melbourne and local figures.
Visitors, locals, and touring guests fill Canberra hostels and hotels. At Hotel Ainslie and Civic several international guests from Wollongong to New Zealand mingle with residents. The city prepares for the Christopher Ball and Mt Franklin Chute event while clubs plan dances, operatic rehearsals, and alpine themed nights at Hotel Canberra.
A glossary style recipe lists ingredients for marshmallows including grated agar lox batter chopped walnuts cream of tartar and milk. It instructs dissolving sugar and cream of tartar stirring constantly shaping into squares and baking in a greased pan with walnuts.
A new club opens each Friday evening from 7 30 to 1 00, inviting girls aged 18 to 17 to join. The programme includes dancing and social activities, with floors scrubbed and a choice of refreshments.
The article profiles Simone Simon ahead of her Canberra visit for Seventh Heaven, noting her third screen appearance as Diane, the role that made Janet Gaynor a star in 1927. It covers her Marseille birth, European upbringing, Hollywood challenges with English, and Zanuck's praise for her bright future.
A cook lowers flame to keep sauce from boiling over. By maintaining a one inch depth from the top, the pot is kept steady and the simmering contents are gently controlled to prevent splashes.
A historical note on sleeplessness argues drugs only ease symptoms and worsen health. It recommends facing worries, writing plans, early bed after a meal, fresh air, relaxation exercises, hot drinks, baths, towels on neck, and mental imagery to induce sleep. A case shows long-term drug sleep failure followed by learned relaxation enabling sleep without medication.
A jumble of cooking instructions and menu ideas for supper items. Includes Hariang Mazaroni Pie style preparations with minced meat layers and potato toppings, plus cheese omelette techniques and apple dessert components. Also discusses color ideas for interiors and sausage pie assembly.
Roy Soe and Wang eat at a town cafe as Bey ign in the background. Readable fragments show local diners discussing meals and plans in a casual setting. The piece captures everyday chatter and the setting remains a small town eatery with familiar faces.
Dainty girls LUK their girdins at Iwost ance this way.
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