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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 15, 1929
Page
6
A fragmented report notes talk of the economy and stock markets affecting city life. It cites debates on employment, industry shifts, and consumer confidence as factors shaping plans for the next few months. Authorities and business leaders weigh opportunities and risks in a cautious tone.
The text outlines washing flannel using melted water in warm bath. It warns to avoid hot water to prevent shrinking and stresses gentle handling. It advises wringing without twisting and air drying quickly to minimize wear.
The Department of Agriculture of Victoria relaxes some fruit size rules after an investigation into citrus quality. A standard of 24 centimetres diameter may be permitted for certain oranges while other varieties and root stock are restricted. Fruit tests show mixed results, and officials weigh evidence from the Citrus Council on future enforcement.
Fragmented OCR text describes methods for preserving flavor in mushrooms with reference to preparation steps and handling. It mentions drying and soaking, plus cautions about moisture and texture. Names, dates, and clear actions are obscured by garbled wording, yielding a brief tip rather than a full guide.
Fragmentary notes describe beetroot fritters and a tasting in a kitchen setting. Mentions include a vineline salt and pepper process and a reference to lipnin and sarnibehed preparations, though several words are garbled. The readable items point to a rough, informal cook’s diary snippet.
A fragmented kitchen note describes methods for celery preparation and cooking. It mentions washing, draining, and slicing celery, then wrapping or cooking with butter and heat. The text blends phrases about celery in various unrelated forms and appears to be a rough OCR of a vintage culinary note.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Randels and York with unclear references to Elvcerne and Kermtee Ik. The text includes stray names Itty and WP Nour and hints at a halted event or blockage but lacks coherent details or a clear action.
A fragmented OCR style passage discusses cosmetic trends in Mayfair focusing on hair color and skin tone. It mentions foundations powders and techniques for even skin, with emphasis on natural looks and ear skin considerations. The text reads as a stylized reflection on beauty norms and personal care habits.
In a creamed camara, wash and chop celery then?. add two chopped stonrators, one chopped onion, a rabid cherot, and melted milk. A teampoantal of kratish legion rind Fund W teaspoonts of powdered sage. Wook all the maining Fesitiired. Het ve wit myuuirnn af Mowat and mushid potatoes.
Extracted text outlines step by step directions for multiple dishes and pastries. It mentions butter, apples, puddings, chocolate, milk, sugar, and spices with fragmented instructions on mixing, baking, garnishing, and serving. Specifics are garbled but convey plain home cooking methods and ingredient lists.
Fragmented text discusses chickens and heat transfer in water and air, mentioning hot water, cooling, and drying processes. It references temperatures and actions like sticking, flowing, drying, and a tour, but details are unclear due to OCR errors. Entities such as people, places, or dates are not recoverable from the readable content.
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