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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
3
A verse titled I crown you with my love opens the piece, followed by a bustling domestic scene. Irene FE. Toye Warner’s carriage departure and Miss Wilhelmina’s chatter set a lively mood as Anthea, Hope, and Mary Ann navigate a chaotic household with millinery and grocery lists, while Wilhelmina braids vanity and plans.
In a sunlit English garden Miss Wilhelmina Strutt, a spinster aunt, weighs a marriage proposal from Mr. Eus tlace Redfern while Anthea plots a hopeful romance with his son Eustace. A mis r with Tommy’s note sparks comic confusion, but two couples find happiness as Anthea and Eustace unite and Wilhelmina and Redfern consider a shared future.
Fragmentary verse by Christina Rossetti mentions Love Hope Memory and a solitary dove as the speaker's mood shifts through seasons with imagery of a cold cup, a blush, and distant seas in a reflective, lyrical tone. The text reads like a personal poem fragment.
A street mission confrontation questions idleness with the line time is money while a loafer replies with a convoluted defense about spending time and effort since youth. The exchange hints at social attitudes toward labor and value.
Guidance for home care of typhoid fever stresses thoughtful care and faithful use of disinfectants. It urges gentle news, regular medicine and food, calm handling, no drafts, clean air, and a steady 68 degree room while emphasizing rest for the caregiver during convalescence.
Sea bathing should be enjoyed for health but guided by rules. Do not bathe within two hours of meals, avoid fatigue or overheating, keep the body warm before entering, and exit promptly to prevent chilling. If feeling faint or hearts race, consult a doctor familiar with your constitution before swimming again. Medical papers link many so-called cramps to risky practices.
The text warns that fainting may occur from heart action failure after plunging into cold water and swimming. It notes that a bath should leave a person warm and fresh, but instead causes shivering and cold. It urges against forcing children to sea-bathe due to constitutional drawbacks, suggesting harm to them.
A medical gymnasium method describes a back exercise: stand erect with feet together, rise to tiptoe, then sink by bending knees until thighs and calves fold. The trunk stays erect and the spine remains straight as possible. Hanging by the arms may reveal curvature. if the spine is straight, cure seems possible, otherwise only containment.
Practical household tips suggest hot flannel for neuralgia days renew. cod liver oil for digestion. borax in nostrils for catarrh. nap after lunch if traveling late. turpentine or carbolic acid fumes for cough. cold cloth around neck for sore throat. extra stockings in cold weather. walk with hands behind to ease bending.
Sore toes from ingrowing nails are eased by daily hydrogen peroxide, loose shoes, trimming nails square, and cotton under the nail with camphor scented vaseline. Gentle nose blowing is advised to avoid ear trouble, using a handkerchief to wipe discharge and blow softly from each nostril.
Dr E J Beardaley of the Juteson Medical College Hospital Philadelphia reports a discovery that oil of wintergreen applied to adhesive plaster destroys its adhesiveness quickly. A small amount spread through the plaster removes it with less pain, even over hairy skin, though care is needed to minimize discomfort.
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