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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1939
Page
3
The article describes stylish Edwardian era evening gowns with square yokes, lace, and high waists, noting ballooned corsets and fitted basques. It also offers beauty and skin care guidance, especially for hands, plus recipes and celery based dishes including soups, stuffings, sauces, pickles, and savory fillings.
Fragmented passage offers advice on keeping hands smooth and polished with washing, drying, and two simple treatments. It mentions olive oil, almond cream, and careful moisturization after washing to prevent skin reddening and cracking. It reads like a mid century home remedy guide with stylized phrasing and misspellings.
A stream of cuttings offers sewing hacks and cleaning tips. It covers securing fabric during fringe work, using soup to stop fraying, lemon juice for tablecloth stains, cord and rings to stabilize projects, and methods to remove marks and preserve colors. Also advised are buttonhole techniques, starching, and basic stain treatment.
Fully illustrated volume offered by Mr. and Mrs. L Gordon. Pity Clumbers 26 Ela and Steel Weis man postal offer with price 2/6 post free. Includes practical guidance and educational material on birth control and hygiene.
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