Unclear text fragment on sailors and clothing styles
Fragmentary OCR text discusses deckfolk fashion and gear. Mentions seas, gay tweeds, linings, and smart pals with tailored looks. No identifiable people, places, or events.
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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1938
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text discusses deckfolk fashion and gear. Mentions seas, gay tweeds, linings, and smart pals with tailored looks. No identifiable people, places, or events.
A pasted miscellany combines sewing fashion guidance with culinary instructions. It mentions center detailing on skirts, color skeins for garments, collar and sleeve styles, and hip balance, followed by recipes for sauces and dishes including stuffed shoulder of mutton, spiced mutton, and an American Winter Pie with onions and sausage bake.
Instructions describe knitting a cushion using black and colored wools in stocking stitch. Steps cover joining colors, weaving in ends, forming segments, and assembling a circular cushion about 23 inches in diameter with a decorative front panel and pompom accent.
A series of old time recipes describes creamed brains simmered with mace onion salt and lemon, and tripe fried then simmered with butter and lemon. It also covers chops and tomatoes with onions and pepper, slow oven braising, and serving with toast points and parsley. The text resembles a battered colonial cookbook fragment with step by step directions and rough measurements.
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