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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1938
Page
3
A jumble of fashion guidance, beauty routines, and kitchen recipes appears on a damaged page. It mixes sartorial advice about fabrics and colors with long, unwieldy instructions for eye care, facial treatments, and elaborate meat dishes, all in a period newspaper style. The text references moderation, proper dress, makeup caution, and even culinary instructions for common meats and sauces.
Fragmentary sewing notes describe making sunbonnets with frills. Instructions mention attaching a remaining piece of material, gathering along the top edge, and stitching components together. Some lines reference gathering near the back and adjusting width, though many words are garbled.
Advise readers on eye care basics including keeping eyes bright and clear, cleaning the skin around the eyes, and using a warm water rinse. Procedure suggests opening eyes with water and applying a mixed wand to each eye separately, avoiding shared solutions.
A fragmentary guide offers household advice on keeping items cool and clean. It mentions cooling methods with a blue bag, blotting paper for grease stains, scraping with a blunt knife, warming irons, and cleaning spectacles. It also includes paint tips and furniture cleaning steps with soap and water.
Fricassee chicken recipe instructions describe cleaning trimming and boiling chicken parts then cooking with oil onions and seasonings. Steps include browning, simmering with water and stock, adding eggs and seasoning, and finishing with a light sauce.
An obscure item describes a freak performance with novelty outfits and sibling participants. It notes a mother figure and mentions shorts and other attire in a confused casual tone. The fragment hints at an unruly crowd and a chaotic event without clear names or a coherent sequence.
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