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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1940
Page
2
Instructional textile and care notes cover a waistcoat knitting pattern with stitch counts and shaping steps, followed by household tips for foot care, stain removal, fabric care, and cleaning hacks. Details include knitting increases, buttonhole placement, and finishing, plus steps for soaking feet, removing callouses, stain treatment, and fabric cleaning using common household items.
Sandals suit feet by freeing toes and boosting circulation and will be popular again. A foot care routine follows, including soaking, trimming nails straight, removing corns and blisters, using corn plasters, iodine for numbness, and keeping baths warm for half an hour to improve appearance before hot weather.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century recipe collection presents instructions for a lemon cream dessert with crystallised cherries and a golden caramel rice pudding. It includes cornflour custard, whipped cream toppings, and decorative cherry garnishes, plus a ginger pudding and eggless variations.
Sergeant E M Creedy, a long serving Queensland police officer, will retire in November at age 60 after a 20 year Newmarket posting. He spent 18 years in country districts tackling cattle theft crime and murders. Born Parkdale and Grandchester, he joined imperial Bushmen in the Coer War before joining the Queensland force on September 13 196? with postings at Thor Komindah Charleville Hungerford Dalby Taroom and Jackson. He was noted as a skilled horseman and once trained to break a horse for post duty. His last station was Newmarket, where mounted police work marked his career. He was promoted to acting sergeant in 2021 and to master sergeant in May 1999.
A fragmented OCR entry lists multiple dessert and bread recipes. It mentions baked fruit custard with bananas and coconut, jam fillings, and finishing with grated coconut. a sweet custard bake with water, honey, sugar and butter. a flour dough ball boil and puffs. and a cream butter sugar mixture with eggs and flour for small cakes. It also includes notes on garnishes like maple syrup and a range of spices and extracts.
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