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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 25, 1935
Page
3
A scattered survey of fabrics, garments, and beauty routines from an old newspaper page. It discusses cottons, chintz, and corded weaves, then shifts to skincare tips for hands and elbows, including masks, washing, and smoothing treatments, ending with social expectations and personal grooming advice.
Household hints describe methods for removing metal jar tops with emery and securing blankets during work. Tips mention using glycerine to free stuck parts, cleaning mirrors with resin and powder, and whitening kitchen tables with salt and bleaching agents.
A fractured cooking note details preparing fresh salad leaves and varieties. It covers washing lettuce, trimming herbs, assembling a lettuce salad with onion, tomato, and parsley, plus a mayonnaise based dressing. It also describes beetroot and carrot preparations, cucumber and bean egg salads, and general all vegetables with vinaigrette style dressings.
Disjointed text mentions a verdict for £300 Melbourne, weekly payments of £20 for 26 weeks, and a note on onions and pears. A reference to longer days and a statement by the Astronomer Royal Dr Spencer Jones about the earth's rotation hints at a scientific claim from years ago.
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