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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1938
Page
3
The article praises gay lively spring fabrics with new satin materials and striped patterns, urging readers to shop for yellows and bayadure prints. It notes a fashion tilt toward broad patterns and accessories, and includes home beauty guidance on cuticle care and skin smoothing as part of the season’s style rituals.
Instructions describe knitting and crochet steps to create a round cushion cover and two knitted strips in orange brown hew or blue green violet. Cast on 12 stitches, garter stitch rows, join stripes with black silk, sew strips to form two circles, assemble into a 20 inch cushion with cardboard discs center, finish with ruffled edges and final assembly.
A dated home remedy guide advises on hand care and nail maintenance. It recommends olive oil soaks, cold cream, pumice for rough skin, and lemon or tomato juice for discoloration, plus careful cuticle and nail shaping practices with a cuticle cream and orange stick. The tone is instructional and practical for improving hand appearance.
A garbled collection of old kitchen tips covers methods for potatoes bread making canning and fruit pies. Tips include removing oily flavors from deck decks boiling water for decoctions and improving stews by dusting with four and frying briefly. Parsley added to cabbage and greens enhances flavor and sago can replace suet in milk puddings.
Instructions describe making Gooseberry Delight with whipped cream and red jelly, plus gooseberry custard tarts. Ingredients include gooseberries, cream, agar, cinnamon, sugar, and a short pastry crust. Steps mention stewing berries, sieving, cooling, and assembling with toppings.
A collage of gooseberry based recipes including gooseberry pudding with pastry, gooseberry stew with raisins nutmeg and syrup, gooseberry jelly with gelatine, and a boiled gooseberry jam with sugar. Also includes chutney style pickle and a boiled jam variation with apples and spices.
The Australian Journal offers readers thirteen tales of romance and humour plus two railway yarns by NSW writers Jackson Harris Lach Tan Raymond Parsons J P McKinney Barry Gray T Ford and Rita Hancock. Features pages include fiction and additional material for a varied reading mix.
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