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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1938
Page
3
The piece describes evening hats beads and chiffon styles plus cow collar and square bodices. It notes long gowns with up to the ground trains, sheer fabrics like chiffon tulle lace organza and satin, and romantic pink mauve and blue colors. It also offers facial beauty tips including skin refreshing masks and simple home remedies.
Instructions describe making simple home weaving mittens by tracing a hand on fabric, cutting and sewing, plus attaching elastic or string at the wrist. Also includes a quick facial massage method using warm water soap and cold cloth wrapped ice to refresh and rejuvenate the skin with guidance on application.
Practical tips from a vintage guide describe making furniture polish with Incca oil and vinegar, cleaning dark serge, removing lemon stains, saving onion water for white paint, cleaning earthenware with crushed clam shells, and restoring discolored shoes with iodine.
A fragmented 20th century kitchen note lists coffee based recipes and desserts. Instructions mix coffee essence with milk, make custards and a meringue tart, bake a shortcrust shell, and prepare a coffee jelly and jelly border mold with gelatine. It mentions sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and whipped cream.
A damaged OCR page provides coffee flavored bake notes including coffee spice cake and coffee rolls. It outlines ingredients such as self raising flour butter eggs milk sugar and coffee essence, plus steps for making batter, rolling, baking times, icings and fillings. Dense with measurements and procedural fragments suitable for reconstruction into pastry items.
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