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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1939
Page
3
A cautionary piece urges attention to home safety noting more deaths occur from domestic accidents than street crashes. It lists hazards from falls to poisons, with practical steps such as railings, non skid floors, safe storage of medicines, matches, and cleaners, and warns against risky items around children.
A garbled collection of health proverbs warns that open windows and warm rooms may affect illness. It mentions typhoid fears, fearful behavior around water, and admonitions about kissing a sick child to avoid spreading harm or making an angel out of it.
The piece warns buyers that choosing inferior Planta or windmills may save at first but cost more later due to faults. It stresses the importance of selecting a mill of undoubted quality since windmills are a once in a lifetime purchase and prudent buyers seek lasting value.
The article promotes inexpensive beauty regimens using bread and pantry items to improve skin texture. It describes a bread facial with steam, milk cream, and oil absorption, plus hot water baths with borax and glycerine tips. It also mentions bread as a daily wipe and glycerine for hands, and endorses barley water as a general tonic for kidneys and complexion.
Selected recipes describe making orange rice pudding with orange rind and juice, using milk and eggs, plus a baked orange meringue pie and an orange custard dessert. Instructions include whisked egg whites, castor sugar, sponge crumbs, and orange marmalade accents, with baking and chilling steps.
A garden lesson on irregular plant groupings created by wind and birds. The text notes how mixing forms and habits enhances beauty and balance, arguing contrast in growth styles is as vital as color harmony in a well tended space.
Sir Denis Nayland Smith investigates a global murder spree linked to Fu Manchu and Fu Aanchu with St Kan at the heart of a war monger conspiracy. Nayland Smith uncovers a diabolical scheme as scientists, dictators, and politicians vie for world power.
A village tale follows Lettie Meadowes, a forty something woman burdened by family duties and unfulfilled life. She encounters a solitary figure on a Down land track, sparking a transformative mystery in Brean as Ernest Raymond Livean unfolds how the miracle begins and unfolds.
A collection of maxims and quips on aging laziness guilt and conscience. It contrasts kindness with harsh treatment and notes how justice is seen through plain consequences. A jokey exchange with an asylum superintendent closes the snippet.
The skeleton reveals race sex age height and health history through skull pelvis and limb bones. Forensic anatomy identifies individuals, estimates height by long bone length, and notes disease or health signals from bone texture and growth centers.
A veteran continuity specialist describes the demanding role on set. She details tracking takes and camera positions, noting the need to remember every line, gesture, and prop for each scene while coordinating with directors and actors.
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