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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 19, 1911
Page
3
The passage blends household hints with cooking recipes. It includes pest deterrents using feathers chicory and banana skin polish, plus step by step methods for doughs pastries and batters. It describes baking rounds meats including rabbit and roast gabbite, and finishing with sauces and vegetables served with pickles.
The article surveys Victorian governance with acting ministers filling in for the prime minister and other leaders, highlighting awkward delays in public business and criticizing reliance on permanent heads. It notes Watt’s vigorous anti referendum campaign and a public melee at Port Melbourne, plus mining policy talks, hospital conditions, charitable work, and Gilruth’s nodules in beef findings affecting export health perceptions.
An old advertisement claims simple stagnation from lazy liver caused by constipation. It touts Chamberlain's Tablets as an ideal medicine for all ages, easy to take, pleasant, gentle, and non puzzing, sold by Messia Bilson and Co Colac Alvie Mesars Boylan Bros Cororookse.
Readers are advised to address informable home management and cookery queries to the Editor at the Odlac Herald office for publication under the For Wives and Daughters heading.
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