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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1916
Page
2
The article outlines weekly budget tips for embroidery and dressmaking including collars, veils, and black lace accents. It details hair care and grooming routines with brushes, washing schedules, and scalp care. It suggests evening pettiroates and trim methods, plus sewing and embroidery ideas for home dress wear.
A detailed, step by step description guides the reader through folding a ribbon to form a pocket, taming edges, and sewing around a cardboard base. It covers pinning, weaving, and attaching decorative elements like butterflies or moths, with fabric and fastening suggestions for a dainty finished piece.
Mes Clifford, superintendent of Natura Health Company in Melbourne, will meet clients on Thursday and Friday, January 13 and 14, 1914, at the Victoria Hotel. Free consultation and treatment offered for women’s ailments, headaches, backaches, catarrh and piles. Medicines including Persian Rose available.
A garbled text fragment mentions soda, tea, pudding, and various foods. It references no clear event, people, or places beyond occasional vague terms, making a concise news-style summary difficult.
A catalog of women’s garments highlights the season's blouses and one piece frocks. Items include floral crepe blouses with easy iron, white muslin shirt blouses, and Japanese silk options, with varied sleeves, collars, and finishes. Prices range from 1 shilling 0 pence to 7 shillings 11 pence, reflecting imported fabrics and trim details.
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