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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 31, 1911
Page
3
A fragmented text mixes fashion talk with detailed craft instructions. It describes glove knitting patterns with needle counts and rounds, plus a recipe for prune jelly and a savory fish and shrimp mould. Names and places are sparse, but references to patterns, patterns and recipes emerge amid garbled prose.
A fragmented recipe outlines stewed beef with macaroni and rice preparations. It details coating beef slices, simmering with onions, flour, and spices, and assembling a layered dish with macaroni, gravy, and parsley. A separate milk based dessert mixture with vanilla and cream is described, ending with baking.
Reuters reports at Berlin mock meeting of the German Navy League disclosed membership reaching 114,087. The Navy Act requires annual lay down of three battleships and one armored ship, then one battleship and cruiser yearly thereafter. Admiral von Reester noted the armed cruisers total 29 faster than 23 knots, the slowest at 21 knots.
An old advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets cure constipation and many ailments by allowing natural functions to work. It touts the product as a quick, safe remedy without dangerous ingredients, marketed by Mesures Bilson and Co. and Boylan.
Advertising copy touts Nike Artistic Hane inspired items and ARTFUL NETURE at cheapest prices. Claims include Patent Spiral Spring Girder Materials and Patent Chair Seat with free advice for framing pictures. Notes a large stock of molding and structurally selected goods aimed at reliable, quality aware customers.
A large assortment of ladies' hand bags of special value lined and fitted from 1s 6d upwards plus numerous other lines suitable for Easter gifts. A nice variety of Easter post cards has been opened.
Mra H T Parker long time Costerton resident marks her eightieth birthday last week amid local notices. The report also notes retirement ambitions, municipal debates, and community events as the town screens ongoing civic matters and social milestones.
A dense list of cottages, houses, and building blocks with prices and terms across multiple streets. Properties include 5 to 6 room cottages, rooms with land packages, and blocks for sale on Corangamite Street, Pollock Street, Moore Street, and others in the area. Terms feature deposits, weekly payments, and flexible arrangements. notable prices range from £20 deposits to £450 for larger parcels.
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