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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1929
Page
4
Report on London fashion displays featuring minkers and exotic leathers including kid, sharkskin, and mother of pearl designs. Highlights include slender court shapes, pastel sandals, and embroidered fabrics, with emphasis on new shades and lightweight, dainty heels.
A garbled notice warns women against using soap on hair. It mentions Paton and Skirs, references to a Pec a ct ive and seizures of large quantities, and lists unclear names and places. The fragmentary text lacks coherent facts or identifiable events.
A light inexpensive summer dress option is described as a simple, neatly styled frock made from voile with a white organdy trim. The design emphasizes ease of laundering and minimal tailoring, suitable for school girls during the warm months.
A weekly menu outlines a greens pea soup using French rolls ham or bacon onions butter lettuce and peas. Steps include simmering stock then adding peas and thickening the soup with a final boil and straining to finish.
A fragmented culinary column describes venetian sponge pudding with milk and berries and a savory jelly with mint and aspic as a main course. It also outlines rich rabbit dishes with onions apples bacon and tomatoes, plus alternative broths and puddings for a festive table.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe eye care and a possible meeting at a Berlin or similar hotel with appointments and a pharmacy mentioned. Names and places are garbled, but references to eye health and a potential gathering surface.
Local firm H A Barraclough Ltd lists 385 George Street Sydney as its address. The message appears in a dated hotel notice style, with fragmented text about the town and events in wartime cadence.
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