24 Jan 1939
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1939
Page
1
Men coats shirts pyjamas and sports coats reduced with wide selection in cloths patterns sizes 1 to 13 for boys and men. Mosquito nets on sale in hoop shapes with bed-fitting sizes. Special prices now offered across the department.
Local store advertises big price cuts on stockings rugs mats linoleum and linen goods with discounts on silk stockings cotton chenille rugs angora rugs coir mats linoleum remnants English linen sets dinnerware and kitchen items plus footwear pillows and household accessories all reduced for a special sale period. Strong coupon incentives and clearance on hardware rubber goods and Xmas cakes complete the sale.
In Australia, B. J. Hallstrom of Willoughby pioneer of kerosene lamp refrigerators is praised for making refrigeration affordable and accessible from remote tropical regions to industrial markets. A Detroit article notes demand for non gas electric models and highlights Hallstrom’s factory efficiency, personal guarantee, and low operating costs. He plans new gas and electric designs to lower prices and broaden access to homes worldwide.
The piece argues for steaming or boiling potatoes in jackets to preserve nutrients and reduce waste. It criticizes common boiling methods that wash away flavor and moisture, urging minimal water, quick cooking to keep dry fluffy texture, and finishing in the pan to achieve mashable, tasty results.
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