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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 16, 1905
Page
6
A mixed column offers home cures and recipes: boracic acid with magnesia for tender feet, ironclad dietary tips for rickets, a tea leaf eye treatment with eau de Cologne, a mustard plaster method, a dandruff remedy with tincture of cantharides and rosewater, a roast pigeon recipe, and New Potatoes a la Maı̂tre dHotel. It also includes a string of humorous exchanges and short anecdotes.
A descriptive note outlines a black crinoline picture hat featuring a Neil Gwynne feather passing through the brim and resting on the hair. Black tulle drapes the brim and the back is caught with a jet buckle, detailing the hat’s decorative elements.
Reading from a late issue, these kitchen instructions outline a tomato soup with sago or tapioca, bacon, and firm vegetables, cooked in stock and finished with sugar and seasonings. It also begins a roasted shoulder of lamb method with carrots onions celery and herbs, simmered in stock with a ginse garnish, to be completed in subsequent steps.
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