23 Feb 1912
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Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1912
Page
1
Fricasseed haricot beans with lemon sauce and egg, then two bean dishes with stock, ham or bacon, and parsley. also plum preserves in syrup and mock gefilte cutlets. Recipes include soaking beans overnight, simmering until tender, and finishing with a light sauce and herbs.
The article describes methods for cleaning silverware and wood furniture, noting wiping with paper before washing, rubbing stains with a cork dipped in slightly moistened powder, and washing silver in hot water with soap powder followed by a soap-scented rinse. It emphasizes immediate drying and polishing and claims to reduce the need for weekly cleaning.
The Northam Railway Institute held its annual meeting at the institute where Vice President Mr I Madigan presided. Officers were elected including Mr J Goldthorpe and Mr J L Davis as vice presidents and Mr C Sveinberg as treasurer. The group discussed building updates a new book fund suggestion box and a Fremantle excursion planned for March 10. A deposit scheme for hall keys was introduced to improve access control.
Practical tips describe methods to wash currants using flour in a blender and rinsing. plus curtain care to prevent drafts by adding hooks. Includes DIY glue backing for upholstery and fabric repairs with colored dyes and drying guidance.
The piece quotes financier J Dives, general manager of National Mutuals, praising eastern district progress despite drought. He notes improvements in farming, roads, and labor, with signs of growth in areas like Krodiaking and Kwoligins. New amenities include three American chairs and electric fans at a New Haven hairdresser, signaling local revival.
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