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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 05, 1904
Page
1
Farmers test seed wheat varieties for yield and adaptability, noting that best performers vary by soil and season. Apple pollen effects and reversion causes fruit variation are discussed, alongside fashion glimpses of Kimono inspired garments and winter wear details.
An easy fitting cashmere robe style gown designed for comfort after shopping or lounging at home. The soft robe features a relaxed silhouette suitable for quick wardrobe changes and casual evenings.
The article notes silk blouses remain popular and prosperous, available in various fabrics such as eelike, de chine, delaine, and fancy fishel for different uses. Soft silk remains common with plain surfaces, but soft chines and mervelleux silk reappear as key styles. Sleeve design stays consistent with armhole emphasis and expanding silhouette, though more exaggerated than in the past.
An authority on child health warns that most blindness stems from infancy. Exposing eyes to bright sun or harsh light may cause harm, and children under ten should not study by artificial light. Small print in classrooms should be banned and caregivers urged to avoid forcing babies into glare.
A 19th century beauty note recommends daily tomato juice and a slice of raw potato to improve greasy skin. It cites vegetable seed oils as skin softeners and brighteners, and describes a cucumber melon pumpkin cream paste used on the face, neck, and arms, followed by washing off the remaining cream each morning.
Housekeeper guides preparing a fish dish and a beef stock soup. It details thinning a liquor with coarse semolina, stirring until thickened, and cooking cod steaks in a covered dish with musk water, butter, pepper, salt, and nutmeg, then finishing with a butter roux gravy.
A garbled snippet describes lemon juice and thick stix with fish meat and gravy. It mentions pouring stock or high-veal gravy and adding powder, referencing unclear terms like Bo naan hot cuney ved. The fragment reads as a faded kitchen instruction with missing context.
The fragment describes making orange fool with orange juice eggs cream and sugar, nutmeg and cinnamon, a butter addition, and thickening over slow heat. It outlines batter patty pans filled with dates and a thickened mixture. It also covers macaroons with almond paste, sugar, and orange flower water baked on paper.
A collage of humorous vignettes and social notes. It mixes a restaurant ad with a boy opening oysters, jokes about honesty and poverty, a landlady and tenant exchange, a coalman tale in an asylum, a Yankee church scene, and musings on summer hosts and organ blowers.
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