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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 13, 1915
Page
2
Fragmented verse text parrots Jessie Pope style with garbled phrases and corrupted lines. It references Are We Downhearted and The Land of Sleef, mixing imagery of seas, ships, dreams, and harbor scenes, but readable sense is minimal.
Publication listing under special arrangement notes works by Lord Vallon including Nut of Brought to Judgment The Lord the Lady and the Hadger A Romancy of the Stock Exchange and The Mil of God with other titles referenced in the same notice.
A fragmented narrative follows Mignon and Dutta Ravel as a motherly figure gains favor with the wood’s ruler and a childless couple. The tale shows growing sympathy for a young girl named Nor, her bond with the couple, and the evolving dynamics of care, wealth, and domestic placement amid shifting loyalties.
A tense scene unfolds as Lord Vallon confronts financial extortion over Millicent Dynstiam’s disappearance and alleged past. Smedley presses for pounds while Vallon weighs marriage, betrayal, and ruined futures. A visitor arrives, hinting at further revelations and a bitter family saga.
Fresh blouse fashions captivate girls this senior year as one piece gowns compete yet blouses stay strong. Crepe de chine and muff satin dominate fabrics with pale pink crepe gowns, lace collars, and Medici style turns adding elegance to simple shapes and blouses.
The readable lines describe embroidery work and a decorative collection. Mentions of dainty pieces, lay items, and a purse like pocket are mixed with unclear terms. Open to interpretation, the fragment lacks clear persons places or dated events.
A fragmented excerpt outlines fashion patterns for coats skirts and gowns with pale pink crpe and wine veiling. It mentions yokes, pleats, and lace details, plus a corset-like vest and decorative front pleats. It references Australasian fashion mailing and a vague social context.
A fragmentary home remedy piece discusses wart treatment, kitchen precautions, and skin care tips. It mentions coffee substitutes, milk mixtures, and clothing care. The text also covers wart causes in children, symptoms, and when to seek removal.
An instructional pattern explains a velveteen frock for a girl about eight years old. It covers fabric choices in geranium red and gold brown, plus blue accents, and details a three-piece bodice, sleeves, waist seam, and a tailored skirt with pockets and stud fasteners. The article notes material use, layout, cutting, and assembly steps with pattern markings and seam considerations.
A fragment discusses idealized housewifery and the constant worry over dust, cleanliness, and order. It contrasts tireless cleaning with neglect of personal interest and family needs, noting the strain of keeping a perfect home without upheaval or constant worry.
A fragmented instructional note describes preparing raw beef for consumption. It suggests mincing lean beef finely and sweetening it, then serving with a beverage or between bread slices. The text warns that raw meat should be approached with caution, noting distinct color and safer handling concerns.
A historical recipe guide describes pastry fundamentals, common mistakes, and a method for making a light dough. It covers handling, water balance, rolling technique, and a layered butter fold, plus example fillings and a biscuit-like finish. It emphasizes moderation, organized kitchens, and iterative rolling to avoid grease buildup and soggy pastry.
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