Melbourne verse on war echoes and Kaiser hints
The untidy readable fragment presents poems and verses from a Melbourne paper during a global crisis. It juxtaposes Edmund Waller style with wartime mockery and satire about the Kaiser, Uncle Sam, and other nations. The piece blends lyric lines with caricature of political figures and railways plans as conflict looms.
Front of Brass Fred M White Scene in a Locked Room
A tense domestic scene unfolds as Cardetta and Mrs Cardella clash over a missing person and a broken door. The room is empty, truth tangled with claims of drugging and alarm, while shifting loyalties and cold accusations drive the tension.
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Cardetta
Smith
Candela
Confrontation Over Betrayal Sparks Reckoning
A tense scene unfolds as Cordelia and his wife confront a crisis of trust and betrayal. She admits aiding a young lover's cause while asserting she will act in her own way, while he vows to expose wrongs, seeing her as a key ally or enemy in a battle shaped by passion and revenge.
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Cantella
Cordelia
Smith
Cardella
Robert Morton
Tom
Mr. Smith
Ared
Armd LT
Woman Scorned Unveils Plot and Brings Down Husband
Morton learns of a wife’s conspiracy against Cardella as she admits betrayal and murder. She denounces him, tears off jewels, and leaves in the night, while Cardella plots to secure papers and vengeance. The duo plot to reclaim evidence and head for Ledge Point amid tense, unseen danger.
An Angel Unawares Amid a Fractured Garden Party
Ellen Scaradale endures a tense evening as guests depart and a rival man using the name Robert Morton looms. Sir Bruce questions the deception behind the Morton claim while Ellen confronts fear and shame, pleading for an explanation as the social gathering collapses into unease.
Practical Blouse And Skirt For Home Dressmaking
A practical three piece skirt and accompanying blouse are described for cloth serge or tweed wear. The skirt features two fronts and a back panel with front placket and optional free lower buttons. A petersham belt and neat back shaping enhance the plain style. The blouse design shows a long shoulder cut into the sleeve with gathered fronts, shaped cuffs, and a lace or lawn collar. The article also covers baby care tips on nose breathing, feeding, and gentle remedies for common infant issues.
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Petersham
Interesting Performance Hints From Observer
The remark suggests anticipation for a forthcoming performance, implying it may captivate audiences. It signals confidence in the quality and novelty of the act, inviting curiosity about the show's execution and reception.
Inspiration to Write Short Stories
A note quotes the struggle of waiting for inspiration in writing short stories. It contrasts the idea of waiting for the muse with the act of crafting prose amidst uncertainty. The line hints at creative hesitation and the impulse to begin.
Patterns to order weekly designs from Misa Ida Meller
Readers can obtain patterns of all designs shown in the column by sending a postal note or stamps valued Od for each pattern with coats skirts blouses or full costumes. Address: Misa Ida Meller c o Australasian Fashion Publishing Co 97a Liverpool Street Sydney NSW. Envelopes marked Patterns. Order by number.
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Misa Ida Meller
Australasian Fashion Publishing Co
Liverpool Street
Sydney
Nsw
Household Hints on Cleaning and Pest Control
Practical advice from a domestic guide covering stain removal on egg spoons with salt dipped Hanne and rubbing, keeping handkerchief borders bright, and using borax to deter cockroaches. It also suggests warming stale custard to improve texture, lavender to repel flies, and washing packed eiderdown quilts with a vinegar solution to prevent color run, then drying properly.
Pattern description for Teng-clothes man’s veiling and gown
Fragmentary OCR note describes a nigh-dress illustrated pattern for a gewl garment. Gown fastens at the left with frilling, front has ticked regular text. Sleeves and collar details are referenced. five pieces form the pattern with a diagram indicating them.
The Correct Way to Breathe Through the Nose
Breathing guidance explains using the nose as the natural outlet for air entering the nostrils. Hairs in the nasal passages filter air, trapping germs and dust to reduce what reaches the lungs.
Eye Strain and Headache Linked to Vision Quality
Eye headaches arise from defective vision and worsen in bright summer glare. Most people have some vision issue, mild yet enough to cause severe headaches. See a competent oculist promptly. glasses may cure the problem. Avoid reading on moving trains or buses without proper shading to protect eyes.
Cheese Diet Recipes for Dishes and Dainty Bakes
A collection of instructions for macaroni dishes and cheese based treats. It describes boiling macaroni, making cheese sauces with butter milk and flour, and baking methods. It also covers cheese on toast, cheese mixed with cornflour and eggs, and forming cheese bread crumb balls fried to a crisp.
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Edmund Waller
Melbourne
A Grelir
Kaiser
Morocco
France
Mexico
Uncle Sam
Bagdad
John Bull
Allmachtig
Saya the Kaiser
Fred M. White
Tregarthen
Lucifer
Cardinal Moth
Pom
John Stith
Celia
Morton
Candefla
Jin
Keith
Toneci
Nol
Jezebel
Cordella
Sam
Ledge Pont
Cardelli
Jenner
Mpertano
Grant
Drant Lea
Ellen Scaradale
Hubert Grant
Mr. Grant
Ellen
May
Hubert
Mrs. Scarsdale
Sir Bruce
Ellen Scarsdale
Lady Leverton
Leverton
Mr. Morton
Ani
Ashion
Fies
Walsh