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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1906
Page
8
Practical advice on pudding making and pan preparation, keeping bread fresh, and using salt for sweeping carpets. Also guidance on burning old papers safely, soothing sore throats with baking soda rinses, and Persian beauty tips using egg white masks before bathing.
A historic health column recommends home remedies for sick headaches using hot water, pepper, and soda. for whitlow, lemon with finger immersion. nosebleeds with cold compresses and alumin water. and diphtheria precautions involving tar and turpentine fumes. It also notes using a hot salt bag for abdominal pains and a saltwater bath for general relief.
A fragment lists recipes and steps for Eggs and Spaghetti, Lamb Cutlets with Chestnut Puree, and Calf Liver with Potato. It describes boiling eggs, cooking spaghetti in salted water, thickening tomato sauce, and arranging the dish. Lamb cutlets are paired with chestnut puree, and calf liver is cooked with wine stock and onions, then served with mashed potatoes.
The Graphic notes a shift in social mores as daughters gain discretion in romantic choices. It contrasts past prohibitions on marriage with Mayfair's current practice, calling the old manoeuvring mamma nearly extinct and suggesting daughters adopt more businesslike approaches to relationships.
A letter from Guy Varsity of Oxford discusses bride and groom positions in Jewish weddings and urges University members to buy his works for private reading noting a potential reduction for college bonfire clubs.
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