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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1906
Page
8
Household advice covers sticking tin labels with a glue recipe using borax and gum shellac, dusting without mess, safer window cleaning with a belt harness, fire safety for children's clothing with alum, decorating a novel vase from jars with egg white and Novid gold.
A short sewing guide describes a corset cover with a square yoke and embroidered neck and armholes trimmed in ribbon beads. It also outlines making a nail pin box from a camiboard box with covered sides and lid. craft steps are given for folding and trimming.
Health notes discuss summer chills and simple remedies for children, including flannel clothing, warm baths, and quinine. It questions hot tea’s cooling effect, explains perceived warmth from fans, and humorously muses on wealth and happiness before shifting to a London motor-boat despatch to St. Petersburg for the czar’s safety.
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