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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
8
The article surveys the shift to flannel and similar textures in autumn dress design, noting improved textures, plaid spreads, and the use of flannel in coats and skirts. It highlights smart flannel outfits with decked pleats, balancing coats or blouse bodices, and tasteful trims.
The article surveys dress details for women including folded kimono drapery, lace and cashmere bodices, and silk blouses suited to various figures. It offers fashion guidance, hair care tips, teeth cleaning, and skin routines, citing creams, remedies, and gentle cleansing for daily upkeep.
A collection of kitchen instructions covering merinque toppings for pies, bean croquettes with breadcrumb crusts, kidney and tomato frying, and a lemon marmalade method. Distinct steps include making a merengue, soaking beans, forming croquettes, frying, and a Seville orange marmalade process with lemon notes and sugar.
Household advice covers mending delicate fabrics before washing and rinsing hands after soap to prevent irritation. Sitting by a window aids onion peeling and cold water helps. For furniture cleaning mix linseed oil, turpentine, and Japan spar to buff surfaces with a soft cloth.
The piece discusses the harm of late study for children and the impact on sleep, revival of nerves, and behavior. It emphasizes establishing a strict bedtime after supper to prevent overworking and unrest, warning against excessive night study and late rising routines. It notes women may neglect the need for proper bedtime discipline.
A rough exchange shows a woman questioning a man about changing habits and recent appearances while a benevolent figure probes his long search for work. The tramp retorts about luck and perseverance, illustrating hardship and uncertainty in a bleak domestic scene.
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