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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1907
Page
6
A dramatic Parisian scene centers on Bishop Barnabé and Marie Bartier. A masked noblewoman seeks a forced betrothal, while the Bishop resists social ruin amid a dangerous telegram plot and a costly, public scandal.
Reading contains recipes and household advice on preserving food and cleaning. It discusses methods for tenderizing meat with salad oil and plates, clearing mice with borax powder, tomato preparation, linen care, and refreshing stew meat, plus social guidance about domestic roles and women’s work.
Cleaning and care tips mix with warnings about bed coverings and overheating. The text warns against suffocation from heavy clothing or covered heads and suggests fresh air, clean water, and simple remedies while detailing improper feeding and improper nursery practices.
The article reviews new fashion trends focusing on waist definition and bodice styles. It notes a shift away from puffed silhouettes toward fitted bodices, lace jabots, and plastrons, with emphasis on draped figures and patteren choices. It touches on textiles, camisoles, and the social role of money in marriage.
Specially written by Amy Meare principal cookery school Sydney. A cream of vegetable soup recipe with milk butter onions greens and spices. Prepare vegetables cook in butter, blend and add hot milk to reheat and serve with bread or croutons.
A garbled recipe guide describes preparing veal steak with flattening rolling and stuffing. It outlines wrapping with string, browning, simmering in water, then baking for hours, with steps to thicken a sauce and add herbs.
The fragment describes a crude method for preparing a breakfast spread. It mentions frying to butter a stall pan, breaking eggs with salt and pepper, and cooking until a yellow mass forms. The instruction ends with spreading on toast and serving immediately.
Instructions list a kitchen preparation focusing on mushrooms eschaluta butter and gravy. Mentions washing mushrooms salting pepper and layering batter with a sauce. Steps include simmering for two hours and serving hot with lemon garnish.
A garbled recipe passage describes making pudding with pine milk eggs and sugar. Directions mention heating milk, preparing pastry layers, rolling and cutting, baking, spreading jam, and topping with stiffly beaten whites and sugar before serving.
A recipe fragment describes cutting down bloaters, boning them, and laying them on mouths with insides tempered. They are fried, drained, then sprinkled with cayenne and lemon slices to finish on a warm dish.
A garbled description of a three horned dinosaur model in a Biaturad history exhibit at the Auseumn in South Kensingum references A. Lydekker. It discusses its invulnerability, size, and imagined battles with rival specimens, noting a Washington National Museum display with a damaged fossil stump and evidence of life.
A noted Pittier item describes a rotary oil motor, labeled as an accomplished device, with emphasis on its mechanisms and stated performance. Further details are limited in the fragment.
The article discusses BR Raunia's observations on wave power split between dynamic and static components, how wave shocks at walls and breakwaters can undermine foundations, and cites instances from Wick breakwater in Scotland and Cherbourg, with monoliths and blocks displaced by storms. It notes the difficulty of calculating wave power due to uncertain materials and friction.
Article describes experiments in dispersing hail clouds using artillery and smoke to protect vineyards in Austria France Hungary and the Riviera. Government produced ammunition drives a vaporous shield around vine slopes breaking up hail and redirecting rain while reporting dramatic cloud dynamics and crowd reactions.
The article surveys women in public life, noting figures such as Mrs Russell Cook and Lady Henry Somerset, detailing roles from suffrage leadership to local school boards and temperance work. It highlights wives of politicians shaping social events, and cites Maid Pennant and Margene Sim as active political participants.
The article surveys prominent women including Lady Lansdowne and Lady Berhy engaging in political activity during the 1900s. It notes Mrs J Vernon Hunt, Mrs Fawcett, and Mrs Bamford Slack as activists influencing parliamentary matters, while contrasting supporters such as Mrs Arnold-Forster and Lady Battersea.
A garbled domestic exchange shows a family quarrel with Auntie and Tommy arguing about obedience and playing with others. Voices mention a Torrington connection and a conflicted mood hints at parental instruction and social judgments.
A misheard witness in a petty suit in Cincinnati confounds counsel with oath questions. A chemist advertises a patent cure labeled No more cards No more coughs. A man who bought the pictured bottle drank it in three days and blamed an india rubber solution for his misery.
A four room weaver famous for morning laughter faces a gallery confrontation over timetables and work. A schoolmaster guides Jones Minor and Mrs Umusekeep through imperative forms while Bridget notes early chores and bed making before the family rises.
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