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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1929
Page
7
Fashion notes describe uneven hemline dresses in lace chiffon georgette and satin with bold materials like lame and taffeta. Bright colors from palm green to yellows such as chamois honey-sweet and yellowstone appear in skirts hats and accessories, with new shoulder flowers beaded with diamante and diamente trims on hats, and novel scarf rings and tinsel ribbons as adornments.
Practical kitchen guidance for housewives with two dessert ideas. Pineapple Delight uses tapioca lemon juice and pineapple folded into a jelly served with a decorative border. Orange rind biscuit rounds include citron and are baked to serve hot or cold.
A mixed fruit compote combines stewed prunes raisins citrus rind and orange lemon juice with pineapple apple and raspberry jam served with blancmange. Rhubarb dessert simmers with water sugar lemon rind and raisins baked slowly until tender for a delicate dish.
Household advice covers repairing scratches on solid mahogany tables with permanganate, olive oil polish, and wax, plus dent removal using linseed oil and hot water paper and iron. Also instructions for cleaning silver sand paste and whitening leather with a touch of sal ammoniac and gentle sponging.
A traditional marrow jam recipe from the North of England uses 1 lb vegetable marrow after peeling 3 lb leaf sugar 2 oz whole ginger rind and juice of 3 lemons. The process includes shredding marrow soaking with sugar overnight boiling 14 hours until clear and tender.
Footscray readers are invited to visit Bradley's The Community Chemist at 157 Nicholson Street for a new Shingling Parlor offering first class class shingle trim at 1/6. Miss M Bradley, hairdresser formerly of The Block Collins Street Melbourne, will provide personal attention to customers.
A small notice notes that job printing is neatly executed at the Advocase office, highlighting efficient typesetting and reliable service for local clients.
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