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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1929
Page
6
The piece opines that handshakes at election time, once common among the upper circles, signal character and potential lasting alliances. Without a genuine handshake, parties remain unknown to each other, and the old social cycle of introductions stalls. The author favors a return to personal, face to face greeting over formal dancing.
Selecting perfume for gifts is described by type. The Oriental, Madonna, brown, and dark-haired categories are matched with bouquet, heliotrope, Wiltnosa pechine, and jasmine scents respectively. The guide notes choosing perfume is a serious task to avoid the wrong choice.
Bernard Hollander of the Royal College of Surgeons outlines psychological rules for enduring happiness in marriage. He argues both partners must share duties, maintain home beauty, and avoid comparisons to ensure harmony beyond courtship. He emphasizes daily cooperation and steady partnership over fleeting romance.
A fragmentary essay argues that the ideal lover is often a professional, urging wives to weigh faithfulness and affection within marriage. It cautions husbands to avoid fault and to cultivate devotion, while stressing peaceful, respectful partnerships and the impact of wealth and beauty on conjugal happiness. Additionally, a string of old kitchen recipes appears, listing fish bake, prune toast, chicken fricassee, and a Baltimore cake with detailed steps.
A fragmented collection of kitchen instructions describes making salted salmon fish, batter and sauces, steamed date pudding, and a molasses pudding with butter, dates, and spices. Includes steps for fish stuffing, bread crumb mix, steamed dessert, and a buttercream with brown sugar, cream, vanilla, and lemon extract.
A health notice claims congested throat bitter taste and coating at the back of the mouth signal stomach catarrh. It attributes symptoms to a lingering Gatarrhal Germ and promotes BRAD LILY'S at 157 Nicholson Street Footscray as offering a special treatment with reported relief.
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