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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1936
Page
3
A Watsonia brand sale is teased following La Cheese with Butter and Canned Goods. The brief notes a sequence of product lines linked to the Watsonia name and grocery items. No dates or locations are specified.
A reader notes a home remedy using sweetened water with a two shilling bottle of concentrated Heenzo to make a cough remedy. It claims to provide an amount equal to many times the money spent, suitable for bathing coughs, croup, and hoarseness for both adults and children. The tone suggests a promotional, period style advertorial.
The article discusses how walking style and shoe wear indicate character traits. It links firm heels and centered wear with willpower and confidence, while forefoot wear suggests timid or unsure tendencies, and heavy outer-edge wear signals practicality or business sense. It notes varied arches and foot shapes reflect self-control, caution, or artistic temperament.
A guide on cooking eggs from a historic kitchen pamphlet describes using eggs in many dishes. It covers boiling scrambling and frying techniques, omelettes custards and puddings, with instructions on water temperatures and timing for soft and firm results.
A fragmented guide advises on glove cleaning and milk supply during infancy. It stresses calm parenting, rest, and sunshine as key factors, noting simple remedies do not require expensive items and mothers can manage treatments themselves.
Advice emphasizes calm mindset and persistence in establishing milk supply after birth. Encourages regular feeding, thorough breast emptying, hand expression as needed, and gentle massage routines. Stresses hydration, outdoor time, sun exposure, and breast stimulation twice daily to boost milk production.
The article argues that facial pain is rarely true neuralgia and often stems from dental issues or local causes. It describes symptoms of neuralgia, contrasts mild and severe attacks, and lists treatments including rest, aspirin, specific powders, topical preparations, and counterirritants. It notes age-related prevalence and emphasizes improving general health to aid recovery.
The fragment describes instructions for sleeves and patterns, mentioning sizes, materials, and a ball game reference. It lists pattern numbers and cutting details, noting a pattern No Mot and measurements for several garments. The text appears to be from a United Press item with a Perth address.
A vintage style guide discusses choosing harmonious colour schemes for clothing. It advises foundation shades like brown or bone, suggests accents in pinks and pastels, and notes fabrics affect how greens and other tones read, urging careful selection of materials to achieve pleasing ensembles.
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