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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 08, 1936
Page
3
A how to guide on face cleansing, toning, tapping, and creams for skin care. It covers cleaning with cleansing cream, night massage with skin food, morning toner with rosewater and witch hazel, cold water rinses, and the use of various face creams to suit dry or oily skin. It emphasizes regular washing, proper oils, and finishing with vanishing creams for a makeup base.
The text offers pre sleep beauty guidance on cleansing, moisturizers, and makeup tones. It discusses choosing nourishing creams for dry skin, applying rouge under powder, selecting lipsticks and eye shadows for different hair colors, and blending powders to match skin tone. It notes darker skin may need deeper shades and suggests various color pairings and application tips.
Simple dishes drawn from an old family recipe book with modern twists. Recipes include Apple Hedgehogs using apples sugar water lemon egg whites castor sugar almonds and syrup then Honeycomb Jelly made with milk gelatine agar water yolks and whipped whites served with jelly.
The text emphasizes steady nutrition for expectant workers, warning against over eating and irregular meals. It advocates plain nourishing foods, steamed vegetables, and avoiding double cooking, fried foods, pastries, and highly seasoned items to prevent indigestion and poor health.
Readers ask for hair care guidance and the piece urges avoiding dye or bleach. It emphasizes professional styling, regular shampooing, correct postcare after waves, and cautions against overprocessing while noting the value of proper maintenance for lasting permanent waves.
The page describes a girls pleated skirt pattern No. 5906 for 12 years old with options to join or button to a lining bodice. It covers fabric needs for various waist sizes, materials like cotton gabardine and linen, and includes notes on fit, laundering, and related garment pieces. It also mentions recipes and health tips alongside food and remedy advertisements.
The fragment discusses care for expectant mothers stressing ample water intake, nourishment, and bowel waste removal. It advises drinking a large cup of water after waking, before meals, and when thirsty, suggests broth or clear nourishment, and warns against alcohol unless prescribed.
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