Shell Company's Publication For Small Folk
A charming children’s booklet published by the Shell Company of Australia Ltd for free distribution. Illustrated by Sheila Hawkins in four colours with black and white drawings. An all Australian production aimed at kindergartens, homes, and play groups, promoting simple fairy tale themes and a cheerful outlook.
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Shell Company of Australia Ltd
Commonwealth
Sheila Hawkins
Shell Company
Department A
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs and Colds
An early 20th century notice touts Woods' Peppermint cure for coughs and colds as a reliable remedy. The advertisement promises quick relief and broad applicability for common respiratory ailments.
Practical home remedies for rust prevention and bonding
This excerpt offers methods to prevent rust on iron and steel tools using a lime and water solution with olive oil, coatings for rough surfaces with a fiber and white lead putty, and a borax magnesia compound. It also describes waterproof glue preparation, and a varnish recipe using asphalt linseed oil and turpentine.
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