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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
3
Embroidered buttons are praised for waking plain frocks with a chic, distinctive edge. The piece notes the rising popularity of wait-choton and other button styles, suggesting DIY options and simple trims to enhance garments.
Chinese Central News Agency reported Japan’s bomber crash near Wotan Honan Province amid a surge of attacks. The incident involved 10 planes on the ground. many described as damaged or exploded, with crews injured or killed in the chaos.
A fragmentary social column lists visitors and residents including Mrs Pred Salk and her party, Forster Bun daberg and Min Hobet-Woite, Min Miri Druithiaile leaving for Sydney, and Mrs Henry Evens as a guest of her parents Mr and Mrs Moughian. The report mentions travel to and from Sydney and Brubeoe with several named individuals.
The CWA women’s meeting chaired by the president opened with the National Anthem and prayers. Members endorsed the president secretary and treasurer’s actions to fund a mobile canteen for the bombed towns in England, discussed building a veranda, and planned letters of thanks to supporters and a mortgage for improvements. A casetaxer was considered for a real Joan, and homeless Quarters were discussed for June.
A garbled feature offers household tips for stain removal polishing and cleaning. It mentions using linseed oil olive oil sawdust paraffin and wax mixtures for furniture care dust removal and brightness. Practical lines advise patchwork knitwear and a visit to a tailoring shop for repairs though many details are unclear.
A fashion preview notes the shift to a lower waist across garments from gowns to tailored suits. Designers spotlight draped jersey bodices, bold hip drapery, and tunics with leather, knit jackets, and midline silhouettes, signaling a chic, era defining trend for winter wardrobes.
Practical notes describe reinforcing garments with net edging and ribbon to extend wear. Techniques cover trimming worn edges, sewing buttonhole stitches, and attaching edging carefully. Advice includes mending shoulders with ribbon straps and aligning net to prevent puckering, aiming for neat, durable repairs.
Simple winter beverage ideas using grapes honey and citrus. Prepare a grape drink by washing grapes crushing, straining, diluting with water and sugar to taste then mix with a lemon juice and water blend. A throat soothing honey lemon drink uses lemon juice honey and warm water. Oranges yield a pulp-free juice concentrate mixed with warm water for a comforting sip.
The article describes decorating with rich fruit, berries, twigs, hips and awas, pine cones, and autumn leaves. It suggests arranging an oval mirror with autumn foliage, berries, and a light dress-like fabric, plus a scalloped edge for the centerpiece. It emphasizes creating a decorative, eye catching indoor display.
The article outlines multiple traditional broths and soups including mutton broth with onion and pear barley,plain beef broth, chicken broth with garlic and mace, veal broth, and eggy cream soup. It gives stepwise methods, simmer times, and strainings, with notes on heat, skimming, and final garnishes like parsley and toast. It also lists tomato onion celery chowder and mock turtle soup with ingredients and method.
Minister Harrison cautioned retailers to avoid excess profits amid price fixing scrutiny. He said customs watchers will monitor imports and declare actions under price regulations to protect both the public and legitimate traders.
The text provides chaotic recipe fragments describing skimming scum from a pot, cooking vegetables and stock for hours, straining, reheating, beating whites into the soup, and finishing with sherry. It reads like rough guidance rather than a complete, coherent instruction set.
A Civil Air liner piloted by an Australian is missing after departing from Wales on the evening of June 2. The craft bound for Penkbee reportedly disappeared over the sea. officials are investigating whether the ship rushed or crashed. The Australian pilot was identified as W D Anderson DC.
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