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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1952
Page
3
A Melbourne fashion parade showcased returning styles including the pinafore, the Oxford binger with padded skirt, and a grey flannel overdress. The event also featured the aged over et Sous design worn over shirts or alone, plus the oxtera blazer with side pockets and breast badge for wear with slacks or skirts. Young teens received ideas from the various sections.
Florists report a shift in wedding corsages as blue and orchid arrangements replace the once‑popular pink and violet bunches. Prices for supreme orchids range from 7.6 to 22 shillings, with hybrids and imports driving demand. long hair and ankle‑strap shoes fade while florists say the orchid remains the bride’s preferred choice.
Fragmentary report discusses social marriage practices in Egypt, noting long family networks and large households. It mentions legal and social advantages of marriages, including trends among widowed or previously married men and implications for divorce rates.
A vintage collection showcases honey as a versatile sweetener for preserves, cakes, puddings, biscuits, and beverages. It covers honey mead, honey orangeade, honey date biscuits, money cakes, honey ginger bread, and related batter and baking methods with instructions and ingredient lists.
Public health guidance explains beef, pork, and fish tapeworms, their life cycles, and how infection occurs through infected meat or fish and poor sanitation. Emphasizes cooking meat, washing hands after toilet use, and seeking medical advice rather than self treatment.
A sunny weekend of social events. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Olsen hosted about 80 former students from Slade and St Catharine’s for a picnic lunch in their terraced gardens. Attendees wore varied outfits with bouquets and jewelry, while others traveled to Brisbane and the Southern Brisbane coast for Family gatherings and celebrations.
A readable note explains quick repair habits for clothing such as readying threads, needles, hot water, and reinforcing pocket corners with patches. It mentions threaded eyes, moistened thread, and common colors like navy and brown for hemming and button repairs. It also briefly mentions a milk drink with honey and nut butters as a snack suggestion.
The St Augustine Church annual Sunday school picnic at Mt Colliery grounds featured races for all ages with cash prizes and a shared afternoon tea. Winners in age groups from under school age through 12 years received prizes, with staff, Rev Bertram, and committee members hosting a festive event for children and families.
The piece discusses General Ike returning to the U S and the looming July 7 Chicago Republican national convention. Observers note his broad appeal to independents and some Democrats, with insiders fearing policy clashes on isolationism and domestic issues. It mentions a magazine poll predicting Eisenhower or Stevenson as likely contenders and outlines factional splits within the party.
The Mt Colliery Branch of the GW4 held its monthly meeting presided by Mrs J Joyce with officers Mrs D B Roach and others present. A new member Mrs A Fischer was welcomed. Correspondence included a Glengallan Shire Council stall permission and an invitation to Kil larney International Day. Donations from several ladies were acknowledged and a treasurer’s report showed a month’s receipts of 11/3/6 and payments of 18/8/9, leaving 14/19/10 credit. Members accepted an invitation to attend International Day at Killarney and a successful street stall was run near the school on election Saturday. The branch thanks contributors and the public for support.
A fragmented recipe lists making rice puffs with egg and fine breading. Form balls, coat with cheee and seasonings, fry until browned and crisp. Serve on warm paper, yields for two to four.
Fragmented OCR text suggests a note on honey hints and weekly liquidity data. It mentions crystallisation and water interactions but the garbled wording prevents clear facts, events, or identifiable entities. The readable fragments imply a technical or analysis context rather than a complete news item.
An old document recounts a salt mine incident from 1570 in Austria. It notes a bishop weighing burial choices for a dead man and hints at two other bodies found in the mine. Miners allegedly covered traces as salt crystals sealed wounds. Austrian anthropologists plan further study of Hallstatt mines.
A film project by a team led by Hoth Storck from Belenum aims to tell the story of landscape painters. The documentary traces the history of landscape painting from early forms to modern interpretations.
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