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  2. HE GOT THE MONEY.

    When Harry Lauder was in Sydney an awful tragedy happened—one of his finest wigs was burnt to the ground. It is usual for comedians to ...

    Article : 252 words
  3. POLITICIANS’ PICNICS.

    Free trips for politicians appear to be developing into a settled policy of the Federal Government. Some time ago it was discovered that it was ...

    Article : 372 words
  4. TO REMOVE MILDEW.

    Have the cloth or garment quite to begin with, then wet thoroughly, with soft soap and salt mixed. Chalk or starch crushed to a powder ...

    Article : 62 words
  5. Woman’s Page

    There is more art in the wearing and fixing: of veils than the average Australian woman realises. Not so her English and American sisters, who ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. WHEN BIG MEN LEAD.

    America sets great store upon its great men. Only those of tremendous mental attainments and splendid physical powers survive the fight for ...

    Article : 263 words
  7. TO STAIN FLOORS.

    Put Jib. shellac, ¼lb. resin, and Iqt. methylated spirits, into a vessel, and let stand 24 hours, strring occasionally. Then bottle. Apply the mixture ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. FORECAST.

    In the words of the old song, “Spring’s delights are now returning” only, being of the modern Order, they represent a sartorial ...

    Article : 414 words
  9. LIME WATER.

    Put a piece of unslaked lime as large as one of your closed hands into half a gallon of water in an earthen jar. Stir for a while, then let the mixture ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. COCOA STAINS.

    The following, method has been tried for coffee, cocoa, and tea stains: Dissolve ioz. each chloride of lime and washing soda in I½ pints boiling ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. MIGHT BE A BITE LEFT.

    The swain and his swainess bad just encountered a bulldog that looked as if he might shade a mean lower. aw. “Why, Percy,” she exclaimed. when ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. SCRIPTURE CAKE.

    This recipe is sent by “Blighty”:— Take four and a half cups of I Kings iv., 22; one and a half cups of Judges v., 25 (last clause), two cups of ...

    Article : 124 words
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    Advertising : 397 words
  14. WEATHER AND THE COMPLEXION.

    Frost and cold winds frequently have an injurious effect on sensitive skins, which need special care at such times. Directly the morning “tub” is ...

    Article : 342 words
  15. INFORMATION WANTED.

    W.T.N. asks for a recipe for gem scones. G.L. wants to know how to clean or bleach a spray of white coral. ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. BOOT POLISH.

    V.C.H., in answer to 3268, says the following recipe for black boot polish will not only preserve the boot, but give a lasting and brilliant polish. ...

    Article : 112 words
  17. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Beat separately the yolks and whites of three eggs, add quarter cup sugar, quarter teaspoon salt, two cups milk, and beat well. Slightly grease six ...

    Article : 111 words
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    Advertising : 63 words
  19. WARDROBE NOVELTIES.

    The bachelor girl who has only a cupboard. wardrobe with perhaps a door to screen it. off from the rest of her room, can add touches of ...

    Article : 324 words
  20. GINGER BREAD.

    Sift rooz. flour and half a teaspoon carbonated soda, then rub in 40Z. butter, with the finger-tips. Add 40Z. brown sugar, ioz. shredded peel, ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. SHADDOCK JAM.

    Cut the shaddock into thin slices and remove the seeds. To each pound of fruit allow one quart of water. Simmer gently for half an hour overnight, ...

    Article : 107 words
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