Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Trove Tuesday - Rosalie Burton

The Australian Women's Weekly from 1933 to 1982 is digitised on the Trove site from the National Library of Australia. 

This advertisement featuring 4 year old Rosalie featured in the Australian Women's Weekly published on Wednesday 22 July, 1959.


Was this little girl's name really Rosalie and did she come from Ku-ring-gai?

Article Text:

Ballet Baby
VEGEMITE-made  
by Kraft.
Petite Rosalie Burton, of Kuring-gai, N.S.W., is preparing for her B.B.O. (British Ballet Organisation ) examination this year. Where does this 4-vear old get her energy? She enjoys Vegemite every day.
Vegemite-the only pure, con-centrated yeast extract - is the  richest food source of Vitamin   B, which is essential for:
. healthy nerves
 . good digestion
. clear skin
. vitality
Your children will enjoy deli-cious Vegemite. Spread it on  toast, sandwiches, biscuits - or  on baby's rusks.





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