23 Aug 1920
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1920
Page
1
A dense feature blends fashion advice with beauty and household tips. It discusses fabrics, colors, and wardrobe details, notes from a London visit, and anecdotes on style, jewelry, hats, and lingerie. Practical at-home tricks for dyeing, garters, darkroom setup, and quick cosmetic fixes pepper the prose.
A narrator urges Australians to wake to their true financial and social position, warning against party-driven rhetoric and calling for national unity. The piece argues for careful immigration reform, contrasts wartime flows with postwar needs, and backs staged settlement under closer land use, urging government collaboration with private developers to ensure productive lands and successful future settlers.
A burglar entered the Grand Central Coffee Palace in Banbury late Tuesday night and stole a quantity of piets. A cook named Peter Colomer chased the thief, while military authorities and Melbourne state officials note an imminent departure by Dr. state.
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