12 Dec 1927
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1927
Page
1
The article reviews women's fashion including sleeves, hats, and lingerie, noting shifts toward lighter fabrics and shorter skirts. It discusses accessories such as bangles, gloves, and belts, mentions the popularity of knitted and tailored garments, and compares styles across regions and shops.
Fragmented business notices describe Moonlight Inn Mount Rasher Hotel and Wells Garage offering accommodations and repairs. Representatives claim agents for various hardware lighting and transport brands with bargain values, while auctions and contractors appear in town listings.
Festive season displays attract shoppers with dainty pleasant goods priced moderately. Departments showcase gifts for all ages in an attractive show. Visitors are invited to view the goods and walk the show tables to aid decision making.
A readout of assorted toy and household items with prices and brief product mentions. Includes furniture sets, sewing material, cushions, table tennis gear, carpenters tool sets, and various novelties with scattered prices.
A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous items with prices and codes such as 4/6, 1/1, and 3/11 across categories like stationery, games, jewelry, and bridge score books. Specific names, dates, and locales are unreadable, leaving a scattered product catalog.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions terms like Pygmy, Hyuracil, and various place names while referencing debates on rights, governance, and social issues. The passage is highly garbled with no clear event, date, or definitive participants.
Fragmentary report mentions storing oats and galvanised iron silos near Seay Howth Wales. Names include Watson and Jessica Harcourt with references to farmers and a work basket. The text notes a female mention and a small girl, amid unclear legal or property context.
A melodramatic tale unfolds in England as Bolshevik plots threaten national security. Edith Keown, a London typist, becomes entangled with agents, a mysterious notebook, and a chase that twists through banks and hidden loyalties.
A fragmented description praises Western Australia imagery from The Golden West, highlighting sketches and verse that depict distant landscapes, farms, and wheat, paired with decorative art. It notes Clarke Spear of Perth contributing to a Commonwealth adhesion feature and mentions a price in lamps.
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