21 Feb 1921
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Feb 21, 1921
Page
1
A survey of women entering public life in England and Australia notes female clerks in official offices prove highly capable and urges equality. It discusses fashion, hair care, corsets, and elastic belts, and critiques gender roles and parenting in shaping future generations.
Advertisement from E. G. McKenzie and Co highlighting markets owned and controlled by the producer to concentrate supplies. Mentions a 13 year Goldfields trade, "Skarestees Highest" and a Perth Balgoorlie branch with H. Pember, sales agent, M. J. Scanlan as manager.
The piece muses on West Australia’s promise and on political shifts including Mrs Cowan potentially contesting West Perth seat. It weighs parliamentary gender changes, Tasmanian views, and calls for ending party warfare to aid state development and land settlement near the port.
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