Fashion and Craft Notes on Silk, Gloves, and Home Ceremonies
The article surveys silk industry history from China to Europe, describes glove embellishments and color trends, and offers patterns for onion and herb dishes. It also covers church baptism customs, christening cakes, and home ceremony arrangements, plus a discussion on fashionable garments and textiles. It notes social attitudes toward girls reading and literature, urging parents to introduce classics early to foster lifelong learning.
Umpire Criticized After North Versus South Football Clash
A reader letter from June 7 1901 questions North vs South football on Saturday. The writer accuses umpire William of bias and poor officiating, cites excessive North aggression, and calls for the committee to curb fighting and appoint a proper umpire. The piece urges decisive action to restore orderly play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen
Font- Tul
Ofr
OLD Footialler
Barker
Rumors On Albany Municipal Affairs Prompt Reader Question
A reader forwards rumors about Albany council actions including mayoral statements about ratepayers, the town clerk’s resignation, a secret meeting with business men, a retaining fee for Poole, Stockdale as town clerk, health inspections, road repairs using tarmacadam, loans, and road favoritism toward officials’ properties. The letter asks if any truth exists and whether ratepayers should demand resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alwr Wwenstreet
Poole
Stockdale
Central Board of Health
Pige
Rawnsley
Connect
Stirling Terrace
York Street
Narrikup Notes on local farming and social activities
The article describes a social evening at the Siding and notes that improvements continue in the Carms area. Water levels and wells are discussed with summer schemes for curtilage and drainage. Farmers may grow chaff for next summer and fodder crops are deemed necessary due to swamp conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
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Realia
Chum
Japan
Orbiter
Europe
Evn West
Wilk
Weber
Clive Wal Aptes
Cap
Garfeus
Gaurden
Nosturtium
London
Bow
Bond Street
Mary Qhoeet
Armety
Wartehees
Elizabeth
Jlisnes
Hivvity
Anuthem
National Library of Australia
Sheng
Huby
Allah
Vilusteaeri
Manchester
Gooda
Hewey Tetvuin Drewhae
Ove
Wiley Small
Walt
Idaho Porten
Gutton
Atwood
Laniyeley Mae
Lin Burke
Elaco
Haberdaahery
Drew
Robinson Wand Co, Drapers
Gartch
Wresh Fruit Daily
Whuleale Aml Retail
Mount Barker
Mra. Reddin
Lark Hotel
Gormas
Mt. Karker
A. E. Williamson
Albany and Kendemup
Frederick Street
Globe Motor Garage
Frade
Duke Street
Albany
Methodist Chich
Royal George Hotel
Deviaml
Appawite
Propriatress
Phan
Manea Bros
Sydney Berk
Gibbons and Son
Watts
el Jrompthy
Minium
Costumieres
Minsk
Callaghan & Forden
Preminna Bo SS Algysh Mwigdings
Etrand Capr
Ubl
The
Premier Hotel
Town Bull
Mira
le Lewin
Criterion Hotel
Perth
Malvony
A. Burridge
Proprietur
Associated Fruitgrowers, Limited
Western Australia
Growers
Fealgoorlie
Hember, Saaman
M. J. Scanlan
Freemasons’ Hotel
Cheantoeas
Ali
Middleton Beach
R. Smith
Mouchemore & Co
Ferm
Albany Furniture Mart
Brunswick Road
Middleton Road
McIntosh, Proprietross
Albany Butchering Company
E. G. McKenzie & CO
KERO
Oliver
Top” & Mitchell
Vikay
Dixie Wonder
MT. Barker
Munich
Cme
Willian
Faras
Williams
Dan Pire Williams
North
Ut Ulkers
Souths
Norths
North Barracker
South
Thin G
Tomnoe
Albany Municipal AB Easios
Narrikup
Nla.gov
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