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Newspaper

Albany Despatch

Location

Albany, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1924

Page

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Fashion notes on spring styles and Parisian trends

The article surveys women's fashion including low heeled shoes, gowns, and hats, with mentions of London sales and Australian climate outfits. It notes trends such as long waists, embroidered gowns, and the influence of King Tutankhamun portraits, plus comments on handbag shapes, fabrics, and the return of velvet. It also covers Rudolph Valentino beauty contest results and Parliament fashion choices among female MPs with black attire as the emerging standard.

David Jones, Ltd Tutankinunen Wo Hong London Home of Commons Asbo Wintringham House of Commons Astoria Lady Astor

New Autumn Dress Fabrics Arrive in Overseas Line

The dress department showcases advanced styles and weaves for autumn and winter with new fabrics recently landed from England. Read the superb values and inspect the quality. All wool coatings offered at 6s 1d per yard and 54 inch coatings in navy grey light and dark brown at 8s 6d per yard.

Edlidides Irene Guay WnesHi Lrey Dager Dick Gway Liwka Light Arerwa Renu Ialidle Viste Dyma Abey Mireles Pau

Complete Stocks of Crepe-de-Chine and Silks

A vintage listing details vast fabric stock including crepe de Chine crepe Morocaine and various silks. It catalogs yards priced per measure and notes multiple fabrics such as wool serges and velvet with prices, colors, and quantities for sale this week. It reads like a bustling textile shop advertisement with numerous fabric names and unit costs.

Cash Specials Highlight Fabrics and Lingerie Deals

Thursday through Monday specials feature lilies and ladies garments with cash prices and known items like dream flannel and silk hose. Advertised fabrics include metallic wool, lace, and cotton blends with emphasis on value, quantity, and designs.

Empire Theatre Presents Two Romantic Features

The Empire Theatre offers a double feature program headlined by Suitor Trap from Bark Kennedy and a dramatic romance about a seafaring lover, plus the comedy Come on Over starring Annleen Moore and Ralph Shirperives. The program promises melodrama and lighthearted misadventures with strong performances and audience appeal.

Masster ‘Pictures Empire Theatre Grow Bryglish Bark Kennedy Victor Maghaglan Hugh E. Wright Mwaline Johnson Ambrone Momring Mwks Lagi Wil Downtaller Anlleen Moore Ralph Shirperives Tridhian America Prinh

Thursday Night Operetta and Trials at the World

A garbled report describes a Thursday night performance by World star Wander Child and Jackie Campaign at a venue called Comm Cli. It references Steve Covet Wallet and a case involving Trek’s captivity scene, with unclear names and dates.

Mivtoy Chietrhes Eiekom Syersor Swit Wander Child Jackie Camgain Lemel Vole Steves Sabine Ign Ieee Elaine Nthehobins Huulve Ciedkwell Bean Olewillie

Brass a powerful tale of marriage and divorce on stage

A new Empire Theatre screening titled Brass features Monte Blue and Marie Prevost in a dramatic tale of love, a wrecked home, and failed affairs. The American Press proclaims it the biggest, most dramatic picture yet, with supporting acts Past of the Storm Country, Pathe Review, and Gaiety.

Charles Kk Norrie Hirture Patrons Albany Empire Theatre Warner Torriage Brora Monte Blue Marie Pravont Trane Richassistine Brass Rean Marjorie Philip Baldwin Marie Prevost Joante Hue Marrhge Pres Pathe Review

Romance at the Empire Theatre with Doris Keane

A photo drama presented as Edward Sheldon’s Romance stars Doris Keane in a melodious tale of love set in old New York. The production plays seven reels at the Empire Theatre on Woidsides, boasting a strong leading cast and dramatic emotion.

Edward Sheldon Celesun July Empire Theatre Woidsides Doris Keane America Wy Operseingjer New York

Town Hall program promises drama and variety this week

A Town Hall presentation on Wednesday features a mixed bill headlined by a live stage version of Man and Wife. The cast includes Maurien Cetolle Cadus Leslie Robert Elfflutt and Ernest Hillard with Warner graphic comics and The Devish Dragon as side attractions. A Universal Studios double feature follows with Frank Mayo in The Flaming Hour and Elion Hoot Gibwon in Kiddred Courage.

Avery Uimirried Pruun Anal Ewerge Eciooni Yelwaden Gerimals Nora Weennesday Penober Walt Tie I Arrow Maurien Cetolle Cadus Leslie Robert Elfflutt Ernest Hillard Frank Mayo

Remembrance and Change at the Empire Theatre

The Empire Theatre offers a nightly program a complete change on Sundays with the best pictures music and projections. Admission prices are 1d 1/7 and a tax on every night except Thursdays when special productions are shown. Patrons are urged to book by phone or at Field's Bar.

Empire Theatre Bueday Aris Ners Vauh Field's J

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