04 May 1925
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 04, 1925
Page
1
Women's Realm surveys Paris trends with real bird’s nests trendily termed copes, silk fabrics, lace shading, and all over embroidery. It notes coats with dresses, netting for dances, and clever undergarment tips while mentioning Melbourne women forming a business group and a humorous court robe evolution.
A verbose, fragmented description covers banking delays, mislaid cheques, and the complex payroll flow from department heads to clerks. It then shifts to criticisms of window design and curtain practicality in western houses, noting sun glare and linen blind issues and proposing green top treatments for white curtains.
The article discusses how sea anemones see with their eyes located on the front of the head and how their tentacles and sensory patches help sense surroundings. It notes experiments by Professor Parker showing learning in prey acceptance between real food and paper with beef juice, indicating selective taste tied to tentacle reception.
The article explains that French banking uses numbered discs and official rules, turning a simple cheque into a lengthy ritual. Customers wait with others, holding discs as their numbers are called, contrasting with the swift English process.
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