05 May 1924
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 05, 1924
Page
1
The piece surveys women’s fashion trends and home care, detailing fabrics like velvet and silk, new dress silhouettes with semi pouch effects, glove and lining styles, and practical advice on gloves and skin care. It also notes culinary recipes and a political remark by Coolidge on governance and women’s influence, with scattered observations on Melbourne dress reporting.
Bargains across departments invite early inspection with clearance lines and oddments. Descriptions of wool mixes, towels, hosiery, gingham cloth, tweed, velour, lace, gloves, undergarments, and garments outline special values and discounts to entice shoppers.
A letter from MLA Mr Thompson regarding a Middleton Beach boat harbor and breakwater was read. The council debated funding, plans, and who should carry out the project with estimates around £2000 to £3000 and plans to be submitted before action.
A dated advertisement urges not to neglect backache as a sign of weak kidneys. It promotes Dean’s Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy, citing Mr. W. B. Warner’s long term improvement and urging purchase at 2/9 per bottle from Foster-McClellan Co, 319 Murray Street.
A recipe touts making a cough mixture at home with Heengzo and honey water to save money. It claims a family supply of relief for coughs influenza and sore throat, compared with bought preparations costing up to a pound.
A lettered correspondence discusses curdeometery and the Albany Advertiver April notices. It notes Fifteen teroids as Etleker bramels of the FSA, references to a meeting, and reactions to Mr Hovkeridze’s nomination and Stewart’s loyalty. The writer urges electors to back the association, oppose detractors, and resist skimming by opponents.
A new quarterly agricultural journal resumes publication to inform settlers and the public. It features essays from Professor Pat erin on essential agriculture and notes on dairying fruit stock wheat and poultry by departmental officers. Subscriptions cost one shilling per year with free copies on request.
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