25 May 1925
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 25, 1925
Page
1
A long fashion piece discusses women's dress trends, jewelry, and grooming from a London beauty column. It covers hair styles, braids, hats, and belts, with notes on fabrics, pockets, and practical wear for day and evening attire, alongside health tips and dietary comments.
A dense catalog of discounted ladies items lists woollen gauntlets gloves blouses handkerchiefs and underwear with cash specials and price cues like 10d 1/6 and 8/11. Items include chamois fabrics Swiss pins plannelets and 12 piece bundles with emphasis on color options and fashion details from a historical retail page.
The fragmentary text presents a puzzling scene with scattered phrases about a frightened offering, a white danger, and a night-worn hill. The garbled lines hint at a dramatic moment but lack clear names, dates, or locations to identify the event or people involved.
The Federal Treasurer proposes a new tender process for maturing 434 percent war loan stock due December 15. Holders would submit prices they will accept, with accrued interest adjustments baked into tender values. Market price now reflects accrued interest and a 5.8 percent yield. by May the extra interest adds about 4 shillings per cent. Institutions will be cautious, but small holders should safeguard their interests as the Treasury weighs redemption and potential conversion terms.
A long bulletin from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station warns that potato scab is widespread in Ohio, with severity rising in lime-rich, alkaline soils. Although compatible with some crops, root vegetables like carrots and beets may suffer, and tuber market value declines as lesions spread. The disease is linked to a specific soilborne organism that survives in decaying matter, thriving in warm, moist, well-drained soils with high moisture. Seedbed practices may not fully control spread, highlighting the need for careful soil and crop management.
The committee of the Katoomba 7 Thousand Art Union No 4 announces a high profile draw on June 12 with ticket sales covering about a week prior and remaining available for about a month. Purchasers are assured every paid ticket will participate in the draw. Also mentions a separate Frenmol report about a widow marrying a devious person.
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