30 May 1927
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 30, 1927
Page
1
The article details elegant women's fashion with tennis and ballroom styles, from wrap coats and Ostrich feather trims to white satin bridal shoes and beaded gowns. It notes hairline details, monogram pockets, and georgette dresses. It also shares healthful salad ideas and two pastry recipes with step by step guidance.
Practical tips on cooking batter and custard methods with curdling prevention and flour addition. Paint stain removal using turpentine and turpentine alternatives. Fashion sketches from Coming Fashions with new frocks for girls and young women and the dance lingerie in one slip on garment. Jewellery trends from Madame la Mode with lavish adornment and diamond-styled accessories. A banana dessert method with lemon juice and optional custard or pastry.
Textile shop advertises a wide range of dress fabrics at stock specials and big markdowns. It highlights velvet and coating fabrics in black navy and popular shades, including 9/6 yard velvet, 46 inch dress velvet, and 64 inch coating with heather tones. Wool challis and silks are promoted with fast colors, shrinkage resistance, and attractive prices.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a mistress asking a maid to begin on the seventh of next month. The maid responds with a cryptic remark about civin notice, hinting at a looming formal announcement or civil matter.
A letter to the editor urges investigation of high grade phosphatic rock deposits on Salisbury and along the south coast. The writer recalls a South Australian company forming to mine the deposits, halted by a royalty demand, and proposes a syndicate to assess existence and value and to streamline export directly to works without double handling.
Treasury preliminary analysis shows 207 U S millionaires had taxable incomes over a million dollars in 1925, up from 76 in 1924. Breakdown spans 1 to 6 million plus earners. most pay taxes on 4000 to 5000 dollar nets. Per cent of population with no income tax remains high.
An Albury district wheat farmer report notes production costs compare with New Zealand and Australia, with production value near the cost, forcing farmers to long hours. The rural award and legislation add strain as climate remains an unpredictable factor in the growing season.
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