10 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 10, 1924
Page
1
The piece surveys women's fashion with Paris embroidery jumpers, new navy and onion hues, and lavish gold and silver lame fabrics. It notes gowns, frocks, millinery, and evening wear becoming richer, with scarf styling rising in popularity and designers hinting at government influence on fashion. It also touches on celebrity owners in Melbourne racing and social intrigue.
The account recalls a Welsh or English duel where two lovers, a shepherd and a rival, fought with knives. one was killed after the other wounded him. The narrative shifts to remarks by Mrs J Vanderbilt about American country life and the value of dairying at Biltmore, contrasting with social society’s lack of interest.
The notice invites readers to visit a spring show featuring millinery dress goods silks and fancy frocks. It highlights a unique display that reflects upcoming season trends and promises merchandise of high quality at special prices during the coming week.
Spring Show Specials in hosiery and gloves feature Lisle blends in greys browns fawn putty black and white with values from 1 to 3 shillings per pair Perrins Chamoisette Gloves in Champagne black white and gauntlet styles priced 4/12 8/11 and 3/11 White Silkloves two tone sizes available 2 pair Kayser gloves offered from 2/11 pair Ladies Cotton Hosiery and Band Hosiery lines listed with various colors and sizes at special prices including Banner Hosiery Holepeool Luazite Lily of France and more
Manchester Goods offers a range of fabric items and home textiles with various yard specials. Includes 40 inch linen blends in multiple colors, 50 inch fabrics, Black and White Treking, large sheeting options, and printed spreads with reduced prices.
Read about deep discounts on ladies ribbed cotton veats corsets nightgowns and bathers plus new fabrics and silks. The sale features Vesta undergarments cotton veats corsets and matching sets with reduced prices advertised as special values for the week. Also listed are bathing caps crepe cloths and mercerized cloths with notable price cuts.
An old classifieds snippet markets Shira menswear including amart stripes and crepe effects from 8/11, with Polaco Pyjamas in Wincey Tony stripes, cashmere hose, silk trimmed hosiery, and spring show specials. It promises extensive men’s clothing with low prices and assorted knitted textiles.
The report details a Friday game at Framklin Hirer with Mrs Fairh uld among attendees and praise for Avery, dere ave niet players. It mentions a Saturday match against unknown opponents, listing numerous players and scores, and notes the team’s mixed results and attendance.
An odd serial of garbled claims promotes a kidney remedy with dangers implied for sufferers. The text names Drage Pace Havel and a series of unclear figures, mentioning a price and sales method by eter McCallin Co at 999 Murray Grant.
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