15 Nov 1920
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1920
Page
1
The column surveys women’s roles and style across London society with humor and commentary. It discusses hair and stockings trends, wedding attire, white lingerie, the appeal of tailored dresses, social graces, and the evolving silhouette including long skirts and varied sleeve styles.
A quiet wedding took place at the Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon as Arthur Scott of Fremantle married Mrs Roberts of Moonta South Australia. The bride wore creme sorts and a creme crepe de chine hat, with a shower bouquet. Mina Nella Douglas was bridesmaid in pink crepe de chine. After the ceremony the party received guests at a reception before departing for Maitland and then Fremantle to make their home.
The council approved placing The Key to Sucrosey in Dairying for Butter Production by C Fleming in the Municipal Library. The work, sold at 7/6 at Tudil's Arcade, surveys dairy production, markets, land selection, road works, dairy plants, cattle breeding, and herd testing, urging cooperative marketing and modern methods.
The Motor Guide offers a full report on the Automobile Club of Western Australia including Hirst Aid in Motor Accidents and the Traffic Act. It also contains codified traffic signals, driver guidance, special hints for motorists, and a detailed description of notable motoring routes in Western Australia.
A review of The Everlasting Ballads by Harold Housel describes the work as humorous and sympathetic to Australian themes. It notes poems like The Potato Peeler and The Silent Army, with letters from elocutionists and a publisher introduction by C J DeGaris. The book is exhibited at Todd's Arcade.
In an avheel tennis club, members played early hour challenge matches. Leslie defeated () Green 1 0 in a morning bout. On November 11 Warren beat Crane 4 1 to claim a place on the challenging board, spurring growing interest in upcoming trials.
Postal schedule lists United Kingdom departures on November 15 and 20 with special letter endorsement, and Eastern States mail on Tuesdays and Fridays at 2 90 pm with Saturday service at 10 am. Names mentioned include Konigin Luise Otterley and Christian Mul.
A brief guide notes lemons stay usable for three to four months when blanched and placed in cold water with tartaric or citric salts in airtight jars. Oranges keep longer by storage in a cool cave-like place with a touch of sugar and a pinch of neid.
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