16 Nov 1925
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1925
Page
1
The article surveys contemporary fashion and home decor trends with emphasis on jewelry, hats, outerwear, footwear, stockings, gloves, and colors. It notes Parisians and Trouville styles, mentions origami like casques and Cubist headpieces, and offers a simple decorative method for cushions and curtains using crepe pieces. Random anecdotes and recipes appear alongside stylistic observations.
A promotional note reviews The Land of Big Rivers as a rugged Northwest tale told by a pioneer to his niece Peggy. It features Crees Ojibways and fur politics, with theft, a hidden letter, countered gangs, treachery and murder in a frontier setting. The book is from Hodder and Stoughton.
In a rustic chat, the men compare old and new ways of law. A Perth optician on Murray Street has stocked over two thousand artificial eyes in many sizes and colors, offered for a guinea, suggesting newer, cheaper options than the old Eye for an Eye rule.
An advertisement parodies medical claims for Nerve Nota and Nerve Nuts promising nerve relief, sleep, and health improvements after taking multiple boxes. The text mocks exhausted sufferers and lists a range of vague ailments while urging purchase of the product.
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