31 Oct 1927
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1927
Page
1
A collage of fashion trends features lavish textiles and new velvet shades with leather and suede treatments. Jewelry includes double pearl necklaces with jade accents. Descriptions cover evening frocks with long, elaborate skirts, bold colors, and beaded gowns, plus a recipe for golden ermamchon biscuits and home care tips.
H Gobey auctioneer of Montana offers Wizard Lights a safe cheap lighting option with installation free. five year easy terms. agent for Bytom Night into Day lighting with home visits for estimates.
The display highlights a return to longer evening skirts with gandyked hems and narrow head finge. Miss Victor wears a pearl necklace to the waist and earrings. wraps dominate beaches and new materials such as rubbered satinette appear.
A fragment lists Meuns Fans Flannel Sporte Trousers priced at 0 slash 27 slash 6 and Met's Cream Twill Special Cricket Shirts at 10 slash 76. Also mentions Men's Cream British Fuji Sports Shirts priced 8 slash 11. No narrative context provided.
A fragment recalls a chalked dog epitaph in Salisbury Square near Fleet Street. The note reads Old Bob killed by axl dated 2/7/20 and is renewed as it fades, honoring a beloved Airedale tied to horsemen and pewsprint verses.
An aged critic in Caen Jord revived a spark of the old critic’s fire as Dr. Page, a target of the ex-Prime Minister’s sharp rebuke, drew broad caricature. Page was likened to a bow with a box of prints, touching the work of a great artist with crude, barbaric daub. The critic’s jab referenced Page’s role in political history and his mind labeled as a “ceanpit,” amid broader gibes.
A Victorian press section attacks Canberra and praises its federal impact while noting railway gauge issues. Prime Minister cites Canberra critics as visionless. Transport frustrations linked to Canberra move highlight transport pain and potential regional gains for Victoria.
Washington reports Congress has advanced the Hougen Agricultural Bill proposing a 50 million pound appropriation to regulate surplus crops. A Federal Farm Board would oversee each commodity with an advisory council, enabling loans up to 25 million for cooperative storage and processing facilities. President Coolidge is expected to veto, but Congress may override.
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