Fashion and social changes echo postwar trends in women
The piece surveys women's evolving status and tastes from attire to jewelry and domestic life. It notes shifting expectations around intelligence and appearance, the rise of imitation jewels, compact living trends with two rooms and a two-seater, new materials like cream and gold-like imitations, and spring hat fashions with ostrich feathers in London and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Patel
Doyn
Elysium
Sydney
Podret
Duchess of Connaught
Government House
South Africa
England
Alice
September Shopping Surprises Across Departments
A September sale features “Surprise Specials” with articles across departments. Crepe suede and fog silk fabrics, Fox’s novelty wools, men's suit lengths, cotton and lawn handkerchiefs, embroidered goods, socks, and new Swiss embroidery, all offered at marked-down prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt
Phoen
Reyptm Celton
Uoamd N. Steigled
Tirkoye
Kremla
Kremladne
Local Charity Benefit Promises Variety Revue in Albany
The program features Crane and Bennett Auctioneers as general agents with various sponsors and acts. Harry Roffman leads the comedy segment while the Albanium orchestra and a 12-piece ensemble perform. Tickets priced 3 and 2 with a Norman’s booking at Towerraw Hall. proceeds support the Joseph’s Tanne Club. A diverse program includes novelty acts, streamers, and a grand waltz gallop finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aml
Val Smith
Harry Rofffman
Udienio
Nornan's
St. Dusegih
Joseph
Melville
Town Hall Pictures Present The Pools Thea Seven Reel Feature
Universal jewel attraction at Town Hall on Wednesday with Mary Phil in charge. A seven reel production based on Owen Kildare life story My Marie Rose. star lit up the screen, drama and romance prime backstage. Audience calls for more as cash box grows and seating fills Norman Carter's Wherry plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerelly
Mary Phil
Jawert
Owen Kildare
Maire Rose
Misurle
Bret
Gimender
Mike Kildire
Gavral- Shevler
Hewers
Cml
Vito Ayisidhoye
Norman
Dad Carter
Empire Theatre Presents The Dur ing of New York
The Empire Theatre showcases a Universal jewel production The During of New York with Baby Pepay in the Stella robe amid extra reels including a western two reel Hides Wild a 2 reel comedy Pleasure below Hosttess and International News Number 208. The programme aims to please all patrons with a varied night of entertainment and a good nights show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Va Thoeseley
Frolin Neh
Empire Theatre
Universal Jew
New York
Baby Pepay
Stella
Sia
The Cheat allures in a luxe Pola Negri romance
The Paramount drama The Cheat stars Pola Negri in a jewel loving tale of a woman who seeks wealth through love while facing moral costs. Archivaire and Mack Hot provide supporting characters as the Melville Orchestra backs the UStage in a lavish production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seach Pivinnes
George Fitouts
Paramount
Archivaire
Polo
Mack
Ian Abe
Melville
Ustage Im Theatre
YAL BOYS TOURING PARTY ENTERTAINS at Town Hall
A Thursday night program at Memorial Hall features the YAL boys touring party with a varied entertainment lineup. The show highlights vocal performances and notable solos, drawing attention from the metropolitan press and promising future remembrance of the featured soloists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hove
Yall
League Memorial Hall
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Figerton
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Nowadenya
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Traders’ Directory
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DODGE
Mornalup
Requis
Ford Uab
Femara
Comoh
Frankland River
Tom
Sarang Mart
MH. Wuillemin
H. J. Kingston
General Garriar
Forward and Commission
REO
Eligtrint Laval Ayer
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Ineur Ano
Builhers
Bayley
Robert Nockolds
Au Hairdraiser
Tobascom
H. J. North
General Storakespest and Produce Mérchant
Holland
Nogrolds Bros
Richard Pureer and Co
United Insurance Co
REO Motor Service
Cuths
Truom
Thortent
Mount Barker
Squire and Young
C. G. Chester
Bronmonger
Vraper
Cloviser Prodece
the Park Hotel
May
U. Reduin
Travellore
Mr. Barker
Hood Sports Tel
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Wells
Mark Hivtel
F. W. Wells
Ford
M. A. Mate
Meco 24
Dan. Davies
D. Mullally
A. H W. Arera
Siastamith, Farrier, Wheelwright & General Ironworker
King
A. Jones
paboEn
Chas
Crane & Bennett
A K. Bennett
Oliver Worm
Durant Motor Cure
Uae
Phy AlThany
Smart
Albany
Oser
Miles & Merrifield
General Merchants
York Street
Miles and Merrifield
National Library of Australia
Town Hall
Town Hall and Empire
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