29 Sep 1924
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1924
Page
1
A doctor warns quick eating hurts health as readers browse fashion notes on frocks with flounces, bright colors, and new materials. The piece highlights tailored streetwear, draped silhouettes, and bold trims plus a recipe for sardine toast and a custardlike dish. It also notes spring wardrobe planning and a return of the Daily Chronicle hat feature in London.
Silk Georgetics and plain striped cotton georgette fabrics are used to tailor dresses admired for their beauty. The fing fabrics exude a refined elegance, enhancing the dresses with a graceful look and offering stylish options in multiple textures.
A showroom alteration highlights a new department offering a dainty selection of lingerie. The shop promises appealing volumes and invites inspection to serve the public with enhanced novelty and service.
The feature presents dresses for children sized 18 to 42 inches in Voiles Jap Silks Fuji Silks Crepes and related fabrics. Early inspection is specially requested to review this range.
A Portland shop advertises new gloves for spring and summer in Sitk and Chamoisette fabrics with brands Kayser Dent's Fowne's among others. The note emphasizes moderate charges and refreshed styles after several seasons.
Fragmentary OCR shows names and business hints such as growers, farm references, and a motor care listing with a phone snippet. Content is incomplete and lacks verifiable details for a full item, but indicates local commerce or agricultural references in a historical page segment.
The article discusses a 1707 prosecution for wearing a tall structure and the 500 pound ban not to wear it again. It cites Jean Pinot’s belief on centenarian potential and notes a Scotch humor anecdote about a Highland reel at a jamboree camp fire. It ends with a wry aside about Aberdeen.
The Automobile Industry supports about 7 million Americans. The Velip Motor Corporation of Moline Illinois cites raw material use this year including 3,000,000 tons of iron and steel 75,000,000 pounds of aluminum 110,000,000 pounds of copper 30,000,000 square feet of glass 20,000 tons of lead 10,000,000 pounds of nickel 4,000,000 tons of coal 9,000,000 gallons of paint and varnish 4,000,000 pounds of hair and padding 650,000,000 board feet of lumber 10,000,000 square feet of imitation leather 15,002000 yards of upholstery cloth and 100,000,000 square feet of upholstery leather.
A late style program at the Town Hall presents a lavish film program including Universal Studios attractions and scenes titled Streets at New York and The Wizard's Hat. The show, aimed at broad audiences, runs through a sequence of mystery dramas, romance vignettes, and a grand finale showcasing wealth and urban life in New York.
The Empire Theatre presents Trifling Women as the principal attraction on Thursday and Friday nights, a Rex Ingman production about love and intrigue. Barbara Marr and Lionel Stone star with Ed Wand Contelly in a dramatic eight reel feature from Metro Corporation.
A noisy flood threat in Holland warns of dyke failure and village inundation. An Albany reader testifies to Doan's Backache Kidney Pills easing longstanding kidney pain after symptoms of backache, biliousness, and giddiness. The ad cites Mrs Shenfield quoting twenty years of relief and notes the pills cost 2/9 and are sold by Fos ter McCro thin Co, 309 Murray Street, Fort.
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