Beauty Coddling Improves Morale for Waiting Mothers
A Sydney patient Mrs Doreen Myers reports feeling 100 percent better after hair wave and facial massage while awaiting her baby's birth. The hospital plans regular beauty treatments for waiters and convalescents, as beauticians may visit. In New York maternity hospitals similar programs reportedly helped about 10 000 patients in 200 hospitals.
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Sydney
Doreen Myers
Fletcher Street
Bondi
New York
Women's Hospital
Leather Frocks and Beachwear Set for Australia Debut
British Leather Export Corp announces leather gowns daywear suits and beachwear will reach Australia early next summer. Suede fabric imitates velvet yet stays cooler with ventilated designs and glass wheel textured patterns. Prices run £20 to £30, with higher figures for patterned pieces.
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Australia
British Leather Export Corporation
E. Stewart
Stewe
Beach season ends as imagination fills the shore
A playful note for a beachgoer uses a seasonal mood to cope with winter’s arrival. The writer jokes about a beach belle and a tongue in cheek plan as the coast loses its busy crowds. The piece blends humor with the quiet change of seaside scenery.
40 Bottle Husband Divorce Sought in Fort Worth
A wife in Fort Worth Texas seeks a divorce alleging her husband drank 40 bottles of beer in 24 hours. Columnist E V Darling cites the Los Angeles Examiner remark that six bottles can make the average man inebriated and unfit to drive a car.
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Fort Worth
Texas
E. V. Darling
Los Angeles Examiner
Berlin cinema asks patrons for film-country likes
In Berlin a cinema requested patrons fill a questionnaire ranking preferred film countries. One customer responded with lines: British films fewer than five knockouts, American films under three hours, French films with not more than half the action in a bedroom, Russian films at least 20 years old.
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Berlin
Jeer
Aluminium Holds Boost British Liner Port Brisbane
The British cargo liner Port Brisbane, en route to Australia, features aluminium alloy refrigerated holds replacing steel to save weight and allow about 260 extra tons of cargo. On display are lamb, apples, butter, cheese, and wool to show future Australian imports to Britain.
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Port Brisbane
Australia
Spare Parts For ANL Tractors From Ring Kelly & Lewis
Spare parts for ANL Rowes tractors available from disposal sales at low prices. We supply and fit pins and bushes for Caterpillar tractors. Grease guns and a few pilot seats, foot operated type pumps. Phone Ba034 87640.
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Bebeares
West Point Tailors
Pitt Street
N.S
Critic
Western Australia
Pearse Bros
Pearse Bros. Ltd
North Fremantle
Dora Fraser
God
Jesus
Kelly & Lewis Iw.a.) Pty. Ltd
Lonz Tractor Service
Hearne
Thors
Nla.gov
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