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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1949
Page
12
The garment features Bengatine fabric and a flared skirt that accentuates a single piece dress. It highlights the design's light reflecting panels and streamlined silhouette for a bold fashion statement.
The article lists reasons why feminine grooming often lacks stay put quality. It notes improper foundation application causes makeup disintegration and excess powder creates a brittle finish. It also advises following natural head parts for long lasting hairdos and using minimal pins for confining sets.
Aborigines and Merbein townspeople embrace wichetty grubs as a weekly delicacy with hunters gathering 8 miles from Mildura. Sunday feasts feature raw or cooked grub styles and a 4th Sunday Ladies Day teaching wives to harvest them. Princess Elizabeth steps out after Prince Charles birth.
The text discusses historical sleep habits of famous figures and contrasts them with modern insomnia remedies. It highlights the role of relaxation, muscular calm, and environment in overcoming sleeplessness, and warns against overactive thoughts preventing sleep. It references figures like Buffon, Johnson, Edison, Descartes and Samuel Johnson.
If you suffer stomach upsets or constipation causes worry and low mood, take Beecham's Pills regularly. This vegetable laxative encourages a gentle daily bowel movement essential for good health. Sold everywhere, 1 shilling and 2 pence six per bes.
In Shanghai the rise of plastic surgery shifts fate myths as fortune tellers once linked ear shape to fortune. A wealthy merchant plans a nose job, believing a taller nose will bring luck, illustrating a clash between tradition and modern cosmetic science.
Michael Bell, a tuberculosis patient in a Swiss sanatorium, walked after 16 months in bed to celebrate recovery but wandered near a precipice and fell to his death.
G I Hurley told police that someone stacked all his furniture by the front steps and stole the house itself in a bizarre incident. The report notes the alleged theft involved the residence rather than personal belongings and remains under investigation.
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