Victory Slacks Replace Skirts in Wartime Fashion
A Hartford rectory orders all women employees to wear slacks for safety. The trend spreads from Alameda Naval Air Station in California to Australian munitions works and New York garment districts. Retailers and manufacturers rush to meet demand with new one piece outfits and trousers shops. The piece notes how wartime needs drive fashion toward functional attire and how public opinion shifts as women adopt practical dress.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Wrder
New York
Ray R. Marron
Nhoon
Alameda Naval Air Station
California
Jn Austraian Munition Works
Aurulazy
NVI
TSA
Pacific
Atone
Boston
Sisek Burr
Detroit
Npw
Chichgo
Han Mal Veal
Grannies Bay Celebrates Old Generation Members
A fragmented notice highlights grandmothers and great grandmothers, listing three members and two grand members. It mentions an anniversary and a gathering with The Singanner group in Grannies Bay.
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Norm Robert
Mie
Women’s Services In Demand Across Communities
A ragged report highlights rising need for women’s services and shelter support. Community groups seek qualified aides, reliable transport, and centralized assistance to aid families and individuals during a period of economic stress.
C D A Help For Needy And Local Notices
A mixed community report details the C D A distributing garments food and other aid to needy families as well as local notices on church events, a photograph unveiling, and speeches by officials about war time support. Names include Mrs A Barbler, Mrs FA Rowell Ashirove, and Rev P Nugent with community leaders attending.
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Dewars
Austraiia
Cani
Crete
Sonvener
FA Rowell
Sacred Heart Convent
Conyar
Wiseland Would Be Costly for Cup Bookmakers
Cup bookmakers face high costs if Wiseland becomes a venue option as proposed by The Ha. Discussion centers on potential betting restrictions and market impact. Analysts warn of reduced liquidity and increased regulatory burden.
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Wiseland
Doomben Cup Hope Hinges on Wiseland Run
Bowls notes the Doomben Cup entry Wiseland as a key bet with backers wagering over £12,000 on the Auction Wiseland double. The piece discusses Wiseland’s recent form, doubt from bookmakers, and other contenders like High Bank and Gold Salute amid a crowded field and war time constraints affecting racing.
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Wieland
Brisbane
Wiseland
High Bank
Tml Wineland
Boise
Little Girl's Cardigan Knitting Pattern
Advertisement for knitting pattern No 18 Little Girl's Cardigan from Courier-Mail weekly economy dearenn. Provides cable stitch design for small girl, uses four knitting needles and brief measurements. Requests four stamps and a self addressed envelope to obtain full instructions.
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Knitting Service
Gourier — Mail
Courier-Mail
Boban
Poseard Jove
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