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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1924
Page
10
An advertisement lists wool dress tweeds in various weights and 40 inch widths, colored velours and gabardine fabrics with half price offers. materials include cream winceyette and navy serge, priced recently with reductions and limited quantities noted.
The Fashion Expert surveys advances in woolen fabrics with names like poplavella and poplacote, praising rich color blends such as myrtle green and golden brown. It notes long coats with turned-back mink details, navy serge ensembles, and machine-pleated skirts as enduring styles for fall attire.
Paris fashion notes warn bobbed and shingled hair are fading as ladies and maids seek youth with longer styles. Observers cite races showing broad hats and new ringlets, while London scholars predict a Paris backlash. A separate NSW row reports South Terralba Colliery fined workers for absence with Turner penalized and twelve cases adjourned.
Advert describes Elizabeth Healer's Hexodin as a miracle for aging skin clearing freckles tan sallow discoloration pimples and roughness. Claims women everywhere see younger looking skin and wave at it. Prominent names and agents listed for purchase across multiple locations.
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