A Woman's Letter and Mews From the South
A Melbourne dated note reflects on social life, women’s roles, and entertainment trends. It mentions Mildred Cushing, Miss Nugent, Miss Morrison, and Miss Morrison’s friendships, with references to croquet practice, social duties, and the broader British Isles welfare context. It notes Homecraft Training, domestic science education, and Australia’s ties to America, plus fashion commentary on autumn color in skirts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Mildred Cushing
Mr. Bunce
Miss Nugent
Te Ascort
Bon
Aaron
Victorian Association For State Chamber
J. With- Sietow
Miss Morrison
Rage Coe
Schene
James Weatherly
Bulli
Bruni Island
Southern Read
Armadale
Res Tee
Embroidery Techniques In Evening Frock Chain Stitch Use
A fragment discusses chain stitch embroidery used for evening frocks as a substitute for actual thread on the waist. It notes the stitch works to resemble true embroidery and can substitute for direct embellishment on the gown.
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Annstead
North Barron Progress Association Formed
A meeting organized by Cunningham formed the North Barron Progress Association to unite residents on this river side. J. J. Mason was unanimously chosen as chair with hopes of success under his leadership. Monthly reviews by L. Fieger were proposed and Cairns Post dates to be advertised. The meeting closed with thanks to the chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara
Cunningham
Fratie Mindanus
Procos Association
North Barron
Cairns Post
Speedway Speedway 5 Risbane Results Summary
Fragmentary note reports a speedway event with "Big" and "Derm" references and a handicap final. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR. No identifiable people, places, or organizations beyond generic terms.
River of ink forms in North Africa with union streams
A cryptic phrase describes a large flow of ink in North Africa, referencing the meeting of multiple streams and a single watercourse. The fragment suggests a metaphorical or illustrative scene rather than a straight news event. Further readable details are not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Africa
Wonder of Science Lights Downtown With Airplane Siren Demo
The December 10 event atop the Civil Court building featured Mayor Miller flashing a red beacon as a wind driven airplane siren, tied to new street lighting. Westinghouse engineers showcased a practical air siren and pickup system using Knowles tube and vibrating reed selectors to amplify tiny energies into control signals for street lighting and signaling devices.
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Civil Conte
Victor J. Miller
Sec
Lonis
Westinghouse Electric
Westinghouse
Miller
Agai
Knowles
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Carenes Seck
British Isles
Bellary
Madras
Benen
South Africa
London
National Week Council
Lady Heath
Australia
Fear
America
Atra Hela
Are League
New
Gvens
Marley
Heath
Arron
Fle
Abe Bailey
Fashion Notes
Progress Also Association For
Speedway
Risbane
Appetenic
Das
Pte Conte
Eof
I Folie
Tisued
Phame
Lew
Vacuum Oil Company Pty.| Ltd
Kelis
Gitteland
Ferris Landing
the of St. Louis
St. Louis
Rexona
Taubmans Serv
Boland’s Ltdy
Taubman
Cairns
Smellie
Smellie &Co
Shields and
Sheridan Streets
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