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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1949
Page
2
When you see this cover on your news-stand you will recognize it as the August issue of WA Pic-Mag. One of the many photo deals. eh war top class baseballers. Cows.
Report describes Japanese exporters shifting from silk stockings to tabi socks worn with clogs as nylon and rayon reduce traditional exports. Fukusuke Tabi Co claims samples sold in London and Los Angeles indicate growing appeal among fashion-minded Western women. A BBC listening scene in Hertfordshire adds local color.
A new railway road service by motor bus began Tuesday between Perth and Narembeen, running via The Lakes turn-off on the Great Eastern Highway and Quairading. The service cuts travel time from 9 hours 44 minutes by rail to about 7 hours by bus.
A fragmented report discusses a bishop and an organist in a perplexing incident. It mentions a pin and a grim fate but lacks clear details or chronology. The readable portion notes a possible medical or perilous circumstance involving church figures.
Fashion notes describe autumn winter collections from French manufacturers featuring brushed wool fabrics, blanket cloths, and many reversible finishes. Smooth dull field cloths with plain or tartan reverses appear, while worsteds are scarce and novelty woollens rise in dresses blouses and linings with ribbed pops and velour finishes.
On his first day at Pinewood Studios Noel Coward reads scripts for The Astonished Heart when Nadia Gray, the 26 year old Romanian actress, arrives seeking a substitute for a role. Producer Betty Box steps in as producer as Jeffrey Dell travels to Germany to scout locations for The Hoffman Case.
Readable text fragments show garbled phrases and misjoined letters with no clear event, person, or place. It lacks coherent facts, making a definite summary unavailable beyond noting it is an unreadable OCR segment.
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