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  2. A PAGE FOR WOMEN

    The first is an evening wrap of hyacinth blue satin, made pelisse-fashion, both the skirt and hanging cape edged with deep frills of lace, dyed to tone with the material, and headed with an applique in a rose design, of blue and silver. A hanging sleeve of lace shows below the cape, which ends in a point at the back. The other is a semi-fitting model, in copper-green satin. The coat is edged with a heavy embroidery, in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,282 words
  4. NOTICES.

    The "Herald's" Page for Women is published on Wednesdays. Contributions, from women preferred, will be considered. They should not exceed ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. AUSTRALIANS ABROAD.

    Mrs. Huxtable and her daughters are in Switzerland for the winter sports. They return to London for the season. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Darley celebrated their ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. FREAK PARTIES.

    There seems to be absolutely no limit to which some hostesses will not go in order to entertain their guests. The latest atrocity in freak parties comes from America, where ...

    Article : 329 words
  7. PUCK'S GIRDLE.

    At the world convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, to be held in Glasgow this year. Sydney will be represented by Mrs. A. J. Nolan and Mrs. H. Dixon, ...

    Article : 734 words
  8. THE LITTLE GIRIS BEHIND THE COUNTER.

    It was only simple bone buttons that I wanted, but the little shopgirl did not seem to know where to find them. With perfect good temper she lifted out drawer ...

    Article : 649 words
  9. MELBOURNE NOTES.

    A resolution, protesting against sentences on solitary confinement, passed on two [?] lads at the last criminal sitting of the Supreme Court, was carried at the Women's ...

    Article : 587 words
  10. A GIRLS' SCHOOL LIBRARY.

    To cater for the many and varied tastes of seven hundred girls, ranging in years from 10 to 20, requires on the part of the librarian a very watchful eye as to what is best both to ...

    Article : 1,151 words
  11. FRUIT FARMING FOR WOMEN.

    In the many occupations now opening up for women one that might specially recommend itself is that of fruit-farming-fruitgrowing, fruit-bottling, fruit-canning, and ...

    Article : 960 words
  12. THE FIG TREES.

    A woman who is proud of the city of Sydney and its beauty writes:—"I was glad to see that some able pen was championing the cause of the Beautiful Moreton Bay fig-trees ...

    Article : 401 words
  13. A CIVIC LEAGUE.

    The suggestion in the Woman's Page of last Wednesday's "Herald" that the women of Sydney, who are proud of their city, should rise up in protest against the vandalism of ...

    Article : 290 words
  14. WOMEN HUMOURISTS.

    The tradition that women have no sense of humour dies hard, but if anything should kill it it is the list of American women writers who have set the world a-smiling during the ...

    Article : 593 words
  15. THE TRAIL OF THE WEST.

    It is extraordinary how people who have picturesque national costumes, which have been worn in their countries for generations, will discard them for the unbecoming ...

    Article : 667 words
  16. VARIETY WITHOUT EXPENSE.

    As a witness in a recent industrial inquiry, a member of the State Parliament discussing the rise in the price of foodstuffs as affecting the workers, dismissed consideration of any ...

    Article : 383 words
  17. THIRSTY SPARROWS.

    I should like to voice a plea for the sparrows. During some scorching weather this summer I noticed numbers of these birds flying about the yards and gardens with open beaks, and it ...

    Article : 305 words
  18. LAUGHTER.

    "A merry heart goes all the way; your sad tires in a mile-a," wrote Shakespeare. In enervating February it is as well that all women should remember that of all created ...

    Article : 384 words
  19. FUR WEARERS BEWARE.

    Many ladies are from time to time attacked by skin disease, the origin of which in apparently inexplicable. Recently, however, the clue to the mystery ...

    Article : 242 words
  20. TO CONTRIBUTORS.

    Ida Embee and A.M.J.—The annoyance caused by long veils has already been set forth on this page, but apparently no words will alter the fashion. M.B.M.—Will probably use one. ...

    Article : 184 words
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