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FASHIONS. THE NEW WALK.
So suddenly has the pendulum of fashion swung back that it, might almost be said that a revolution has taken place in the dress world. The majority of Sydney women had set off for It would be ridiculous to take the short, semi–Japanese steps necessary with the hobble skirt when wearing the widened jupe. To appear graceful in the wide skirts a medium ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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OUR PUBLIC WOMEN.
Mrs. Anderson was born at Kingston–on–Thames, and comes from a family of noted engineers, her brother, the late Mr. Norman Selfe, being for many years a distinguished ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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FOR WOMEN.
A few private dinner parties, followed by small dances, given either to welcome people back from abroad or to say farewell to those going, have been the only social functions of ...
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BEAUTY METHODS.
All over the world the Sydney woman is famous for her beauty. Yet the absurd spectacle of numbers of women and quite young girls who have used not wisely but too well ...
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MELBOURNE DOINGS.
Social reporters, as well as society itself, positively revelled in the Hodges–Clarke wedding. The bridegroom's connection with viceregal affairs made it not merely possible, but ...
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WOMEN PUNTERS.
A feature of modern social life which is becoming more firmly established at every meeting is the presence of women "punters" on the race–course. The Easter meetings have brought ...
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LONDON TOPICS.
LONDON. March 11.—Many and varied are the occupations opening up to women in these abnormal times, and one cannot help wondering how things will sort themselves out when the ...
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COOKERY FOR INVALIDS.
INVALID'S FISH (this recipe is taken from "Nursing Lectures").—Place a fillet of sole or plaice between two well–battered plates. Stand them over a saucepan of boiling water and let ...
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DOMESTIC EFFICIENCY.
With all the outcry against the inefficiency of the modern woman in a domestic sense, there is a dearth of practical suggestion as to the means whereby her disabilities might be ...
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THE [?]AT PROBLEM IN THE COUNTRY.
One of the very first questions one country woman will ask another after a trip to the city is, "What are the hats like in Sydney?" The answer will leave nothing to be desired in point ...
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AN EPIDEMIC AND ITS CAUSES.
Sydney is suffering just now from what may be termed an outburst of typhoid or enteric fever. This disease is, of course, always with us in some degree, but it is more or less ...
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ONIONS AND THE COMPLEXION.
Attention has previously been directed in this column to the value of the apple as an article of diet. Equally strong commendation may be given to the onion. As compared with the ...
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