19 Dec 1933
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1933
Page
1
A crowded sale list highlights new lines in haberdashery, needle cases, lavender water, and bakelite suture sets alongside holiday frocks, varsity styles, and hats. The notice promises fresh stock, varied colors, and reasonable prices, with a Christmas pantomime announced for the week in the Children’s Theatre.
McDonnell & East Ltd George Street Brixton advertises WOMEN S CROCODILE ALBERT SLIPPERS in various styles and sizes with prices around 2 shillings 11 pence. Also promotes suede and leather slippers, two tone designs, and large coloured pom details. Includes kitchenware such as cake platters, willow pattern ware, etched tumblers, salad bowls, powder bowls, and glassware with prices. features a note on quality and guarantee.
A scanned 1920s page highlights Manus and musical instruments among ads. The item list includes pianos and dynamos, with prices and various home goods like lingerie, dress hangers, and bath powders. The page mixes sales pitches for furniture, perfumes, and novelties, reflecting a busy department store layout.
Fragmented ad page lists various goods from handbags to fishing creels with morocco leather and velvet lining. Mentions special items for fishermen and Christmas readiness. Sparse readable prices and product lines hint at a mid century department store display.
Anomalous ad page features Allan and Stark Ltd promoting bribe items and bathers. The garbled text lists ladies garments including bathers, gowns, sandals, and satin shippers with varied prices and styles. The page cites Magee and Brayed buyers, alongside a note about The Chronicle as the newspaper of the region.
Fragmentary OCR from a historical page shows garbled ad lines and stray names. It hints at prices, promotions, and a dated retail or event listing with scattered references to “Finney’s Fateful Advertising” and “Low-Priced Quality.” The readable bits suggest a bustling, crowded page full of ads, notices, and period voice.
A garbled legal notice mentions pricing and shipments of various footwear items, including slippers and boots, with references to locations like Pune Amalana and Belig Citations. The text lists shipment details, dates, and promotional phrases tied to a holiday shopping night and discounted products.
A dense ad page shows Finney Isles and Co Ltd Palos promoting a wide range of clothing and textiles. It includes dress patterns, undergarments, pajamas, blouses, and men’s wear with prices such as 4/71 and 3/11, plus mentions of sizes, fabrics, and assorted consumer goods.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and phrases such as VYWENSOS and A TIMONLAL with stray references to places and people including Warren and Babbitintine. The segment appears as partial, unreadable notes or captions from a historical page, lacking coherent events or dates.
Fragmentary list of camping gear and accessories with damaged phrases. Mentions tents sleeping bags camp stoves and related items crowding the text. Reads like an inexact shop catalog from a bygone era with unclear names and prices.
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