20 Dec 1933
Page 1
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1933
Page
1
Readable fragments show Woolworths ad offering maid outfits and holiday wear in varied fabrics and colors. Prices listed include inches, with blue bordered cloths and serge items for boys and girls. Also mentions shoes, sandals, and beauty salon services in the same section.
A dense advertisement featuring women’s garments and accessories. Frocks of plain pique voile with white organdie trim, puff sleeves, and decorative collars. dainty smocks in floral dimity. numerous price points and samples from a department store. Also listed are musical instruments, plan g, and boxes of stationery with gift items and seasonal decor.
An old newspaper fragment advertises a Christmas sale featuring pianos and musical instruments plus a wide range of clothing and accessories. It lists prices for handkerchiefs, poplin fabrics, pajamas, and belts, with festive promotions and a prize draw called the Xmas Art Union.
Fragmentary OCR shows Finney Isles & Co Ltd notices about a public sale or auction action. Readable details indicate a notice of sale by order of or under authority of a court or official, with dates and parties unclear due to garbled text.
A damaged OCR reads as a classified style notice seeking dressmaking and millinery services. It mentions asking for sewing, alterations, and related crafts with scattered illegible text. overall, it resembles a wartime or vintage want ads page segment seeking artisans and customers.
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