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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 17, 1938
Page
14
OCR reads as a chaotic mash of crossword numbers names places and ads with scraps like WANTED TO SELL LOST AND FOUND and various headings for licenses victuallers fittings and merchandise. The text is largely indecipherable but indicates a newspaper crossword page filled with disparate items and listings.
An extended OCR fragment lists a jumble of names, places, products, and numbers with scattered references to machinery, jewelry, motorcycles, Dentists, ships, and various vendors. The legible bits mention Fortney, Whites, Susie, Queen, Sharia, and several undetermined items amid a chaotic catalog-like stream.
A fragmented OCR note outlines changes in building materials sourcing and prices. It mentions suppliers, shipments, and regional adjustments, with references to trade terms, pricing shifts, and supplier names. The text highlights delays and coordination efforts among mills, distributors, and contractors.
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