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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 23, 1914
Page
4
Catalog of heavy discounts on corsets stockings and nightwear with items listed at sale prices. Includes ladies long underwear knickers gowns and madipolam nights with marked downs and typical old fixed values.
A sale listing describes children's frocks and costumes with prices and discounts. Items include embroidered lingerie, white and cream tones, crepe voile costumes with apricot silk belts, linen looks, and various trims. Names of fabrics and sale terms appear with usual and sale prices.
Exhibition of ladies blouses including white cotton voile and cream voile shirts with embroidery. Prices quoted as 17/11 and 11/8 for trimmed pieces, 11/6 for bale items, plus usual prices and sale references.
A crate of varied children footwear items is listed for sale including ladies slippers felt 19/5 Agnes 3/4 tale 2/8. Children’s boots and lace boots with prices like 9/6 1/8 and 6A. Boys and girls footwear offerings include button boots and kid I bar shows with several prices and sizes.
Fragmented OCR notes list fabric sales with item names such as White Twill Sacets and White Twill Shesta. Entries show dates like 4/8 and 5/3 and prices 2/6 each and 3/1 each, without complete context or buyers.
A fragmented catalog lists men’s grey working wear, teal and wool shirts, lounge felts, straw boaters, soft felts, caps, and boots with sale prices. Items include multiple teals, shirts, coats, beards, and discounts like free gifts per dollar, with numerous reduced prices across hats, boots, and slippers.
Fragmented OCR text lists fabric items withUsual and Sale marks such as 1/9 2 sale 71 percent and various color codes like Bed Block and Tofteta Volks. The readable lines reference colors, blocks, and pricing in a suspended sale context with missing full details.
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