26 Aug 1902
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1902
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment lists various clothing items and prices including towels hats coats and tweed trousers. Mentions leather garments and shop items with scattered figures, brands, and locations, resembling a late 19th or early 20th century catalog snippet. The legible items reference Towels Hats Coats Wool garments and miscellaneous apparel in household shopping language.
Tulloh and Company announces a new bedstead and bedding department to expand the existing line. The firm aims to offer goods near landed cost as it diversifies from manufacturers, with intentions to keep prices competitive for customers.
A garbled furnishing department entry lists items such as bedstands pillows and a mix of unclear terms and quantities. It mentions beds and miscellaneous hardware with many illegible phrases, suggesting a catalog fragment or mis OCR.
Fragmented OCR text listing items like Wire Cons and durable woven products with garbled names and prices. It mentions mattress depantry coach and various brand-like terms, suggesting an advert or catalog snippet with unclear details and random numbers.
Due to the mild winter, a large parcel of blankets is available at below list prices. Offer includes wool and colonial blankets in several colors, with sizes and prices noted and reduced. Kapok quilts also discounted, advertised as warm and durable.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a 1866 issue of Thy Going Herald with partial phrases about the press and public matters. The readable lines include a dated line marked Tuesday August 24, 1002, and scattered garbled words.
A fragmented ad lists several stove models including The Bins and The Boss, praising strength and durability while noting moderate prices. It touts latent improvements and overall suitability, urging readers to visit stores for demonstrations and purchasing options.
A dated notice states Gond Milk Cane will be supplied to the Vairymen at a moderate price. It mentions plans to provide goods and says shipments will proceed, aiming to establish a basis for business relations and potential further contracts.
Local store announces a wide range of whiskies and spirits including Clin Sivart TM a rith Cream and several high profile brands. The selection highlights imported whiskies such as Bechaman's Whisky, Galley Whisky, Highland Santer Whisky, and other labeled bottles alongside wines and ales.
The Colac area reports progress on the Colac Yulver factory with plans for a four week production period ending September 2 and a public event at Holliday Fire Brigade station. Community updates cover market activity, weather effects on crops, insolvency matters, and a university fixture.
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