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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1901
Page
1
A rustic notice advertises unloading stock of Travellers, sample blankets and bed blankets at various prices. It lists single and full double bed blankets, all wool blankets, and colored blankets with prices and quantities for sale.
A fragmented OCR list describes heavy Bollerton blousings and dozen flannotottes, flannels, and domett items. The ad notes yard pricing and item counts, including reversible pieces and colored domett variations.
Prices for various wool and yarn goods are listed with specific stock names and rates. Palin’s Fingering Wools in all colors near 2381 per unit, Eaton’s Fingering Wools at 2s 6d, Paton’s Beat Alloa Yarn reduced to 2s 9d, and Paton’s Second Yarns up to 29 3d lead.
The Balanca of all Winter Dinés is reduced to turn into money. Bargains in mantles jackets capes and underclothes offered with unmatched prices.
A garbled OCR snippet shows scattered names and places such as Water and Hittal with no clear narrative. I can extract no coherent event, date, or organization to summarize meaningfully.
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