15 Dec 1905
Page 1
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
1
Fragmented OCR shows a chaotic catalog of toy names and pseudo commerce terms. Mentions of dolls, acrobats, toys, a barrow, and a claim of large trade hint at a promotional or ad item from a bygone period.
Readable fragment lists an array of festive foods, canned goods, condiments, beverages, and household items in a Christmas shopping section. It mentions brands, imported and local products, and various specialty items, indicating a bustling holiday inventory.
Entertainment for all ages invites listeners to enjoy Selections on the Graiias phone and Musical Boxes. In Drapery, customers find a choice lot of goods across departments specially purchased for the Xmas trade.
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