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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 02, 1900
Page
2
A fragmented sale list shows various dress fabrics and trims including serge, armure cloth, tweeds, and black lusters. Accessories such as gloves, bonnets, hats, and undergarments are priced in old currency. The text indicates a general summer dress goods sale with prices and stock names, though many items are obscured.
A cluttered old ad touts low cash prices on tees coats and shirts for men and boys. It highlights trousers tweed items and boots with deep discounts. Names brands and item types appear in a displaced telegraphic style, urging readers to send remittances and notes that the shop buys for cash in open markets.
Local grocer list showcases kerosene sugar flour oils spices and household items with prices and units. Items include Best White Sugar Best Roller Flour castor oil Bayton syrup tomato products and cleaning supplies.
A bold ad touts a monster clearance of remnants and odd lots with record breaking prices. Dress materials and trimmings from brands like Black Luatres Berges Nan's Veilings and Gent's Tiss, including hosiery and parasols, are advertised as fresh lots of marvellous bargains thrown out daily.
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