20 Feb 1894
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 20, 1894
Page
1
A fragmented OCR style listing appears to describe cattle and stock market items, prices, and trades with numerous misread words. It mentions stock names, locations, likely exchanges, and financial figures such as pounds and pence, reflecting a historical market ledger entry with assets and quantities. The item reads like a sale or trading notice with references to shops, stores, and exporters.
Revised price list with extensive drapery and household goods on offer. Includes children's wear, umbrellas, hats, fabrics, linens, lace, dress goods, and silks. discounts apply across vast stock. Sale runs through February 28 at Dyson's shop in Beeac with numerous items marked down to clearance prices.
A dense OCR fragment lists various fabrics and prices including twilled sheeting, ticking, cambrics, and damask. Entries mention Grey and Brown colors, yard or inch pricing, reductions, and assorted names like Bleached Damask and White Twilled Sheeting, with scattered measurements and reduced rates.
A fragmented ad lists a job lot of women and men lace up shoes in leather and various makes. Prices range from two shillings to ten shillings with many items offered in heavy and light makes including baby shoes and toon leather finishes.
An unreadable OCR fragment lists numerous product names and brands such as Baking Soda, Baking Powder, Candle, and various bottles with odd spellings. The text is garbled, interspersed with quotes and misread terms, and lacks coherent context or dates.
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