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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
3
A detailed fashion feature discusses evening coats with fur collars, lace and capes, and varied sleeve styles. It covers fabric choices from moire to taffeta, cost considerations, and tips on garment care and matching accessories.
A historical guide argues simplicity and daintiness best suit a girl's room when space is limited. It advises white paint, plain wooden furniture, and versatile layouts for sleeping, dressing, reading, and rest, noting ease of cleaning and sanitary benefits.
The ad touts Doan's Ointment as a sure cure for piles and related skin troubles. It claims warm weather worsens symptoms and urges purchase through Fostee-Me'lel'an Co. at 76 Pitt Street Sydney with a price of 29 pence.
In Slowburne, the Blowfly Curiosity Shop run by new proprietors Archibald Tootleboom and Amela faces a chaotic scene as buyers swarm for bric a brac and a strange foray into modern antiques. Marmaduke Mumford’s prank escalates when a revolver is tucked away and the crowd scatters amid a sudden collapse of the shop’s pretended elegance.
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