26 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
1
An old advertisement promotes weekly lessons on cutting, tailoring, skirts, and dressmaking with instruments of music theory and violin, claiming new style violins and practical exams. It details class formats, prices, and free tuition for beginners, plus workers compensation.
An advertisement extols Moraes Indian Root Pills as a corrective for mood stomach liver and kidneys though not a cureall. It claims to purify blood cleanse the stomach and aid the liver while persuading readers to use the pills preventively to avert disease and restore health. The tone emphasizes health restoration and appeals to Australasian readers.
An ad for A Alexander tobaccoist and haberdasher at Bombay Street Cola NB promotes a wide variety of tobacco products and smoking accessories. It claims low prices, special deals, and mentions accepting P O orders with prompt delivery. It also hints at security against loss and floods of goods.
A reader sent a terse note regarding the Colac Telephone Exchange. The message references a Portal Note for item 4 and mentions the Herald seat being arranged for an erter. The exact details and context are unclear from the fragmented text.
A Melbourne advertisement urges women to consult Mrs D Clifford at 44 Elizabeth Street for the Nature Home Treatment claiming cures for health concerns. It mentions free health guides by mail, public viewings at the Univ Club Hotel, and a range of products including a cough remedy and Essence. The notice also invites distant relatives to send portraits and promotes lodging at Colac with updated renovations.
A fragmented ad listing various goods and services promises the latest styles in dress hats and smooth felts. It hints at grooming offers and up to date fashion items but text is garbled with unclear pricing and names. The ad mentions hats and shaving services alongside fashion items.
A brief item noting an address listing for Mr Master with a ladies nurse at a condo on Forbes Street in Colne.
G IKIN. FISHMONGER GELLIBRAND STREET, COLAO. Desires to announce that he hes commenced business in Cole 'Chowe fresh fish wered in town Country orders by post promptly at Movie Miveat from Qunesest 4 Ties from (oes Nowe addreas- Hear W. E Stephen's] Enterprise House. 6 meDURALL, 15-411 Comms street, mevourne. Was TRUST and OTHER MONEY WAILABLE in LANGE and SMALL ovate Surveyet tryin 454 per cent for terme 1 to 8 peare A Large Stock of Bayliss sue vlunal "Contentionery, -tmadsvanely naked and Sutable for the feptive woe ". Frayt and Vegenbies alwaye d end deliveret.
A jumble of bus and rail times across multiple towns such as Melbourne Camperdown Terang Warrnamool and Port TAS. Entries list daily and specific weekday services with several times like 6b p.m. 3.50 am 6.18 p.m. 10.49 am and 1.18 p.m. including notes on Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays.
Notices for Orient Line routes to London via Adelaide Coloma Gibraltar and Plymouth describe steamer schedules and fortnightly departures. Agents provide cruise details and travel arrangements with Plymouth Street address Powell and Dougall offerings in buggies carts farm wagons and vehicles and expert workmanship.
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