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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 31, 1905
Page
2
Bilson & Co announce a display of the new season goods starting Friday March 24 and continuing for several days. The firm promises a complete assortment across departments and exceptional values in all lines despite higher wool prices, noting orders placed with manufacturers early last season allowed them to offer lower pre rise prices.
A garbled listing describes fabrics and textiles including various cloths and materials. The text mentions items such as satin cloths, melton, velvets, corduroy, and assorted dress goods, though many terms are misspelled or unclear.
A garbled price list from Cash Grocery shows assorted items with irregular spellings and quantities. The readable entries mention soaps, oatmeal, coffee, and household staples with various prices and weights, typical of a storefront display.
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