20 May 1902
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 20, 1902
Page
1
History Our New Millinery draws crowds as Beehive advertises stylish hats Toques Bonnets and latest novelties in felt velvet and chenille. Extensive listings include children's jackets overalls tunics capes and scarves with prices from 1s to 2s 6d and woolen garments for men women and boys.
Local dealer touts largest stock outside the metropolis with a vast range of ladies garments, including mantles jackets capes rain cloaks and mackintoshes, plus reefer coats and fur accessories. Highlights low price, one-price policy at 1s 6d per yard and extensive tailoring and boot departments.
Tulloh and Company advertises as the cheapest and best district shop for drapes boots shoes groceries wines and spirits crockery enamelware tinware ovens and other produce with heavy stock and aims to reduce prices to the lowest trade levels. The grocery department boasts best goods at fixed very lowest rates.
Fragmentary OCR shows a price list for tobacco items including Keystone and Tenkee Doodle brands, along with mentions of wash items and mattress materials. The text is garbled with misspellings and partial product names, limiting precise extraction of quantities or totals.
A rectorly assortment appears in our first and fourth pages including Australian Eleven in Engined Rifle Shooting Golf The Borer War The Rainfall Signs of the Skies by a Banker The Marketa President Harrison's Resolve The Household Useful Information and other items for readers.
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