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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1907
Page
2
A busy storefront advertises costumiere items including corsets, dress materials, suits to order, and a wide array of fabrics in fast colors. It highlights lingerie style garments for women and girls, with emphasis on quality, popular prices, and modern options in various fabrics and trims.
Fragmentary shopping note lists tobacco, cream of tartar baking soda self raising flour lin important forge bottle jelly crystals munguri vernal chon seu linseed sagish tapiova large Mildura raisins and other small items with prices per unit. Names and places are scattered in the OCR text.
A local display window showcases prize items including Huttons Lara int Tb packets Horus Hams and Bacon Millans German sausages and First Prize cheeses. Fresh Colaw Bactory butter and Hine Separator butter are advertised with prices 1% 4d and 11d respectively.
The notice lists manufacturers and products including Cyclone windilla stoves, iron and brass castings, stands, water troughs, verandah frieze, and belts. It references a foundry on Cobangamite Street, Colau, with notes on lamps, fixtures, and related hardware.
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