04 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
1
Bilson and Co promote costumes and gowns for the Colac Show including wedding gowns travelling dresses riding habits and tailored outfits with estimates offered. they invite ladies to visit for beauty of design and coloring and to place early orders ahead of the event.
A newspaper item advertises a revived line of gentlemen’s shirts and celluloid collars. It highlights Coloured Fashion Selats, Woodrow’s and Christa’s goods, Panamar boater hats, and Bilson’s linen collars with prices like 3 for 2s 6d, urging readers to visit the shop for fashionable, high quality modestly priced neckwear and accessories.
Advertises a large stock of ladies footwear including enamel Gibson ties Tan Derby and Lace shoes in various colors and finishes. Highlights Cuban fuel process and new flexible sole designs, with wide assortment for ladies and children.
A long, garbled OCR text fragment appears to mix place names, people, ships, and stalled events. It references rail stations, committees, battleships, industrial items, and scattered dates, but clarity is limited. The readable bits mention a Mullowenig schism and an upcoming Saturday morning meeting with business at a local rail yard and warship references.
A distorted OCR fragment reports Colac Cricket Club meeting notes with names like Geer and Waheed and references to outstanding descriptions and possible orders. The legible fragments mention a state war and marriage, but most details are garbled.
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