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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1915
Page
3
The column touts DIMMEYS as authentic fashion authorities and explains value by importing direct from makers to cut middlemen, with economy emphasized for wartime times. It promotes the store’s summer catalog, free mailing, and mentions rail freight paid on drapery parcels with a money back guarantee.
An advertisement lists silk crepe de chine and chifre fabrics in multiple colors and weights. It touts specialties such as Silk Crepe de Chine in black navy ivory and more, plus Foam Crepe de Chine and Chene Silk Crystalines with sample requests.
A detailed Victorian train timetable lists departures and arrivals across Colac Geelong Warrnambool Port Fairy and surrounding lines. It includes route alterations cancellation notes and new schedules for Beech Forest Crowes Lorne Miram etc with daily and weekly runs and transfer points.
A local plant announces recent installation of the latest drilling appliance with finch bore, specially imported from America. The firm cites over ten years of past work in the district and expects better and quicker performance with the new machinery.
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