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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1914
Page
6
A damaged OCR fragment describes a local sale event with attendance and items on display. It references pigs, planes, pens, and various unsettled details while noting a public gathering and eventual sale actions. The text is garbled but suggests a community auction or fair with multiple offerings and participants.
A vintage ad touts a home made cough remedy claiming major savings by using Hean's Essence medicinal ingredient with water and sugar. It promises immediate relief, clears nasal passages, loosens phlegm, eases the throat, and suggests gargling for sore throats with steps to prepare and dose.
A brief catalog note listing various instruments and gear including violins, gramophones, and other music items. Mentions Maber’s Violin Givings and references to His Master’s Voice records, reflecting a mid era music shop inventory. The readable text centers on shop offerings and pricing hints within a city catalog.
An advertisement fragment markets halal groceries and watches with claims of direct sourcing and value. It stresses customer satisfaction and money saving, urging shoppers to visit the store for deals and branded items.
A reader message urges urgent care for a child's cold, noting warning signs and when to seek medical help. The letter emphasizes early action and monitoring symptoms to prevent complications.
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