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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1902
Page
3
Telegraph reports indicate King Edward remains in satisfactory condition with the wound still troublesome. Doctors note occasional discomfort but provide an overall favorable outlook as crowds gather and government officials announce a formal statement.
A garbled listing advertises discounted dress materials and blousing flannels. It claims 24 portage pieces in various colors and patterns, with low prices and yardage sales. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate broad discounts on lace, Amortamat, and plain fabrics sold by the yard.
An itemized notice lists fashion goods including loafers hats and wool items. It mentions Measles Boer and prices around five dollars, with references to brands like Brown and Bossence and terms such as lowrmicns and wibbed Shetland Cader Pyuts. The fragmentary OCR reads like a classified fashion sale or catalog entry from a historical page.
A chaotic ad style notice highlights a coronation sale offering glassware, cookware, trimmings, clocks, and perfumes. The listing includes items like lamps, sewing notions, and jewelry, mentioning departments such as hardware, stationery, and upholstery. The dense text names brands and suppliers, with scattered addresses and prices.
A cryptic obituary notes the death of a Bank of England director, with fragmented references to Marylebone and related figures. The text weaves through scattered names, places, and ceremonial mentions, depicting a period of tribute and formal notice amid a noisy, chaotic page.
A garbled OCR passage mentions names such as Hadena Bay and Robert Thies, with references to a public event or gathering. The fragment hints at a tense crowd and a scene involving an unseen judge or scrutinizer, set around a hall and a seaside area.
Palm merchants tout best crystallised sugar and fruit preserves at low prices. Several shops including George Hooper and Co and Wise and Spruit Merchants highlight bargains on fruit, beverages, and pantry staples amid a crowded market scene.
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