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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
1
A festive ad lists a wide range of goods from Street and Parish Ltd including novelty items such as Velvet Lovely Kewpies and Lavender Scent neckwear, children’s sachets, cordial fungi and dried fruits. It promotes various preserves, pickles, mustards, jellies and hams with prices per unit, offering many lines at right prices.
Headquarters at our store promote a quick pre shopping stock pick and invite inspection. A range of toys including Dinkie and mammy TM items are advertised as ready for early purchase with a note to avoid last minute rush.
An antiquated catalog style notice enumerates menswear and goods including Xylonite ware, handkerchiefs, braces, ties, studs, sleeve links, cigarette cases, hats, coats, combs, shoe horn, wallets, fobs, perfumery in fancy bottles, and assorted items with prices such as 7/6 to 21/ and various fractions, all offered in multiple colors and styles. The ad references items like plain and striped silk neckwear and sports shapes, indicating a broad sale or display from a department or store.
An old price list shows embroidered handkerchiefs with guipure edges and assorted children’s hankies, plus fabrics and bedding items. Featured items include damask ticking, blue and white linens, guipure edged handkerchiefs, and a range of wire mattresses, bedsteads, oak suites, dressers, tables, chairs, chests, and other furniture pieces with prices in pounds shillings and pence.
A dense sale notice lists Belt Punches Nail Sets and Cent Ratchet Braces with prices, rifles and guns at city prices and guarantees, fishing gear, tennis racquets and balls, air guns for boys, milling machine and dairy farm equipment, separators and farm implements, plus plows, mowers and harrows from various suppliers.
An advertisement highlighting Ladies Hosiery with stock and bonds. It lists latest shades such as Lemon Sunset Sunburn Terappin ink Maple Champagne Cream New Cinnamon Peach and Black and White. Shows prices 2/11 4/6 6/11 and 5/11 per pair with Crystal Stitch vanity hose in Champagne and Sunset colors.
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