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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1925
Page
7
A long OCR loaded catalog shows fabrics and ready wear with varied prices. It lists Star price items, Damask, Velveteen, Gabardine, Serge, Damask tableware, and clothing pieces with old currency values. Numerous named fabrics and goods are mentioned without coherent narrative.
Local listing of standard calico and pillow cotton goods from Crewdson and Horrocks with sale prices per dozen or yard. Includes various widths and finishes, noting values such as 12/6 per dozen and 2/11 per yard for different fabrics.
Special reductions on quilts, linens, silks, and dress materials. English samples include blankets, millinery, knitted children's garments, boys sweaters, ankle shoes, and men's fashion items. Prices listed as low as 0.11 to 9.11 with many heavily discounted, assorted items for a clearance sale.
The article explains free ballooning as a test of pilot endurance and knowledge, detailing how ballast bags control altitude, the sensation of stationary travel with the wind, and the risks of clouds and night. It notes historical pilots like Allan Hawley and mentions the Litchefield trophy and American participation in international races at Brussels.
A garbled OCR segment mentions wind, a storm, and approaching weather conditions. It references figures chasing ahead of a storm and suggests ongoing movement or impact, but the text is largely indecipherable and lacks clear events or locations.
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