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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 08, 1930
Page
9
Catalog of bargains features many garments and accessories with deep price cuts. Winter coats dresses and suits offered in various sizes and fabrics with savings aimed at keen buyers. Some garb references are unclear due to OCR errors.
A fragmented sale advertisement lists garments and household textiles. Items include ladies undergarments, flannelette nightwear, corsets, shawls, petticoats, and a large range of linens, sheets, towels, and cretonne fabrics with prices per yard or piece and multiple color options. The ad emphasizes heavy discounts across dresses, hats, towels, bedding, and related textiles.
Readable fragments describe a clearance event offering full size kapok and wool quilts, blankets, and throws with various textures and designs. Men s tweed trousers coats suits and vests are listed with sale notes and quantities, suggesting a broad fabric and apparel liquidation.
A garbled sale notice details various items for children including underclothing frocks aprons and coats. It mentions dates likely in April and references locations or sellers with emphasized child garments and wares. The readable portions indicate a sale event with miscellaneous apparel for kids and maids.
Mercury and Clothing Department advertises a sale on men s grey cotton working socks heavy line broad cloth shirts and undergarments at reduced prices. Items include mens grey and black cashmere style shirts underpants singlets and athletic wear with prices ranging from 1 shilling 1 pence to 9 shillings 11 pence and notes on bulk clearance and special values.
Bargains in dress department include navy twill, gabardine and crepe de chine fabrics. Items feature sales on yardage and skirts, with many colors and patterns offered to clear stock.
The text records scattered items from a local paper including court scenes, charity or public notices, music events, Sudden death of an organist, Ballarat receipts, theft at a store, a gardener’s orange theft, Guthrie death gossip, and oddball zoological musings. It shows erratic OCR with battered spellings and varied topics.
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