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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1900
Page
7
Fragmented text advertises a grand display in shop and window with words about large Toye and Dollar stock for Christmas. It mentions delivery and looming deadline by Christmas Eve, urging rapid purchases before stock runs out.
The piece envisions a millennial era of universal peace and progress, celebrating Christmas as the birth of peace and virtue. It urges readers to dress richly for the holiday, visit fashionable spots, then seek joy in refined pleasures and charitable gifts, hoping prosperity and civic virtue illuminate the season.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century listing shows numerous grocery and household staples. Items mentioned include candles, medicines, biscuits, cakes, puddings, crystal fruits, preserved ginger, dried fruit, corn, jams, and canned goods.
A buyers notes various hardware items with prices, including tins, cake tint, corkscrews, wire maats, carveys, forks, mesh diahen, and gloves. Details appear informal and partially garbled, listing several tool and household goods with low coin amounts and vague descriptions.
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