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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 04, 1914
Page
1
Exceptional and decisive reductions mark Emery's Lig Clearing sale as officials tout high quality goods and good style. The event is described as decisive with notable price cuts and strong interest from shoppers.
Sale prices at the millinery counter feature trimmed hats with feather additions and various colors. Customers can choose styles including tall and conical shapes with banded ribbons and kidskin trims.
A fragment from a 19th century newspaper item notes dainty gowns on sale at Zephyr shop with trimmed white maslin fabrics and elaborate finishes. Detailed prices are obscured by garbled OCR but indicate a range of affordable dress options and shop promotions for home couturiers.
A garbled OCR style item references price ideas for coats and skirts, mentions a sale at a local venue, and notes fashion items like gowns and shirts with unclear details. Names and places are partially legible, but the overall meaning is a murky ad or notice about garment pricing and sales.
A catalog style sale listing various garments including black satin beaded silk and composed mass backed with red laces. Items include mantles coats children’s frocks linen dresses white muslin and silk goods with stated prices and descriptions. The ad reflects a mid 19th century retail format with emphasis on fabric and style.
A damaged OCR note lists sale prices on dress materials and related goods. It mentions discounts and reduced items across various categories, including colored fabrics and accessories, indicating a clearance event at a local shop. Names and places are garbled, but the gist is a clearance of textiles at lowered prices.
Sale prices feature a mix of items including linen, damask and white linens. Advertised discounts show reductions up to about one third with emphasis on fast selling sheets and shorting fabrics.
Sale prices for corsets and related garments are listed with various color options and styles. The ad highlights Emery’s and Kamery’s sale events, featuring white and black corsets, gloves, trimmed garments, and ladies fancy colored items. Prices are shown per pair or item across multiple listings with emphasis on sale reductions.
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