06 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1918
Page
1
A garbled notice advertises aGreat New Year sale at Cent s Department with heavy discounting. It mentions men s wear and youths goods, blankets, blankets and woollens, slogans about lowest prices and quality signs, plus various price marks and sale items scattered through a jumbled list of product categories and prices.
Fragmentary OCR text references Grane Seeds Seed Oats Glovers and Fertilanes amid farm supply terms. Mentions inspectors, promptness, and book tests with names such as Smith and Co. Fertibanes and from Western District Bewil Biot, suggesting a regional agricultural notice or trade instruction.
The notice announces a hair and scalp care offer by Madam Euven Ik, a skin and hair specialist in Warraamboot. It warns readers of a limited window for appointments and outlines locations and contact details for booking.
A scuffed OCR indicates references to the esters district, factories, and a Ge-operative Preface by Company Liatren and the TNT Prodver Department, suggesting an industrial or procedural note. The readable bits imply organizational or manufacturing terms without a clear narrative or dates.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference railway stones and a list of terms such as office and keeper, with unclear names and dates. The readable fragments suggest a historic urban infrastructure context and a potential public works ledger entry. No coherent events or outcomes are identifiable from the legible text.
Emery's advertises midweek sales with strong discounts on corsets and ladies trimmed hats. It highlights low prices on corsets, silk stock, and dress goods, urging shoppers to visit for a broad range of garments and undergarments at reduced rates. The copy mentions special inducements and in-store promotions aimed at attracting women shoppers.
Jessen and Son begin production of Merrimsts as shipments depart for markets. The venture aims to expand distribution and boost local trade through new farming partnerships and improved supply chains.
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