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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
4
A garbled wartime era newspaper fragment advertises a sale promising major bargains. Readable text mentions a big sale event with unclear product details and pricing, reflecting a local clearance promotion in a June issue of a regional paper.
Swinton and partners present a large sale at 10 o clock, featuring a variety of goods and discounted items. The event advertises household and clothing reductions, inviting shoppers to attend at the specified location. The notice mentions eager crowds and special bargains, aiming to attract local customers.
A cluttered sale notice lists millinery items and children’s wear with special line prices. Hats, tole and lace gowns, coats, dresses, blouses, and wool coats marked for sale with sizes and approximate prices, urging shoppers to visit the shop for reduced sale pricing.
A garbled sale notice lists items and discounts including towels and textiles with references to various prices and quantities. The readable text mentions a special price event and generic bargain language, but specific items and details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Classified style notice advertising discounted women’s undergarments and footwear. Highlights include special lines of wool blends, bloomers, nightwear, cottons, aprons, and stock of various sizes and styles. Includes references to sale prices and limited stock.
The establishment announces a major expansion to handle growing business. To clear space for tradesmen on site, the heavy stock will be reduced with big bargains across all departments in the sale beginning on June 5.
Fragmented classifieds advertise a dress department sale with dramatic price cuts. Numerous fabric types including tweed and velveteens are listed with yardage and discounts, plus mentions of remnants cleared at special prices and a formal clearance event.
A fragment listing various cloths and fabrics for sale with details on widths, prices per yard, and special values. Items include waxed goods, flannelette, crepe, damask, mats, hearth doors, and quilts with scattered measurements and prices across multiple lines. Strong entities include Harvard, Did, and varied fabric names.
A fragmentary trade notice lists several items including various coats and associated prices. The readable lines reference Day Gee and Daye Moats, with mentions of 143, 148, and 180 in unclear context, and a few garbled names.
A dense price list of men’s clothing and accessories appears, highlighting suits, tweed, wool, and wool mix items. Prominent mentions include ready to wear suits, sport coats, and overcoats with various sales prices and sizes, aiming to attract buyers with bargain styling across many brands and styles.
A fragmented notice describes travel rugs and gear with references to gear line items and a boat section. It mentions quantities such as 101l1 pair goods and a range of prices or codes. The readable text hints at a catalog or auction style listing with generic terms for items and equipment.
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