03 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1918
Page
1
Vendors announce discounted prices on new lace veiling sundown laces flounces and inserts. The listing highlights gowns, collars, bow ties, silk and cotton hose, Lisle hose, garters, handkerchiefs, and other undergarments with prices shown in old currency.
Spring novelties in dress materials highlight new voiles with spot designs in white and navy, striped voiles, and wide crepe fabrics of high quality. A special summer line includes browns, navies, creams, and new colorways in luxurious tinted shades.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe tussore fabrics with prices and colors, mentioning items like Soko and Ajeum and references to wide pins and prieta. The text is unclear but suggests a display of woven goods with cost cues and color options in a local shop.
Advertisement notes a range of fabric styles including fancy voil é 40 inches wide and dress trimming materials. It touts affordable prices and quality for gowns, negligees, and shirts, highlighting new color options and wide selections at Newcastle.
Fragmentary text describes Allied and German forces amid the Western Front operations. It notes British and French actions, pressure on the Scarpe, and strategic goals to push German lines back toward the Lys and Scheldt while warning of intensified conflict behind enemy lines. The piece references commanders, territorial aims, and the broader wartime plan to deny Germany a decisive victory.
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