26 Jun 1914
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wodonga And Towong Sentinel
Location
Wodonga, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
1
Describes a birthday celebration ritual with a decorative bowl center stage. Guests wrap gifts, attach gift cards, and arrange parcels around the bowl while the recipient participates. The ceremony ends when the bowl is opened revealing tokens and sentiments from participants.
The page lists Wodonga exchange members and local businesses including Bank of New South Wales Wake Convent of Mercy Carkeeks Hotel Dumfries Esmondville and more. It records names such as Hodge A H Jones W J Mulqueeney and Co and firms Dalgety Co Ltd and Sheehan Dr Fe.
A fragment discusses General Printing practices including pricing lists, publicity roles, and the need for printed headings on letter paper. It mentions maintaining customer contact, distributing price sheets, and the use of print to give life to public notices and correspondence.
Advertising in the local newspaper is urged as a universal boost for business. Merchants note some distrust but acknowledge that public notices and timely ads can bring in customers and grow sales.
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