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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1944
Page
3
The Queen's Beach shire council discusses a park project, calling for a public survey of site use. They consider site layouts, including flower beds, aviaries, and child-friendly areas, and invite expressions of interest from competitors.
A fragmented, OCR ridden listing of race results and placings across divisions with numerous misspellings and unreadable entries. Names like Red Fox, Golden Sting, Frank’s Lady and others appear among uncertain figures, times and place indicators. The report mixes horse names, riders, and event labels in a bustling but unreadable summary of results and standings.
Ad copy fragment touts Charmosan face powder with bold claims and a celebrity style endorsement. The terse text hints at a purchase incentive and a limited offer aimed at beauty customers.
Fragmented OCR text from Bowen Harbour Board notes shows a monthly meeting with garbled phrases about land, positions, and resignations. The readable bits reference the Bowen Harbour Board and an Independent Office, with unclear details and many misread words.
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