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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 02, 1930
Page
2
A fragmentary Thought for Today item notes renewed knowledge and humility, mentioning Nimors and Wisslom. The readable text is incomplete but preserves the sense of reflection on learning and restraint.
A set of ten lifestyle guidelines cover breathing, exercise, bathing, makeup removal, skin care, sleep, diet, footwear, ambition, and balance. Emphasizes regular effort, avoidance of excess, and staying energetic rather than merely existing.
Faded article offers home remedies using salt alum chalk and vinegar to remove tea stains mildew and tarnish. Instructions cover carpet refreshment moth prevention whitening with chalk and lemon, treating fabrics with alum, and protecting silverfish by lining drawers and boxes with alum paste.
A collection of kitchen directions including a breakfast batter with flour sugar milk butter soda cream of tartar and lemon, a fruit topping and a molded coconut sugar mix. Also outlines salmon croquettes made with salmon bread crumbs lard and fried in hot fat, with steps to fry and serve.
A jumble of letters from readers in Kamema Cairns Post Home Circle thanking Rosemary for beans and sharing personal notes. Milner Grigg writes about his dog Lion and wishing for a pen name Kangaroo. Rosemary responds with friendly guidance and cheers.
The Bairns Circle sends Rose Jane and Oliver Tas warm birthday wishes. Each note carries a motto about proper tasks, thoughtful kindness, and humble happiness. Rosemary signs as the Circle’s affectionate correspondent.
Fashions favor tweed ensembles with turbans and close fitting hats. Tweed hats, beret-like turbans and small hats gain daily wearability and comfort for busy life, while metallic and velvet evening caps return for events. The trend blends tweed colors, varied textures, and coordinated headpieces for day and evening wear.
A garbled feature gives a portrait of Natalia Maya described as an exquisite brunette in Melbourne. The piece praises her beauty and lilting speech while mentioning her overseas actions and a rumored age, with fragmented phrases about charm and attire.
A reader contest invites Mutual Helpers and Bairns and Cheerios to write a letter on Why I want To Be Rich. Two prizes, five shillings each, for letters up to 300 words. Include names ages addresses and pen names. closes April 30. winners published and top scores receive new certificates.
Fragmentary text references a White Work vehicle and attempts at filing or noting stations near a western area. The readable portions are too fragmentary to confirm people, places, or events.
Mark Pafers is named for the marks allotted in the event with a bold highlight. The report notes a knockout performance by Hynvee Diprow at Parks arena, earning top marks and standout status.
The text discusses estimates of animal counting abilities, noting humans and animals like crows and baboons in various scenarios. It mentions experts claiming main animals can count to two but struggle beyond that, with anecdotes about birds and primates and methods used in some regions.
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