03 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 03, 1918
Page
1
The readable words reference a cryptic historical note or weather fragment with garbled phrases about seasons, supply, and names, but the core facts and participants are unreadable. No clear event, date, or location can be determined from the legible text.
An uneven stream of notes from Malabda mentions a strident casterly event, comments on Hurricane force wind and misread timing, with references to local traders, a Bassinest plan, and a cautious weather forecast. It notes a Tuesday gathering and a Heberton Show stock sale, plus concerns about service for an abo and his wife.
A fragmented prose piece argues constipation stems from glossed causes and criticizes laxatives and enemas as failing remedies. It claims Najol, marketed by Standard Oil Company New Jersey, is a dangerous, ineffective drug.
A recent letter from a private in France mentions Charaberlain's Coli and Dearrhoes Remedy as valuable for easing pain for the soldier and his comrades. The writer suggests every soldier leaving home should take it.
The article sketches Bolao Pasha, a flamboyant figure with mixed European and exotic airs, leading a volatile scene in a South of France setting and his entanglements with journalism promoters and war profiteers. It also reports on Allied war relief efforts in New South Wales, praising the YALCA for aiding soldiers in front and at home, and quoting a Returned Soldiers Association letter thanking the group for care and comfort provided to wounded and sick servicemen.
The readable bits hint at a wartime narrative with generals, injuries, and names like Sheridan Wellington Chamberlain and Bassine. The garbled OCR suggests discussions of courage, battles, and orders, with no clear date or place. The piece reads like a fractured historical reminiscence.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a remedy and checks, with hoarseness and names like Yvon and Thom. The readable portion hints at a spoken remedy or medical advice but lacks clear action, dates, or locations to identify a full item.
An old advertisement promotes Thermal skin cream claiming to brighten and smooth complexions. It asserts removal of freckles and blemishes, promising a fairer, younger look with a long lasting effect and cheap price. Postage paid in some regions.
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