04 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
1
An Australian newspaper clipping promotes Elliott’s Beef and Malted Wine as a restorative for debility nerves and general health. It includes a consumer letter claiming improved vitality and appetite, urging purchase from chemists or stores and noting dentist offices in Cairns and Brisbane.
The article surveys fuel policy shifts and motor use during wartime, noting coal gas licensing changes and their impact on motorists. It cites a long Dunlop tyre life with eight years use and vast travel, discusses American war wagons, straw fuel research in Saskatchewan, and the Indian motor cycle named The Leader.
A report to the Imperial Institute summarizes tests on oils from the Australasian Antarctic Expedition including sea leopard oil, Weddell gas oil, and penguin oil. The oils proved high quality and suitable for soap making, leather dressing, burning, and other industrial uses.
The readable fragments hint at a broader case or notice but lack clear names places or dates. Readers see scattered phrases without a coherent action or outcome to anchor a precise summary.
An advertisement promotes Thermos to improve skin tone by removing freckles tan and sun damage claiming noticeable results after 21 to 25 days of use. Also suggests a white Vathini cream to reduce redness and prevent freckles with a separate bath and massage routine. Prices and retailer details are included.
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