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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 10, 1928
Page
2
The text discusses various methods to treat stains on mats and fabrics. It mentions washing with tepid water, boiling, and using powders or ash on old stains. It also covers testing a material for dye stability and using chemicals like alcohol, ether, or benzene to dissolve greens and chlorophyll before a final wash.
David Stare Jordan urges readers to seize the present moment as their part in the larger whole. He argues that life demands action and that cynicism drains purpose. He frames existence as a chance to express humane love and reject decay.
The Bairn Circle sends warm birthday wishes to Red-bill and Mary from The Mirus Circle, with wishes for happy returns of the day. Coffeen Aawn and Smiter Win sign as well, offering best regards and many returns. The Hairns Circle extends similar greetings, wishing Silver a joyful birthday.
Practical stain removal guide detailing methods for grease, tea, ink, mud, and other marks. Recommends testing remedies on small fabric pieces, using solvents like benzine and turpentine, and employs steps with blotting paper, warm irons, and bleaching when necessary. Explains handling fresh versus aged stains and cautions against damage from overuse.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century recipe card explains washing and peeling onions, slicing and cooking with butter, and two method variations for layers and crumbled stuffing. It covers onion pudding, onion pie with apples, and an onion shipper dish, detailing butter, salt, pepper, and baking steps for pairing with roast pork and gravy.
A garbled OCR fragment suggests a girl on a train returning home from a shopping trip and meeting a friend. It includes odd phrases about a person named Charmosen and a beauty product claim related to skin.
Fragmented instruction mentions pepper stock water oven sauce butter and milk. steps are unclear with garbled phrases. The readable portions describe boiling potatoes, mashing, and stirring a sauce with butter and seasoning until thick, then serving. Likely a mash with a rich sauce.
Fragmentary dialogue lists characters Willie Ma Ven Johnny and a conductor. Names and a light scene hint a train or stage setting with students or actors in a lesson. Sent by Mary Wingwalt.
Fragmentary text of verse and dialogue appears, with repeated phrases and nonsensical garbled lines. Names and context are unclear, though mentions of Hawthorn and Deena appear amid disrupted reminiscences. The piece reads as a broken lyric fragment with no coherent narrative.
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