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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1917

Page

3

Town and Country News Briefs and Travel Notices

A parade of movement and notices lists residents and travelers including A J Draper heading to Brisbane, Mrs H Barron Fraser at Hides Hotel, and Mrs Roberts returning via Paringa. Messrs Bottomley and Betts journey south, nurse McCard also south, with mentions of Kuranda and Lass of Gowrie ferries. Updates cover shipments, POW news, military honors, and local business ads.

H. Barron Fraser Kuranda Hides’ Hotel

Stomach Troubles blamed on fermentation not fault of stomach

Eminent specialist states indigestion wind and heartburn often come from fermenting food in the stomach. Taking half a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia after meals stops fermentation and neutralises acidity within moments. Obtain from any chemist.

M.F.P

Hean's Essence Promises Cheap Cough and Cold Remedy

An ad claims Hean's Essence HEENZO reduces winter cough remedy costs. By adding water and sugar per label, a pint of mixture is produced for coughs colds and sore throat. The cost is quoted as 28 compared with at least 123 for ordinary mixtures. Available from chemists and stores.

Hean

Life in a Somme dug-out becomes a strange home

A WWI correspondent recalls living a week in a trench dug-out amid mud and danger. He describes the tight space, entrances via a trench, nightly digging by Fritz, and makeshift comforts like a brazier, shared tea, and a single plate. Stray messengers, damp clothing, and parcel disappointments frame a grim, oddly domestic frontier experience.

Fritz

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