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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1920
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR text references Mamacarte and Uriah Movele with mentions of fashion, poker, and nets. The passage is garbled and lacks a coherent event or report to describe a definite action, outcome, or entities beyond scattered proper nouns.
A lengthy list of attendees and hats dominates a seaside pageant with ladies and gentlemen wearing crepe de chine, georgette, velvet, and straw hats in varied colors. Names like Mrs Nessie James, Miss Norma Banght, Miss Harris, Mrs Doherty, Mrs Grogan, and Mrs McSpadden appear among numerous fashion notes reflecting the era's millinery spectacle and social assembly.
Paris style gowns and tailored outfits appear in a Toledo field as the American Ryder list includes Wallace and Bey. French relations rumor aside, the spectacle promises a strong showing from West Verdess Bay and other entrants at the tournament in the region.
Off season weather and drizzling rain affect farmers and roads while a crop of tempting mushrooms appears after odd conditions. A hospital call followed an accident as a mare sustained a knee injury delaying transport. The new timetable for the season alters daily trains and a resignation at Saltwater School surfaces amid repairs to local tanks and roofs.
A fragmented advertisement touts a beauty regimen promising rapid scalp and hair benefits. It mentions fragrant days wards, a shampoo brand, and claims of reduced dandruff and shinier hair, though wording is garbled and may reflect old promotional language.
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