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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 12, 1924
Page
3
The Innisfail team edged Fala after a late rally and overtime play. Key players Bachan, Rackham, and Tanisfail contributed decisive moments, with strong defense and a final push securing the win at home.
Canterbury Park hosts a multi division handicap with Alandes capturing the first division win. The chaotic OCR text references numerous horses and bettors, naming winners in various divisions, with scattered results and odds, hinting at a full card and betting activity across the meeting.
Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery is praised as a reliable cough remedy that protects against colds and fevers. It promises quick relief for coughs, colds, and throat troubles, with wide availability and claimed safety for all ages.
Local ad lists four day specials at Kelly's featuring men's and boys hats and shirts. Promotions include special prices on felt hats and various shirt styles with discounts up to 15 percent, items like tourist shirts, striped shirts, and work shirts, all offered in multiple sizes with noted bargain pricing.
A garbled ad lists heavy Kiki drill trousers and wool tweed options with varied prices and features. It notes belt loops, buttons, and multiple finishes, alongside specials on suits and attache cases. Strong entities include brands, prices, and products amid a cluttered layout.
Special bargains offered on boys clothing including jackets pants and shirts with marked prices and discounts. The ad lists various styles and brands with promotional pricing and limited availability across multiple item types.
Special bargains highlight ladies hosiery including fine gauge Wayprtan Cotton and Neva silk blends. The ad lists cheap prices on various items such as silk stockings and sports socks, with mentions of colors and assorted sizes.
Special prices on white canvas and leather ladies shoes including slippers and pumps. Various styles listed with limited sizes and discounts. Readable names and items mention specific shoe types and sale phrases.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions gains in men's footwear and specials. Many garbled words make it hard to identify people, places, or dates. The readable elements include references to footwear, pills, special prices, and a few likely product terms.
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