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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 15, 1922
Page
2
A fragmented excerpt describes covert observation of a woman with a disfiguring mouth, noting heavy growth at the corners and a mix of languages. The narrator muses about helping strangers and reflects on travel, sadness, and an ambiguous encounter with a woman whose features and speech provoke unease.
A Wisconsin man, Ellis Cutting, 81, recounts the Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava with vivid memory while tracing his own family history. He notes Lord Raglan and Lord Lucan debated command, and the fatal misjudgment behind the disastrous frontline ride. The piece blends personal reminiscence with military lore and a history that resists certainty.
A Coin and Gift Evening is planned at Mrs Hoole’s residence on McLeod Street this Tuesday evening. The event features sundry items with good entertainment and invites all to attend.
Professor H Se delivered an instructive address on Australia's roof at the Royal Society of Queensland in Geology. The talk covered Kosciuszko plateau glaciation, historical observations by De Strecleehi and Lenhoff, and the formation of Lake Cootapatambe with reference to Snowy River and surrounding ranges.
A garbled passage traces mountain rivers and pine ridges in Australia noting glaciation impacts and ancient fauna. It blends poetry like lines about the Snowy River with fragmented scientific observations on valleys lakes and moraines, plus stray culinary instructions amid noisy OCR artifacts.
The article lists various sandwich fillings and preventing errors with instructions for tartar and meat sandwiches. It includes ham and pickles with mustard, chow chow, and cheese fillings, plus novelty and meat sandwich ideas using onions olives peppers and cream.
Fragmented OCR text promotes a tonic or salts claimed to cure biliousness and sick headaches by altering liver function and bile processing. It mentions internal organs turning sallow as a result and touts a product named Pens MEM SALTS or Green hada strensth as a remedy and health restoratives.
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