21 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 21, 1918
Page
1
A reader from Gympie writes of a long illness ending in near death and credits a local healer with a full recovery. The letter describes prior doom, eventual improvement, and gratitude to the practitioner while noting other patients' fates and the healer's recommended remedies and products.
King Ceocce and Queen attended by Prime Minister Me Hughes and delegates opened Australia House on the Strand. The ceremony featured a guard of honor, a gold key, and an address urging Australia to pursue greater national achievements, with speeches stressing sacrifice in war and the country’s enduring role in the empire.
A wartime speech stirs Australian citizens to support soldiers fighting Germany abroad and to extend discipline at home. It calls for victory, a lasting peace, and a strong national effort to protect Pacific possessions and restore safety, prosperity, and opportunity for all.
A weather warning tone leads to an advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy promising quick relief from a nagging cough. The copy notes the product is sold widely.
Provincial trade notices from leading manufacturers and merchants in the United Kingdom advertise for agencies to place trade cards and larger advertisements. A current edition copy is to be sent on receipt of postal order.
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