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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1952
Page
4
Br Gers explains how rain once seen as divine work is now produced by aeroplanes and science. Dry ice pellets and silver iodide smoke are used to cool clouds and induce rain while researchers study ground methods and cloud formation. The piece notes limits, costs, and that only the sun can truly create rain from seawater evaporation.
Fragmented text describes repatriation debates during World War II and Korea. It notes Russian fears of Americans returning deserters to the Soviet Union for execution or enslavement and mentions US actions shaping Russia's view of forceful repatriation. The passage hints at tension over treatment of deserters and prisoner exchanges between the Allies and Soviet forces.
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to N Q Naturalists Club in Maine, mentioning members such as Mr J Den and a three week stay. The text is garbled with stray phrases about South Wales and hesitant readers, lacking clear event or dates.
A fragmented poultry note discusses chickens over 14 days old facing various complaints. It suggests simple, broader rearing methods and criticizes poor management while mentioning fuel costs as a minor item. The text reflects outdated, incomplete guidance on chick care and handling.
A man identified as Wil Mackay joined others forming a group in the Mullo Lier cane area. The readable text notes their gathering and location without specifying purpose or outcome. Further details are not available in the fragment.
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