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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
3
The fragmentary text cites Truthful James and Bret Marie’s The Society Upon the Stanislaw, decrying deceit in wage disputes and farmers’ troubles. It mentions CSC, a court case on wages, and references to Mary Pickford and Chaplin amid a chaotic 1916 context with film industry talk and a German paper note on advertising and sensationalism.
A scrambled report notes Geraldine Farrar securing a role in a production linked to World War II themes and roosevelt's remarks praising young Americans who aid the war effort. It mentions film work in France and Belgium and hints at a future screen project with a European setting and patriotic tone.
Fragmentary OCR notes mentioning Geel and a question about lying down, with unclear context and mixed garbled text. No clear names or events beyond scattered phrases.
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