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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
6
A vintage advertisement extols a mother using Rexona Soap for her baby, claiming it keeps skin clear, healthy, and free from rashes. It emphasizes the product as the mother’s trusted choice for tender baby skin.
An expedition, possibly misread, reports reaching an altitude near 14000 feet on the ascent. The fragment mentions a lone traveler or party navigating through the Alps with significant elevation gain.
The Babinda Presbyterian School held a Saturday prize day with a day of sports for children. Rev. J. A. Sinclaire distributed prizes. notable winners included Heather Kirke, Jean Kirke, and W. Ross in the Intermediate Division, and Marion Waddell leading the Junior division. A separate Sunday school program plus a Tree Festival raised funds with stalls and toys, while Miss Thontyon and Miss Karke led musical items.
The article discusses the earth’s density and crust, suggesting a crustal layer of slaglike composition surrounding a denser interior. It argues the interior may consist of iron and nickel with a domed surface and cooling processes resembling a smelting furnace, noting temperature limits and heat transfer issues.
A court hearing concerns guardianship and support for a child in Wool, with a list of attendees and witnesses noted. The record cites names such as Jens Havrehl Townley and Polly O Leary among others connected to the case.
The article surveys theories of earth’s interior and questions the iron nickel core model. It notes heating at depth, a possible molten center, and challenges to the leviathan fire theory, citing calculations of temperature and planetary scale heat.
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