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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1914
Page
3
A small city shop advertises bicycles built from high quality 5.5.4 material at very low price points. It offers options for photos, storm gear, motor engines, damaged components, and quick repairs while promising reliable service.
A fragment from Cairns postings shows promotions for tonics and toothpastes, visits by locals to various towns, and furniture and toiletry items. It mentions Kelly Chemist Cairns selling carnat tonics and tooth paste, plus social notes on dances, arrivals, and short travel updates among townspeople.
Thomas Samson of Grey Lynn Auckland reports periodic dysentery attacks but credits Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with stopping them. He notes its popularity among Maoris when he worked in groceries and says the remedy checked the epidemic. sold by chemists and storekeepers.
A letter from Guirindi praises Marke jelly for hair growth and dandruff removal, claiming dramatic improvements and widespread acclaim. The missive cites a chemist in Sydney and mentions a plain cover postage amid a rushed, ad-like tone.
Published annually the directory aids traders worldwide to contact English manufacturers and dealers across eight classes of goods. It includes complete guides to London and suburbs and contains the directory listings.
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