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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1925
Page
8
The War Service Homes Commission outlines eligibility for advances and housing assistance for veterans and dependants. The document lists conditions for service members, widows, and dependants, and explains application processes, charges, repayment terms, and construction oversight across Australian centres.
A partially readable note describes a test related to an incident at a residence, mentioning a protest or precaution and a figure named Hight Tempest. The text references a cheaper solution by a distant companion but the meaning is obscured by garbled wording.
Paris fashion week highlights a rare mix of lavish receptions and exclusive client gatherings. Attendees note a shift in crowd dynamics with standout figures and tense undercurrents shaping the scene amid the couture displays.
A fragmented ad style piece discusses a skincare tonic called Hens cream claimed to whiten or brighten the skin. It touts a dramatic transformation from brownness to a clearer, lighter complexion with a focus on facial appearance and cosmetic improvement.
A garbled OCR note lists multiple proper names such as Elizabeth Heuler Hexodin and Nat Wack, with scattered terms like canoe, five, ditch, and fear. The fragmentary text lacks coherent context, dates, or clear events, making a definitive news summary impossible.
Ladies dainty white voil e frocks feature bodice nicels with insertion and medallions, short sleeves, and trimmed skirts. Priced 12/107 ACE. Also summer sale items include voile socks with pink chicks trim and an inset waist panel, and another voile frock with inset panels and filet insertion, lengths 48 and 8 linge.
Fragmented OCR markets a summer sale on ladies undergarments and related items. Mentions include quality made pieces, colors like pink and blue, varying sizes, and pricing notes such as 4/1 and 1/7 each with multiple sale dates listed.
Dress department notes advertise riverina striped fabrics and summer sale items. Mentions Grafts, Georgette fabrics, striped cotton georgette in various colors and discounts, with references to brands and city names.
A local shop advertises a summer sale on a wide range of helmets in Tropical shapes and colors CERe Sted Bucks and Wahu ATL sive. The listing notes sizes up to 20 inch bri bound ede and shaded options in grey and fawn. Also offered are Horsalino hats in grey and fawn, and boys felt mats in assorted fawn colors, all recently priced with multiple sale dates in June and November.
Readable fragments show a summer sale featuring shirts waists and shorts. Items include OMNIS shorts and denim styles with prices around 2/11 and 2/51, plus Mama suits and knee high socks. The notes mention a jumble of sizes and discount marks, indicative of a department store clearance column.
In the May footwear display several sale items are listed with prices and descriptions. The ad mentions ladies and gent styles including canvas, leather, and patent shoes, with bargains like SUMMER SALE prices and various color options.
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