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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1929
Page
2
Children’s Circle Bairns’ Correspondence
A fragment from Tolga letters dated January 31 and February 1 recounts school, weather, gardens, and plant breeding. The notes mention Rosemary Ordovale, Miss Australia Dallas Clarke, and parcels, with cheer for friends and updates on daily life in a 1930s children’s circle style.
Fashions Frocks Belts and Yores In Latest Styles
Fashion notes discuss belts and yokes for frocks, with emphasis on adapting chemise and old style dresses. The piece mentions updating long gowns with nets and adjusting waist lines, highlighting current style trends and cautions against ill fitting garments.
Birthday Greetings From The Bairns Circle
The Bairns Circle sends wishes for a happy birthday to Jewel Flower and Sweet After. The message repeats affectionate greetings with the motto Have pleasant thoughts and expresses loving regards from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringly
Rosemary
Wildlife Notes From Doris Henry on Australian Fauna
An excerpt describes wallabies and platypus habits including grass grazing, pouch carrying young, and river dwelling platypus that digs banks and breathes at the surface. It notes opossums as pests to fruit growers and mentions a source from Warrami Station Bilyana Siding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Henry
Pearl Flower
Warrami Station
Bilyana
A Clever Catch Trick With Inherited Horses
A man dies leaving nineteen horses to his three sons with instructions that the first receive half, the second a quarter, and the third a fifth of the herd. They cannot kill any horse to divide the estate. A mutual friend arrives and offers a solution that seems to resolve the puzzle without harming any horse.
Selected Verses from Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Fragmented lines reflect themes of petty cares versus fate and endurance. The verse references inner knowledge and a solitary perspective, with phrases hinting at resilience and personal perception after dark. The text combines partial lines and repeated introspective statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Views of the Bairns Describe District Wildlife and Pests
The piece notes many animals and insects in the district including ants and white ants as pests that damage houses. It warns fleas and flies carry diseases and marsh flies cause sores. The dingo is described as a wild animal resembling a dog and a pest to cattle.
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