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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 09, 1921
Page
6
The fragment references various names and roles including Constable Greenhorn, Dr W H Colla, and J Maitland Paxton. It alludes to a visit and a series of appointments or recognitions, mentioning the Melbourne Insurance Company and a Gold Medal awarded to Edward Smyth for bravery and work in examinations and efficiency.
A garbled OCR page fragment mentions Dermax as a new remedy for cold items, with stray phrases about brown brows and a bottle post postage. It contains unclear names and addresses, including Howard Smith Chambers Pavetto and a produce merchant, Kale, in a nonsensical ad-like snippet.
Australian Typewriter Supplies Co offers woodward and calder admiral services and price lists for typing equipment repairs. Post free transport to Brisbane area. Contains brief vendor details and address ABA Queen Street.
A fragmented wartime style report details a murder case and court proceedings involving a soldier stabbed to death. It mentions a tailor and a mysterious defendant, along with ritualistic tombstone and altar references. The text hints at legal opinions on capitally punished acts and a cryptic exchange about evidence and right to reply.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Ointment as a remedy for various ailments. It claims rapid relief from aches and pains and mentions a testimonial of cure, urging readers to obtain the product through Foster-McClellan Co. and local chemists.
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