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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 09, 1928
Page
6
The report notes activity in Herberton with mentions of battery work, repairs, and external parts. It references a public meeting week and a church service, with names of local officials and clergy, plus upcoming events and visits affecting Herberton. The text also notes weather hints and community planning for the town’s Habberton Methodist efforts.
A fragmented column depicts a mother named Qisthuim praising a baby care ritual. It mentions a Pecora mother and Bexota Soap promising protection against rashes and skin issues. The piece highlights simple daily routines and a belief in gentle, practical care.
The Atherton Horticultural Society held a meeting noting the Combined Horticultural Council of Queensland agreement. Discussion covered rules, judge selection, show procedures, and upcoming flower and plant displays with detailed allocations for judges and exhibitors. Proceeds from a recent function were recorded, and plans for the next show included a floral table and musical program.
The Lords Nelson on the Tyne will carry the largest solid silver bell ever made. Reid and Sons of Newcastle craft the bell, weighing about 2,500 pounds when finished, about the weight of 20 large silver tea trays. The bell will have a clear powerful tone from solid silver.
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Ointment as a surgeon's prescription sold by chemists at low cost. It promises rapid healing of eczema and other skin diseases, stopping itching quickly and drying eruptions, with a money back guarantee if not effective.
A vintage catalog-style listing notes 68 yard ladies pure and art silk leg hose with peak heels in Flesh Cream Sunset Blush White Lawn Banana and 5/10 pairs. It also promotes ladies pure silk leg hose with high spliced heels and various shade options. Children mercierised lisle half-hose and fine mapspoly princess slips and dainty natural fugi silk nights with trimmed bodices are offered in multiple colors and sizes.
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