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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 17, 1927
Page
2
A fragment from a 1920s style ad shows Boland's offering many ladies garments and undergarments with varied prices in shillings and pence. Items include embroidered frocks, delicate vests, creamed silk stock, knickers, and frill lace fabrics, with multiple price points and color notes.
A fragment mentions Poland and cashmere items with ladies gloves and long cotton gloves priced in a sale. Names and exact prices are unclear, but the ad highlights hosiery and gloves for women with multiple price points.
Fragment from an old ad shows talcum powder brand named Powder and a terse description of weight and use. It suggests a consumer notice or catalog entry but details are incomplete and scattered. The readable items include product type talc powder and a reference to quantity.
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The readable lines describe a correspondence piece mentioning Baltioe ails and a travel scene. Names include Herbie, Levinebaks, and WM Gains Kee. The note references a manager and a state region, with garbled phrases about travel and a meeting at a hospital. The fragment ends with names and locations suggesting a local column or letter section.
A mangled OCR text shows a barrage of corrupted phrases and stray names. The content reads like stray advertisements and editorials with incomplete sentences, scattered personal names, and disjointed references to events and people, lacking clear news value.
Fragmented OCR text describes a garbled section about corn varieties and a chemist, with nonsensical phrases and broken words, mentioning Liberty corn and parish settings and unclear details. The readable portion centers on a railing about corn types and an eminent cease in the context of a disturbed historical page.
An article notes a broad movement in support of the Salvation Army, detailing extensive employment and training programs. It highlights volunteers and workers, with hundreds involved in missions, labor, and industrial education. The piece mentions army facilities, civilian aid, and efforts to extend relief through charitable activities.
A damaged OCR text outlines a 1916 World War I memorial album titled War Album created by Alfied Mons arch and others. It references Marshal Haig, Allied nations, Verdun, and other wartime reminders. The piece notes quotations, dedications, and diplomatic participants connected to the war effort.
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