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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 21, 1927
Page
2
In a tattered catalog style, the piece lists various ladies garments, children clothing, and intimate wear with prices and measurements. Items include striped frocks, voile frocks, Peter Pan tunics, ribbed vests, and garters, alongside toddler outfits and decorative trimmings. Prices range roughly from 7 to 19 shillings with yardage notes and stock labels.
Swond’s offers nitfit shrink hose and related hosiery items advertised in a compact catalog snippet. Distinct product terms indicate focus on specialty stockings and gloves with branding implied by the fragment.
A price listing describes beauty powders and talcum products. Items include Face Powder in various shades and sizes, Serviette Rings in white and colored, a Yardley Fresia Talcum Powder, with prices noted as shillings and pence.
The narrator Mies Things Rowers recounts a second bramte journey through dance cultures in Japan Africa and Europe. He describes performances their audiences and the emotional impact on the dancer in a reflective voice.
A kaleidoscope of cramped apartments in New York shows how rents push families toward crowded quarters. Tenants endure high costs, long hours, and limited comforts as they seek modest rooms with shared facilities. The piece contrasts urban costs with the dream of permanent, affordable housing amid rising levies and living expenses.
The excerpt argues that English audiences miss the essence of ballet which, unlike wordless theater, conveys real emotion through movement. It contrasts dancing as true action with mere decorative display and suggests ballet should tell stories deeply, not merely please crowds watching films.
The public bulletin from Cairns announces weather conditions and ongoing supply efforts. It notes Mr. Millard Kove assists in coordinating aid and services, with further details to follow.
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