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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 21, 1929
Page
3
A vintage advertisement promotes Crystalis Rapid as a guaranteed dandruff cure. It instructs applying six ounces at night to moisten the scalp, claiming most dandruff disappears by morning and microbes are destroyed. The ad touts low cost, availability at chemists, and a money back guarantee.
A London conference report cited by Professor James Ewing of New York claims radium risks to smokers and links tobacco use with cancer. The piece notes high incidence and urges stopping tobacco as a practical public health measure, framing radium as a potential humanity aid.
The Australian Sugar Journal argues against one sided views of the embargo on sugar and New South Wales. It notes Victoria’s beet sugar advantage and estimates four million in outlay and wages lost to those in the industry. The piece highlights consumer price stabilization under embargo and possible price deductions due to misperceptions of the embargo’s effects.
Coloured crepe de chine silks and natural fugli silk fabrics offered at Clean Sweep prices. Varieties include figured French voiles, colored Linette, Marie striped de Chene, and broad ranges of crepe de chine, wash satin, and lingerie silks. Hosiery, lingerie, and ready wear accessories also advertised with substantial discounts.
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