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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1929
Page
2
A fragmented catalog style notice lists pure silk fabrics including Milanese embroidery and suede items in grey white black and other colors. It mentions dril l trousers belts pockets mercerised tennis fabrics and various sale pricing with dates and suppliers appearing as garbled text.
Manchester department stock highlights bold floral stencil designs and striped Belgian ticking in yardage. Includes price points 1/9 yard and 1/6 yard for floral Shadowette patterns and Acme prick.
A fragment describes a home remedy using lemon juice, tea pineapple, and water for throat comfort. It mentions preparing small pineapple pieces, soaking with juice, and consuming teaspoon amounts. Also notes cutting fruit into pieces and serving with walnuts as garnish.
A green cloth suit includes delightfully demure three-quarter length trousers and a swathed jumper. An emerald green and silver turban adds an ec finish to the ensemble.
Taylor, featured in Clara Bow's latest picture The Wild Sane, showcases carved wood shoe buckles celebrated as fashion innovations. She owns several sets for day and evening wear, with a favorite knife pleated design and geometric patterns in light wood.
A fragment from the Cairns Post features letters and puzzles from young readers Dear Rosemary Thora Doreen Violet and others. The notes describe hospital stays and family greetings plus a horse puzzle and Christmas reflections.
Plum season flavors shine in this home cook guide. It describes stewing plums with water and sugar, then straining the mix and using gelatine for a light dessert. Aimed at simple preparation and rich texture using common kitchen ingredients.
A brief childhood letter from Forest Glade Mary Arbouin to a friend recalls a birthday greeting in the Herald and a sister sending comics. She mentions holidays at Yongaburra, hopes for the recipient’s recovery, and signs off warmly.
Readable text notes a ladies fashion item beige shoes with price 32 shillings and sixpence per pair, plus a Bar and Sandal bar listing. Specific brand or store not stated.
The Bairns Circle wishes several members a happy birthday across multiple nicknames including Orange Flame Velvety Petal Loyal Heart and Christmas Eve Fairy with unique mottos attached. The message conveys warm wishes and playful self identifiers.
Courteous notice thanks Mrs. F J Francis and asks the bag owner to identify belongings. Call between 4 and 6 pm at the Cairns Post premises to claim property.
A riddle questions a father’s will dividing 20 horses among three sons with shares a half a tenth and a fifth yielding 19 and a final horse belonging to the father. The flaw lies in dividing by fractions yielding nonwhole numbers. others reach the same conclusion by different methods, each earning a merit certificate.
A fresh puzzle will be placed before the circle in tomorrow's Post. Readers, especially Bairns and Cheerios, should watch for it in the Saturday edition.
A fragmented report describes Russia claiming a canal route and mentions two acts attributed to China, noting a vast distance of about 4 500 miles. The text is unclear on dates, places, or formal outcomes.
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