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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 23, 1929
Page
2
A fragment shows a curio of ideas on gender and freedom. A young woman asserts modern independence while a narrator notes paternal bewilderment and shifting family dynamics as a Frenchwoman references M
Dressmakers tout jumper suits for all meals with elaborate trims and new materials from Chanel. Morning wear features homespun crepella jersey and georgette while afternoon and evening looks favor crepe de Chine velvet satin and chiffon with metallic accents. Sleeves stay tight, belts and ties emphasize hips, and frocks showcase tiered skirts, lace, and tissue contrasts.
The piece argues that both genders shape each other, noting women nurse and guide men from childhood to adulthood while men reveal and defend a simple, noble ideal. It questions whether mothers and wives spoil or empower men, contrasting Victorian and modern dynamics.
Circular advertising remedies with years of use and money back guarantee. Importers claim products include French herbs and medical sun dries. Hours listed as 11 to 4 on Saturdays 10 to 12. Address: Mrs L Gordon Brisbane street.
The Bairns Circle sends birthday greetings with nicknames such as Fox glove Ocean Spray and Mango Blossom and signs from Rosemary. Each note includes a short motto like A harvest of gladness To have choice thoughts or Cultivate lovely things.
A lyrical excerpt from Vanity Fair portrays a maiden with golden locks seeking wares from a pedlar promising costly silks and rare goods. The scene contrasts fashion with lasting love as the pedlar laments changing hearts and fashion while offering a favored ware of enduring love.
A Cairns Post page features letters from children including Primrose Mareeba Julia Moss, McDonnell's Creek and Raspberry Blossoms. They share greetings, birthdays, pet name ideas, and notes on hospital stays, family illnesses, weather, and family life in February.
Miscellaneous riddles jokes and wordplay fragments from a vintage page. Contains puns about washing touching a table visitors a clock a toast and domestic scenes. Includes questions about travel world circumnavigation cities and everyday misunderstandings.
Mareeba reports Commonwealth Essay Competition results from Aladdin Industries Sydney with winner Lorna Stephens 11 from Dunorlan Tasmania and highly commended Andrew Cooper from Mareeba North Queensland and Reginald Davidson from Murgon Queensland. Seventy six entries across five states. Mareeba notes one local boy among prize winners aged 11.
Wholesale distributors in Cummins and Campbell Led C wmmins Ltd Taylors Elliotts Ltd Brisbane C Fleming Connan Brisbane advertise 7 shillings large bottle and half size bottles available from chemists hotels and licensed stores with obtainability emphasized for body builder users.
Bouvet Island, a volcanic rock in the South Atlantic near Antarctica, hosts two wireless operators, a cook, and a number of black foxes.
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