Legacy Left by Father Sparks Posthumous Family Dispute
A terse probate note recalls a man who married for years and left to his widow and two children a lasting legacy, hinting at ongoing family tensions and inheritance questions.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1929
Page
3
Ears and Age Experts Discuss Ear Growth Across Life
Experts claim ears continue to grow across decades with shape inherited generation to generation. Some authorities link peculiar ear types to criminal cases. Most people have ears that differ in shape and size, and ear bath analysis once aided age estimation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirger
Rexon Soap Promises Quicker Hair Beauty Boost
A vintage promoter claims Rexon Soap doubles hair beauty in under ten minutes after a simple wash. The advertisement targets girls with neglected dry or thin hair, promising light fluffy waves and lustrous shine by cleansing dust dirt and excess oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexon
Rexona
Early Australia sheep import history and Indian influences
The text traces colonial sheep origins from India and South Africa, noting harsh dark fleeces and light weights, the Cape voyage in 1877, and the first fleet's limited mutton for officers. It discusses Dutch and Hottentot stock, fat tails as butter substitutes, and wool quality shaping Australian breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Calcutta
New South Wales
Plains of
Australia
Cape
England
Cape of Good Hop
Hottentots
South Africa
Africa
Europe
Prince of Wales and Kaisers Poker Tales
A veteran observer reports on the Prince of Wales as a careful gambler who seldom wins big and keeps a pessimistic eye at Monte Carlo. He notes Prince Henry’s skill at chemin de fer, while Jaggers is named as the only man to beat the bank legitimately. The Kaiser’s last Riviera visit is linked to a failed system and a 5000 louis loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
M. de Ketchiva
Prince
Prince Henry
Riviera
Sys- Schott
Heidelberg University
Kaiser
Louis
Fragmented lines hint at a historical exchange
OCR fragments show a dialogue involving Ishin Tom and Wenderman Yo with a remark about owing trades and a pram. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates, yielding a fragmentary humorous exchange with no verifiable context.
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