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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1920

Page

2

Turfund Notes on Widespread Borrowing and Fallout

A fragmented report discusses government debt and borrowing to fund public works. It references the South Tanistone River at Loniee Tah and fears of higher taxes, with citizens concerned about footing the bill for a proposed fridge-like infrastructure project and related costs.

Tost Vierall Uae Digger N. Sim Fala Tanistone Loniee Dave Roy Geneh Wits Gus Wapaly Secrest

The Backward Child and New Discosy Relieving Colds

A fragmented notice mentions Dr. Sheldon and a new disco style cough relief marketed as a quick cold remedy. It cites a pricing detail and claims broad family use with a reference to quantities sold, but OCR readability is poor.

Sheldon

Atherton Co-op Butter and Bacon Co Financial Report

Chairman and directors of the Atherton Co-operative Butter and Bacon Co report on financial habits and estimates. The document cites factory additions, machinery contracts, and railway sidings costs totaling £17,154 1s 7d, with the chairman’s estimate about half of the lowest guess and calls for corrections.

Perrasow Corperatiee Dajte Co Atherton Co-operative Bongie Molands Atherton Millaa Millaa Marlands

Ravenshoe Weather and Community Notes Chronicle

Weather patterns and local updates describe daily storms and cool spells in Ravenshoe. The text mentions heavy traffic, cattle conditions, and disrupted activities as residents adapt to a wet season and shifting late summer patterns.

Bad Roads and Public Safety Warn of Wartime to Peacetime Shift

A lengthy discussion argues that poor roads worsen costs and safety in Iowa and beyond. It blames outdated roadbeds and aging travel conditions on 19th century design, urging authorities to enforce reforms and curb careless drivers for the public good. The piece frames road maintenance as a civic duty and national concern.

Lowa Shire Armaese Bey Sheran Perpen Jeppert

Fragmentary Old Chronicle Mentions Local Elections

A garbled OCR fragment references a St Tetaficn election and a local rite at a Wiener Garden. It hints at mayoral results, wartime logistics, and personal diaries, with mentions of couples, wives sent to war, and unidentified meetings.

Mayerey Wiener Garden Nev

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