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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1920
Page
6
The piece discusses foul breath as a social stigma affecting women and men. It links bad breath to constipation and stomach disorders, noting symptoms like coated tongue and headache. It claims Dr Morae's Inn Roo le offers cleansing remedies to purge internal impurities and improve breath.
Mr G W Free stays with the Rev Fixter at Gordonvale. P J Flanagan recovering. Congratulations to Capt and Mrs Toft on birth of a daughter. Dr J H Bree, AMP, Abbott Street, Cairns. Arthur Ingram of Croydon visiting Cairns for a fortnight. Gordon Murray, L Q D Deoust M P Building Abbott Street. Telephone 202 H Mitchell-Lett customs agent opposite Joms House Abbott Street. Digger Morres Hunt of the Bank of NSW has left the Tableland for Townsville by the Caroo. Just landed and for hire a new Buick Six car. Digger Shaw, late of the Australian Flying Corps, left by the Caroo for Townsville. Bishop Heavey visiting Herberton will sail to Rome to meet the Pope. Hillman suits advertised, Abbott Street. A Brisbane telegram notes 20 Queensland University scholarship recipients including F F Punzel. A military wedding occurred at Bundaberg on December 2 between Sergeant William Henry McCullough and Miss Linda Muriel Haskins. McCullough is the son of Mrs W E Kiernan of West Bundaberg.
An old advertisement from Atherton promoting Rexona as a rapid healing salve for sunburn. It warns about severe sunburns on delicate skin and children, praising Rexona for soothing pain and helping skin recovery.
A fragment urges Thermos and Thermol as remedies for women outdoors, claiming a jar is essential to keep womanly health. The ad mentions agents and a company Woolbrokers' Chambers at 8 Young Street Sydney without clear contact details.
In Sidney, L J Ollier of Studebaker urges closer ties between distributors and firms to exploit postwar Eastern markets. He notes Japan China and the Dutch East Indies hold vast potential with rising wealth, favorable exchange rates, and growing Westernisation. He cites Japan's demand and Java's population as key factors in opening Australian and East Asian trade corridors.
A health note touts Dr Sheldons Digestive Tabules as a remedy for poorly functioning digestion caused by illness or worry. The advertisement promises to restore digestive balance and improve health and appetite after a short course. Priced at 1/6 and sold everywhere.
An odorless hair treatment advertised by Mrs Reaver claims to restore color to grey or faded hair within 24 hours. The ad promises a harmless drug that makes hair grow back its youthful shade and offers a large bottle for 5/6 postpaid, with mail samples accepted.
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