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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1929
Page
2
Thought for Today True Direction from a Moral Page
A reflective item highlighting true direction under the guidance of love and conscience. The text speaks of growth by obeying life's commands, shaping heart and mind toward highest attainment and noble followership.
Beauty Bath Salt Recipe From Simple Homemade Mix
An old fashioned guide explains making inexpensive bath salts at home. It lists carbonate of soda crystals, rose scent, and other cheap ingredients, suggesting sealed glass jars and decorative bottles. The tone imitates a household tips feature with practical steps and presentation ideas.
The Housekeeper Advice From a Fragmented Text
Odd domestic tips cover varnish care, cleaning, and polishing with soap or water, cautions against washing, and a warning about heat in fuel use. It mentions drying and polishing with a cloth, heating camphor fumes for pets, and preventing curdling when cooking with a soap bar and other kitchen hacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans
Fies
Reliable Recipes Despite Fragmented OCR Text
The passage presents recipe fragments for cucumber lettuce and onion prep with eggs and cream stock, cherry tartlets with sugar cornflour lemon juice and pastry, a pickling method for ham and fish using salt sugar and saltpetre, and a baked cake cut into squares with jam fillings.
Recipe fragment for nutty orange squares and glazed carrots
The text describes forming squares with dough then glazing them with a chocolate icing and topping with cherries. It also outlines washing carrots, boiling them with bay leaf, cooling, slicing, and browning in butter, finishing with chopped parsley.
Children’s Circle Letter From Cairns Children
McDonnell's Creek January 16 1929 Hedgerow and Florence Cowles write from Cairns sending season's greetings to Rosemary in the Bairns' Circle. They recount a holiday to Herberton and Lake Barrine with a motor boat, describe a cave owl and a climbing kangaroo, and mention their father being in the hospital. Rosemary replies welcoming them and approves the Fairy Rose pen name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcdonnell's Creek
Rosemary
Tom
Herberton
Lake Barrine
McBride
Hedgerow
Kate Cowles
Florence Cowles
Cairns “Post
Florence
Joey
Postcard correspondence from Gordonvale and Cairns mixed letters
A collage of letters from Gordonvale Cairns and Cairns including references to weather rain Christmas and New Year. Messages mention Rosemary and nicknames Fairy Goodluck Star Phlox and Herbert with notes on a Duke of Wellington pen name and school days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns “Post
Dea
Star Phlox
Cairns
Duke of Wellington
Herbert
Winter Notes From Desi Rosemary Friend Letter
A dated January 16 102情 friendly message from Desi Rosemary to a correspondent. The writer mentions Christmas New Year memories missing a badge anticipates rain and school reopening in about 12 days. A new pet tom cat named Thomas is noted and a short poem titled What good did it do is enclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordonvale
Rosemary
Munday
England
Cairns
Jene Berry
Koah
Desi Rosemary
Thomas
Bush
Birthday Greetings From The Bairns Circle
The Bairns Circle sends birthday wishes with various mottos such as Keep on keeping on and Try Again. Messages from Rosemary Cleary and Rosemary include blessings, love, and reminders to keep promises, with multiple signatures and upbeat slogans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rele
Jules
Rosemary
Pen Friends Wanted Two Applications Notice
Bessie Hubbard and Elsie Neary seek pen friends among the Bairns. Bessie uses the names Rose Betty and Tulya. Elsie signs Star of the North and Tulya. Send letters to form friendships and write today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Hubbard
Rose Betty
Tulya
Ome Bairns
Elsie Neary
Star of the North
Address request for Nellie Hutton to Rosemary
A plea asks Will Rais Nellie Hutton to forward address to Rosemary. Caras Post provided her address, so water can be sent to her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rais Nellie Hutton
Rosemary
Caras
Nature Competition Judging Completed Insect Essays
The 18 essays on Annuals Insects have been judged for literary value and the comparisons adjusted. Results will be reviewed by Mr Edmund Jarvis in the Scientific adjudication. The winner will be announced tomorrow morning in the Home Circle columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Jarvis
Iorning
Cairns Post Gardens Competition Postponed
The Cairns Post Gardens event is postponed from tomorrow due to wet weather. Entries already received will remain valid when the event is rescheduled for a day with finer weather. readers are advised to watch for the new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Verse Competition Alphabetical Order
A nine year old poet Rose of Sharon writes of tending a garden with balsams and sunflowers. The speaker notes daily care and irrigation from a river but longs for rain to spare the watering can.
Verses From Bairns. Stopl What Good Did It Do
A short verse asks what good a frown or grouch does in daily work. It questions if mood affects effort or progress and urges perseverance with a smile despite hardship. Sent by Little Bush Maiden.
Resting Verses Echo Quiet House Teatime Reflections
Poem fragments describe a calm home scene with a parent resting as quiet, routine chores vanish. The speaker notes no stairs noise no chores no mothers call and ponders who will hear the clock chime at twilight after counting eight. It conveys stillness and anticipation.
URODYNE Promoted For Male Health Over 40
An advertisement touts Urodyne from Dr H C Southworth claiming quick relief for bladder and prostate weakness and kidney distress. It asserts seven of ten men over forty are victims and promises improvement within days with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southworth
H.C. Southworth
Lamb Manuscript Fetches Thousands at Auction
Charles Sessler, a collector, paid ASME dollars for eight Lafin manuscripts by Charles Laih. The first edition of Lamb's "Pare for the Children" with four known copies sold at auction to Doctor Resenbach for 750 dollars at the Anderson Galleries sale in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Sessler
ASME
Charles Laih
Lamb
Doctor Resenbach
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