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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

14

Solomon’s Gift and the Feathered Crowns Fable

The tale follows King Solomon weary of state affairs who, resting alone in a plain, grants golden crowns to birds who plead for them. A parable ends with the birds realizing crowns are heavy, and the king replaces crowns with diadems of black and white feathers for the peeped couriers.

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Dickens and Children Charity Appeal Recited by Dickens

The article recounts a Dickens contribution for the Children’s Great Orman, praising his eloquent appeal and humorous reflections on children and adults at a charity event. It describes audience observations of spoilt children and a scene where a philosopher’s son indulges with an apple pie as sages listen to thoughts on early education.

Charles Dickens Orman Naken Landon Jehildren

The Grim Nurses: Poverty and Sickness in Child Welfare

A speaker frames poverty and illness as two grim nurses overseeing homeless children in London. He recounts a tour of Edinburgh slums, describes a sick child’s plea, and urges support for a Children’s Hospital, arguing the city must better fund and publicize this cause to save many lives.

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Radio Schedule and Musical Programme Highlights

Radio day timetable lists announcers J Tyson Rita McAnlffe R Wight and H y, with morning and afternoon sessions. Includes lectures gardening Tecoma, social news, weather, stock reports, and a classical concert featuring Bach Donizetti Vaughan Williams Korbay and others performed by Hilda Cooner Yeon Milton Stoddart and London-based ensembles.

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Man credits Mendura pills for hip sciatica cure

Mr A Slaughter from Long Street Dutton Park South Brisbane says he suffered months with sciatic hip pain and gave up sport. After six Mendura Rheumatism Pills he was cured in weeks and regained his fitness. He addresses others with thanks.

MR. A. Slaughter Long-street Dutton Park South Brisbane A. Slaughter

New Address Notices and Local Advertisements

H. A. Camrud din announces a new address at the Post Office Mackay. Mendoza Pills Indigestion Powder Ointment and Hair Dye are listed. W. A. Collins serves as chemist in Cairns.

H. A. Camruddin Mackay Mendoza W. A. Collins Cairns

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