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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1928
Page
2
The page contains a Home Circle notice by Rosemary inviting readers to share messages from Cairns, with garden and social details, recipes for peanut and almond desserts, and a birthday and pet notices section. Letters from Owen Petersen and Rosemary welcome readers, while recipes describe roasting peanuts, making paste, and a curry style dish.
Reprinted from an Exchange column discussing ancient religious awe. Dr Liale warned against removing reverence from modern faith while praising the return of a measured fear of the divine as essential to preserve integrity and deter corruption.
Fragments describe preparing nut based treats including walnuts and pecans with milk notes of toasting and mixing with butter. Mentions dates, styles, and a casual household kitchen tone suggesting test bites and preservation of their flavor.
A 15 year old woman quotes enduring wellness through normal function and regular Nujol use. She asserts Nujol aids removal of body poisons, supports sedentary lifestyles, and avoids drugs, urging three months of use to feel better.
The article discusses dieting and weight control in Hollywood and Broadway, noting actresses and actors often limit food and follow doctors orders to meet contract figures. It cites cases like Dimples from Venice and Ruth Katherine Tatterson, detailing simple meals such as orange juice and fruit salads used to maintain a slim look for stage and screen careers.
Letters from Cairns area children written June 23 24 describe Circle activities plants badges and greetings to Rosemary. Messages from Gipsy Jil and others mention roses ferns exams jokes and poetry. Aims include sending badges and keeping up contact with the Little Folk program.
The Bairns Circle sends birthday wishes for many happy returns to Rosemary. Messages include phrases like Shine for all and Be True with wishes from Beare Tooth and Silver Tree. The note thanks Rosemary for being loved and signs from The Bairns Circle members.
A local contest invites boys to craft the best chair eight inches high using cane or wood. Prizes include books and certificates, chairs will be judged and displayed at Draper's Limited, Abbott Street, with entries due by July. Include competitor name age and address with chair.
A note from Skylark Flo Rigg of Woree seeks a pen friend in Kentucky and nearby gardens. The writer requests a Casden affatit style pair for correspondence.
A playful piece invites readers to imagine a fairy garden where elves and fairies frolic in dawn light. It describes glinting wings, laughter, dew bathing flowers, and whispered advice, with a warning to be quiet lest the magical beings vanish.
A fragment from a poem titled Verses From Bairns A Little Epitaph Of Wattle describes a mother’s letter arriving and a sprig of wattle found between its pages. The tone is reflective and nostalgic with rural imagery.
A detailed survey of vintage fashion notes describes leather and velvet textures, cape styles, and long coats in cashmere and tweed fabrics. It highlights cape borders, fur-trimmed elbows, varied scarf collars, and the shift toward lighter waistlines and tailored silhouettes for formal wear.
An Australian crowd enjoys a new stage work titled Princess Charing. A Melbourne lady praises Charmosan a skin cream, claiming it protects skin from sun wind and cold and keeps it flawless and smooth. The ad touts Creme Charmosan as greaseless and fashionable with a price of 2/6 per double size jar, sold widely.
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