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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1928
Page
13
A Salford child aged six months to thirteen months later shows dramatic recovery after Virol treatment. George Edward Powall, once described as skin and bones, gains weight to 314 pounds and becomes a healthy 18 year old, with a doctor's letter confirming his recovered growth and strength.
A disastrous collapse at the rivet works left two workers dead and a third man seriously injured as he fell about forty feet. The victims identified by incomplete reports were aged men in their forties, with one described as a foreman and the other as a crew member. The third man sustained a fractured skull and other injuries while colleagues rushed to assist as the incident occurred during the shift. Emergency crews responded promptly, but the severity of the fall rendered two fatalities, with a wider inquiry expected.
We read a fragmentary Atherton page item referring to a team in a sports event with names and places obscured by OCR errors. The readable bits suggest a local game or practice, but the exact teams, scores, and context remain uncertain.
Aviation brief notes a planned flight schedule between Amstrad and South Sinican Ate Facey. The text mentions an office hub at vuelta ow vahleevdalive and a forthcoming event next week in Lanihon.
A historical newspaper fragment reports a physician promoting a method claiming to stimulate 70 double hair growth and remove unpleasant scalp concerns. The piece cites testimonials, supposed element-based treatments, and bold promises of faster growth with minimal side effects, reflecting era hype.
The report details Ferme Wilkiis and attendees in New York greeting Acting Mayor McKee and acknowledging gratitude to Ame eam and city officials. It notes Prime interests in trade projects and commissions, with references to Commerce Secretary and associated efforts.
Mareeba rifle club members hosted a friendly triangular tournament with Irvinebank and Hibveniahue teams. The event featured shooting from 200 yards, with Mareeba and Irvinebank clubs posting scores and prizes, and visitors treated to hospitality by Mrs Heatley and others.
Inquiry into potential effects of a reciprocal trade deal between Austria and Canada is discussed. The article notes parliamentary committee involvement, fluctuating forecasts, and references to Vienna measures and external economic indicators. It mentions March and other dates obliquely with several uncertain figures.
A Nottinghamshire mat who began work 0 years ago and earned a penny a day has just retired at the age of 103. The unusual lifelong labor record reflects a bygone wage and era.
A London report shows the Archbishop defending a revised prayer book amid strong Purist opposition. The piece notes critics claim the act mutters dead letters while bishops push conformity and caution against further disruption in church services.
At the annual meeting of the School of Arts Misteras, discussions highlighted reforms and leadership changes. Several named officers and members presented plans, with notes on committees and upcoming events.
Fragmentary OCR discusses sugar cane cultivation in Cuba using new tools like the Gyrotiller and Gyeoviller to break soil and improve harrowing. It notes mechanized planting, reduced labor, and claimed efficiency with per acre productivity and cost comparisons, citing trials and inventor phrases amid inconsistent phrasing.
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