Forenoon and Afternoon Visit Record
A fragmented biblical quotation notes time of day and a collection of deeds. The speaker recalls actions of visiting the sick and clothing the naked, referencing Matthew 25 and a stray moment among strangers.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1940
Page
8
A fragmented biblical quotation notes time of day and a collection of deeds. The speaker recalls actions of visiting the sick and clothing the naked, referencing Matthew 25 and a stray moment among strangers.
The article surveys the president's paramount role in guiding meetings. It lists duties including preserving order, impartial chairing, applying rules, deciding on motions, ensuring minutes are read, and coordinating speakers and adjournment while maintaining decorum and proper procedure.
An article advocates regular facial brushing with a wood brush to improve circulation and reduce wrinkles. It details steps like cleansing, brushing patterns, water and benzoin rinse, applying cream, and nightly routines. Emphasizes simple tools, domestic guidance, and long term skin benefits for older women.
The Bairns Circle sends birthday greetings with mottos like Sea Lily Rainbow Betty Bop and Dimplet Daily. Messages urge gentleness strength charitable action and obedience to wisdom, wishing continued happiness and harmony to the recipient.
A garbled prompt mixes humor, malapropisms and odd coinages as it questions language play. It riffs on euphemisms, historic phrases, and cryptic terms while hinting at an answer page tucked at the end.
Recipe notes a savory baked dish with breadcrumbs and parsley. Steps describe mixing with eggs and milk, seasoning, and baking, with garish suggestions and a serving instruction incomplete due to damaged text.
The Bishop of Manchester, De Guy Warman, told St Marys Home for Girls in Bury that a girl kissing a soldier is not different from kissing a civilian and that social norms shift with uniforms. He argued against shaming young couples who share a respectful farewell in peacetime, noting many once did similar acts without embarrassment.
Fragmentary report on labor issues and medical clinics. Notes a national union action over dress codes and gendered department transfers at a shoe factory. Mentions meningitis clinics at Cleveland and New York hospitals with vaccination and treatment details.
A detailed 4CA Cairns broadcasting slate lists early morning programs at 7.00 am including Bright Breakfast Session and The Cairns Post segment. The schedule shows music features, club activities, correspondence, news updates from BBC and 4CA Women’s Club items, with various musical programs and a goodnight close at 1.30 pm.
July 10 dispatch from Tisbon reports the Duke and Duchess of Windsor resting in the Cascades awaiting instructions from London. The Secretary Captain Wood says the Duke is very happy about his appointment and keeps a cheerful tone amid the delay.
A distorted report cites an official praising bread rations for troops, arguing whole wheat loaves compare to meat in value. It recalls medieval provisioning, noting soldiers once received limited bread and meat and suggesting current needs may rise with concerns over vitally times and retreat.
An old medical note explains real fatigue stems from lactic acid build up in the body. It cites posture and fatigue from muscular strain, temperature effects, and secondary causes as factors. Rest alone may not fix deep fatigue, since correcting underlying causes is vital.
The article notes lengthy waits for adoptable infants among married couples in stable circumstances. It discusses the strain on prospective parents and the impact of allocation policies on waiting times, with emphasis on the need for action to reduce delays.
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