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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1928
Page
2
A stream of handwritten notes reveals a children's literary exchange with pen names and personal messages. Names like Rosemary, Jackaroo, and Orange Flower appear among affectionate signoffs and requests for poems. The text shows scattered sentences about happiness, a new teacher, and ongoing correspondence.
A garbled birthday message page shows multiple thanks and well wishes from members of The Bairns Circle. The text lists affectionate lines for Rosemary Jack Morris and others with signatures and salutes. It also notes a competition conducted on July 20 and references an address requirement for the event.
A rough excerpt of devotional verse expresses reliance on Christ for salvation and guidance through uncertain nights. The speaker seeks assurance of salvation and home in faith, noting God’s plan and Christ's saving role despite personal doubt.
Contest seeks the best Wig chair from Neyr bors using eight inches of wood and nightingale tone. The prize is a book. The editor of The document notes the Rift of the Editor.
A fragmented verse piece recounts a fanciful party with personified foods and characters. It mentions the Nutcracker, a loaf, a sauce host, and dancing in cream attire, ending with a shy, cozy homestead scene and a “Wild Rove” shelter poem.
An OCR fragment recounts a playful version of The Three Little Pigs with garbled text and repeated amusement about saying "we e." The piece mentions a character named Jean and ends with a hinted moral.
A fragmentary string notes a sleepy foot and a mother’s errant hat in a mistyped, unclear scene. It reads as an unfinished vignette with garbled lines and stray phrases. No clear news event or identifiable subjects emerge from the text.
A fragmented recipe describes timing and steps for mixing fruit and chocolate batter. It mentions regifes age pammion fruit and velvet, butter, figs, dates, citron, and spices, then rolling and chilling the dough before cutting into portions.
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