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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1921
Page
2
A playful reference highlights Cocoa Kiddie and Bushells Chocolatey Cocoa with a nostalgic chant about a cocoa product. The snippet emphasizes branding and a childlike refrain in a vintage advertising voice.
A garbled prompt mentions ice and sugar with milk and a plan to send something to a crane hunger away. No coherent event or identifiable persons or organizations are readable.
The readable text hints at a disrupted local event near Cairns with references to a cinema, Moet teehusil, and Creek Feeney Se Sux, plus vague notes on a voting or election process. Mentions of tools, monetary amounts, and a Creek area suggest a public notices item lacking clear outcomes.
A jumbled account shows a settler detailing logging and clearing expenses, cane haulage, fencing, planting, and miles of tram to access land. He notes log timber costs, cane yields, and a cash guarantee for railway construction, highlighting debt and unsettled status of the settlement project.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions Vesna and monetary amounts ten pounds and two pounds with fragmentary words following. The readable items are names and sums without a coherent event or context.
In a chat about Maria Creek land the speakers note soil types from light red to brown and discuss wet season drainage. They mention cane growth, transport challenges, and the impact of Queensland Rail on future settlement as they part paths for further plans.
Fragmentary text shows workers discussing wage structure and piece-rate payments. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable to define a full incident or event.
An old ad copy urges mothers to treat children’s skin and hair with Rexona claiming to heal itching and various skin diseases common among schoolchildren. It touts Rexona as a cure and antiseptic solution for flawless skin and hair.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Saddlers Lake Bay Cairns and Brisbane, with scattered phrases about quality mane specification stitched work harnesses cattle and stock. The readable parts provide no coherent event, date, or clear entities beyond place names and generic terms. The record preserves limited place mentions without a logical narrative.
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