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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1943
Page
2
An old line promotes De Witts Pills as a fast remedy for backache rheumatism sciatica kidney trouble and joint pain. Advert says relief within 24 hours with a few doses and claims cures across multiple ailments. Distributed by chemists and stores with prices listed.
A fragmented OCR listing various bicycle parts and tools with scattered brand names and prices. Mentions include Gorncrackers, Riche, Ghandier, Ransome’s Victory Plow, Cham Knives, Seedery end Pump, lead powder and lime. Includes a boxed contact: CAIRNS PO Box 39 Phone 208.
Activation notice invites readers to join the Simpson Recipe Club for 32 monthly issues of the Simpson Recipe Bulletin. Membership costs one shilling per year and new members receive the 13 Recipes Book in full colour as a gift.
The article outlines Chile's defensive posture facing a long coastline and industrial targets, noting secret US promises and actions. It describes a national security law, coastal guard measures for key mines and power plants, and a buildup of Chile's armed forces with German-trained units, English-trained navy, and a large reserve system.
Contorted text outlines a Chief Inspecting Office report from Britain on war conditions in Germany occupied Europe. It mentions rail transport, air raids, evacuation efforts, and civilian shelter as well as Britain’s transport and petrol conservation, factory work, and wartime social programs. It notes journeys of various lengths by the forces and civilian movement toward safety, with references to Canada and a course for daughters of the British diaspora.
Amateur fruit drying guides describe sun and shade methods, trays, and materials like hessian for air drying. Notes discuss sulphur, paints, and state horticultural guidance to preserve culinary value, stressing simplicity and cost efficiency for home food preservation.
The Ionufail Womens War Emergency Committee met to review a year of activities and elect office bearers for the coming year. President Mrs Lwo Sutt, vice presidents Mrs E Holt and others, secretary Miss E Boyett, assistant secretary Mrs L Wordsworth, were named. The Shire Chairman proposed commemorating the opening of the all service rooms on 1 September with a local function.
The Gordonvale branch held its fourth annual meeting in the CWA rooms on July 14. Attendees included E M Bennett, Mrs Whitaker, Mrs Alley, Mrs Slater, Mr Simefonds, and many others. reports praised the Aloomba Circle and noted funds raised and items knitted, with thanks to Red Cross and local supporters. The meeting adopted reports, thanked contributors, approved officers, and closed with appreciation for the venue.
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