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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1920
Page
2
An advert promotes Bushells Cocoa as a chocolatey drink for children. It claims quick preparation by boiling with milk, aiding appetite between meals and easy digestion for mothers. The copy emphasizes a rich chocolate flavor and convenience for busy households.
The article discusses growing table grapes in temperate regions with frost by. outlining vine selection such as Red Marntvars and Black Hamburg. detailing planting spacing and trellis work. advising on pruning and soil needs. warning of late frosts and pests. and stressing climate suited to, and management for, robust yearly harvests.
A fragment from a political column laments rising federation influence and anti-government sentiment. It warns that pro and anti factions threaten social order and unity, urging organized defense against radical moves while noting hunger and unrest among the North’s population.
Mr A H Clarke broker Cairns reports assorted quotations for stocks including Adelaide Steamships British American Tobacco and Mine shares. Prices listed in shillings pence and pounds with varied buy and sale figures, quantities and sellers noted, amid a dense, irregular OCR capture of 1920 market data.
An incoherent OCR fragment discusses color restoration concepts and mentions grafted exers and an attorney, with references to a natural color and a graft scandal. The readable items include stray phrases about color, a logo, and a potential graft investigation context, but no clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
A dubious ad claims severe after effects from a disease can be cured by Williams’ Mek Pills. It promises rebuilt blood, revived nerve strength, and renewed appetite with a free booklet on diseases of the blood. The copy pressures readers to buy via mail order and local druggists.
The notice promotes two new skin creams aimed at women. Descriptions claim Dermax smooths lines over 8 to 15 years and removes facial marks gradually. Harmless, pure ingredients are highlighted as selling points.
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