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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1947

Page

5

World of Science Solving the Mystery of Magnetic Force

A Sydney arrival details the world smallest motor and magnetic force experiments. It covers Ferris devices, the magnet horseshoe, electrons spinning, and early cyclotron atom split news from Caltech and Cambridge scale efforts. The piece surveys magnetism, electric fields, and new theories linking gravity with magnetism, noting Professor Patrick Blackett and various Australian physicists.

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HORTICULTURE note on spring flowering shrub behavior

The text describes a flowering shrub that blooms in spring with flowers from daylight to noon, blooms decline through midsummer, and requires pruning in late summer. It notes heavy growth, propagation potential, and that soil or location is not crucial, though it prefers well tended conditions and even distribution on lawn areas.

Mtab Semseris

Banana Fertiliser Misread Note Sparks Warning

A garbled OCR style note about banana fertilizer warns that even small amounts can harm plants and soil. It mentions roots, growth, and cautions after passing growth markers. The fragment reads like a chemistry or gardening advisory with unclear context and emphasis on caution.

Leaves from a Doctor's Cass Book Not Castor Oil

Fragmentary notes discuss medical remedies and household practices. The excerpt mentions infant care and bowel relief ideas, with terms like epemient and aperient. It references a doctor’s ledger style observations on feeding and digestion. Specific names and places are unclear due to damaged text.

Partition framing and concealment under cover or westward exposure

Fragmentary note describes root framing methods and concealment under cover, with preference for painted surfaces when exposed to westward weather. Mentions saree and unclear identifiers, suggesting practical construction or preservation concerns without full context.

Morphology in botany and timber labeling effects

A fragmented discussion on botany morphology and timber trade labels questions how leaf or flower types influence species identification. The text notes herbarium practices and the need for accurate labeling to verify tree specimens across counties where timber sales require proper labeling and origin verification.

Kheme

Timber properties in tropical woods and their resins

The article discusses how wood type and preparation affect resin content, noting softer weeds and varying timber densities influence extraction. It describes temperate versus tropical timbers, grinding-like structures, and potential impure alloy concerns from a Queensland source.

Tawt Queensland Gretarion

Prune Caesalpinias to shape new growth

Two plants of Caesalpinia genus show red and yellow flowering shoots. Both shrubs grow awkwardly with blossoms only on new growth. This is the time to correct the form by removing the cause and shaping the shrub.

Emmania

Czecholovakia Expected Food Cuts Spark Public Worry

Prague reports say Czechoslovakia faces food ration cuts after wartime shortfalls. Premier and officials warn of tighter supplies due to spring crop shortfalls and uncertain rainfall. Citizens brace for reduced staples as authorities plan distribution adjustments.

Prague Europe

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