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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1928
Page
11
Headmasters warn cold illnesses harm attendance and progress. The piece notes widespread indoor confinement among children, suggesting remedies and urging parents to consider Nujol as a health aid and to observe its effects on absences and school marks. It emphasizes ensuring genuine products and regular use.
WB Maxwell notes a fitness quirk about stretching during routines. The tip emphasizes how gradual elongation improves flexibility and reduces injury risk over time.
A fragment describes peculiar fashion notes and a surreal scene with a diaper containing water and a tin on a fire, mentioning careful handling and a somewhat artificial shine, reflecting muddled OCR text rather than a clear story. The readable portion suggests a fashion themed item with odd, dreamlike imagery.
A garbled but legible note from The Mairns Circle extends birthday greetings to Rosemary and Mary, with affectionate closings from One Mary Lux. The message includes old fashioned parcels like borax and ammonia for lather, and references to gifts and teasing housework details, all framed in a quaint social circle tone.
A garbled vintage page shows beef steak pudding and mutton dish notes with stray letters, personal signoffs, and kitchen instructions. It mingles recipe fragments with letters from readers, including names like Lorna, Ruby, and Nelle, plus places and casual cooking tips.
Fragmentary text presents a jumble of names and phrases resembling a personal correspondence. Readable elements include Rosemary and Joan, with mentions of family emotions and affectionate tones. Overall content is unclear and lacks coherent event or report structure.
A fragment from June 8 details a family visit at the beach with siblings Lorna and others, mentioning a kitten and a note to Ronemary. The casual letter references a Sunday trip, mild illness, and wishes for future plans, ending with Violet Sith.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions the Wright family with names like Kealy Fhaevnce Wright and others, plus stray phrases such as These agers wit umber of Hitke sufferers. The text appears as broken, unclear notes or cartoon captions, lacking coherent narrative or context.
The Gordonvale Branch of the Coun ty Women's Association will hold its annual meeting in the Gordonvale hall on Kiblay night June 18 at 7. President Mina J Rowther of the Northwin fxecutive will preside. A large turnout is anticipated as members gather for the event.
The death ofFd Mander brings shock to Greenwich Observatory staff. Colleagues recall his steady service and recent contributions at the station, where he remained a trusted figure in celestial work. His passing leaves a gap in the staff and routine duties.
A fragmentary note discusses staining floors with an ester of bied and other reagents. It mentions a shed supply and a person’s dome, indicating practical advice details are incomplete and the text is garbled. The readable parts imply a how-to tone but lack coherent instructions or outcomes.
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