Thoughts for Today Happiness a Perfume
An enigmatic fragment notes thoughts for today on happiness and perfume, suggesting a meditation on joy as a scent one chooses rather than a shared burden, with a stray quotation about anon.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
2
An enigmatic fragment notes thoughts for today on happiness and perfume, suggesting a meditation on joy as a scent one chooses rather than a shared burden, with a stray quotation about anon.
Fragmentary note cites Seth ong ge to date THE WORD OF GOD from Caer dated June 18. The text includes a line about being perfect as your Father in heaven and a reference to Matthew 5 48 with unclear context.
Readers from Cairns and Babinda write to Rosemary in the Home Circle segment. Posts discuss badges, weather, pet cockatoos, school news, garden notes, and family updates. Letters show amidship exchanges thanking Rosemary and sharing local conditions, aims, and greetings.
The Bairns Circle sends warm birthday wishes with mottos about listening duty and good conduct. Messages include Spring Pearl Golden Blue Eyed Beauty and emphasize happy returns and straight paths, reflecting a cheerful but stern tone.
The article describes a sour milk facial treatment to purify blood and aid digestion, with instructions to heat milk, soak a cloth, and apply cream to face and neck, followed by cold compressions and a skin tonic. It also suggests a two part eau de Cologne and iodine mix for teeth care and a nightly toothpaste routine.
A fragmentary myth recounts Kvaser mastering a magical windom, the draug guarding three vessels, and Odin’s quest to drink from them. Odin outwits guardians, escapes a trap, and brings the sacred beverage to the gods. The tale ends with Odin's association to poetry and divine inspiration.
A historical discussion on irregular teeth in children, linking dental misalignment to broader health effects. The article stresses that proper chewing fosters jaw development, and that early loss of baby teeth, improper feeding, and neglect of mouth exercises can lead to long term health and speech issues. It urges parents to encourage vigorous, regular chewing and to ensure lips stay closed during meals.
A fragmentary report details a state school event featuring a plain and fancy dress ball, prize awards, and a display of costumes and performances by the teaching staff and pupils. Names and dances are listed, with mention of supper and adult dancing in the evening, plus remarks on good posture and facial development by instructors.
The readable text hints at an event or game day with mentions of footwear, a phrase thie day, and a cardy distribution. Names and full context are obscured, leaving uncertainty about participants or outcomes.
A cryptic fragment evokes voyage and perils with lines about joy, moon, and a king wiping tears away attributed to a hymnographer Joseph. The readable piece hints at emotional reflection rather than a complete narrative or report.
A fragmented cry questions a hungry person’s desire to eat, hinting at a playful or puzzled tone. The readable text presents disjointed phrases about hunger and country imagery, leaving the core idea unclear but implying a humorous or rhetorical question.
In Gordonvale on June 16 the Women's Sewing Guild of the Memorial Hospital hosted a cashire event at Beattie’s Theatre raising about £40 from a bridge and dance. Seventy players joined a Cyril tournament while prizes, refreshments, and donor acknowledgments highlighted community support for the upcoming bazaar and hospital needs. The gathering benefited from Mrs Howden’s orchestra, with Matron Whiting officiating and donations from local firms and residents strengthening the cause.
A garbled exchange shows a housewife speaking about a creek and a dairymaid responding yes, ma am. The broken text mentions panes at a foundation and a small fish, implying a rural scene with limited readable context.
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