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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
11
An OCR fragment lists stock broker and assayer names and figures, with Cairns and Atherton areas, various bonds and shares, and partial prices. It mentions Myron Argentium, Hank Chambers, and multiple brokers, in a cryptic ledger style. The text is garbled but centers on securities, consignments, and trade names with scattered numeric values and locations.
The report lists ministers and representatives such as Rev. William C.K. Tium, Rev. George Re Holand, Rev. Wilkred Lawtog, and others connected to Home Missionary work. It records appointments and names associated with Missionary activities across multiple locations including Croydon and Narration, with references to Home Missionary Charters Towers and related organizations.
An odd old pharmacological ad touts Shental Peroxide Cream as a broad skin protector. It claims sunburn and freckle prevention, antioxidative claims, and suitability for outdoor activity. The copy references various names and products in a typical vintage ad style.
An advertised page showcases numerous shoe styles and brands. Footwear includes boots, derbies, sandals, and pumps with varied soles, leathers, and finishes. Prices range across mens and ladies lines with emphasis on fashionable details and affordable options.
Readable items show tapestry table covers in red and green, with Holland prices and yardage details. Various cloths and linen damask noted with sale terms and vendor price cues, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century bargain circular tone.
A garbled advertisement fragment lists drastic price cuts on hosiery and gloves with multiple color options and brands. It mentions hats, gloves, stockings, and silk items, referencing specific prices per pair and special line items, all in a period newspaper sales tone. The readable names include Beaver, Grey, Mack, and Lauds, with scattered pricing like 2 and 4 per pair.
A fragmented sale listing shows men’s waterproof coats with belts and raglan sleeves, priced at 9 shillings 4 pence, and khaki drill trousers in all sizes at 7 shillings 6 pence. The text appears as a warehouse or catalog snippet with multiple misspellings and unreadable names.
Readable text shows millinery sale items with Roland’s pricing on children’s pandans school wear, cream pedal shapes, rollers and nets. Special price details are partially readable with Roland’s price references and shop phrases suggesting a catalog or advertisement format.
Catalog style listing shows various ladies undergarments including ribbed cotton vests, flannel binders, and striped crepe slips with discounted prices. Mentions brand references and sale terms, though text is garbled with misspellings and uncertain quantities.
Fragmentary advertisement lists price cuts including 14 and 16 to 43 percent on various items. Mentions Tutt toe, Monty AIL, and Roland’s prices with references to wholesale sales and special sales events. The readable text is garbled but indicates a sale on fabrics, suiting, and ready made garments with percentage discounts.
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