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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 01, 1929
Page
2
Birthday Greetings from The Barns Circle and Bairns Circle
The Barns Circle sends Flower Stars birthday wishes and praises beauty and gentleness. The Bairns Circle offers Golden Leaves birthday greetings with a motto about music and hidden beauty. Rosemary signs the messages with affection.
Dressing for Tennis Fashions in the court attire guide
The article advises tennis wear focusing on undergarments and outer garments. It warns against loose straps and corsets, recommends light well fitting bras and belts, and favors straight cut V neck dresses with pleated skirts in white fabrics for summer play and white flannels for winter.
Parcel from Spinifax Brought Rainbows Buntys and Toys
A parcel from Spinifax contains Rainbows Buntys Best Book and other papers. Included are one box of Tiny Town toys and one box of Dolly's Crepe paper outfits. Signed in a formal closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isobel Watts
Tiny Town
Dolly
Rosemary
Fragmented Verses on Pain and Burden
A damaged excerpt explores removing pain and sorrow from past years and brightening a weary life. The lines reference laying down burdens and seeking happiness, hinting at wisdom and strength in relief from care. The text appears as a poetic fragment with misspellings and garbled phrases.
A Woman's Letter Weekly Gossip From April 24
Dear Silvia letters describe summer linger and autumn fashion clashes with heat. Notes on Katy Klee and Governor’s slip at Oxley fete mix with card games, politics, and social chatter. Mentions Irene Congomon and Veronica Lager as readers amid district travel and hotel stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvia
Child Writer Seeks Entry to Home Circle With Pen Name
Thelma Butler writes from Hort-street MAR on April 18 1929 asking to join the Home Circle at eleven years old. She lists a December birthday and two musical exam passes and suggests the pen names Ivory Cap or Yellow Diamond. The reply welcomes her and encourages more writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hort-street
Mar
Rosemary
Junio
Thelma Butler
Fragmentary letter hints at personal affairs and place names
A mused exchange chronicles requests for names, sizes, and greetings from Marky to Eva Laws in a North Sheen setting. References to a thousand year oak and a yearly ritual suggest a historical or estate context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sheen
Eng
Rest Room Fortnightly Socials Plan May 7 Discuss Ball Date
CW A parties announce a Rest Room fortnightly gathering beginning Tuesday May 7 with a masked fancy dress ball planned for mid July. Ticket prices listed as gentleman five shillings, ladies three shillings, or seven shillings sixpence double, plus a sit down supper. The association reports the Rest Room and furnishings are fully paid for, with a liability under £60 remaining.
July Store Offers Low Prices on Blankets and Pajama Sets
Neary's advertises low prices on wool blankets and flannelette goods. White wool blankets 54 by 72 at 32/6. grey blankets 72 by 90 at 53/6. striped and checked bush rugs from 13/11 to 28/6. Children glow pajamas from 2/11. storm taffeta prints and yardage 1/2 to 4 per yard. Men's and boys pajama suits priced from 7/9 to 10/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
STORM
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