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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 02, 1930
Page
2
The article touts Parisian beauty techniques at Masse salon including face cleansing with olive soap and warm water, massage routines, and dating from early cosmetic practices. It notes skin types: dry needing oil. oily requiring astringents and three day cream for drying effects.
In a Cairns Post Home Circle story a four inch Miles and Bibbie the doll endure a shaky tale of sewing and squeaky voices. A safety pin and pricking fear lead Bibbie to be a “heap of wool” but a hopeful ending sees renewed play and a request for a new backbone.
A fragmentary note titled Thought for Today presents an unclear voice offering an honest opinion. The text mixes garbled phrases and names, lacking readable context or identifiable subjects.
The text argues that children respond to praise and gentle correction, warning that harsh neglect or punishment harms development. It emphasizes consistent, kind discipline and appreciation to foster better behavior rather than severe rebuke.
Bibbie helps organize a toy play box with her friend Miles while their mother watches. Bibbie worries about missing items and tries new tricks to keep everything safe and tidy. Miles reassures her and shows gentle resilience as they play and plan.
A reader in Balaci Lava writes to Rosemary seeking to join the Home Circle and Cheerio Band. The child mentions turning five on June 14 and describes a pet cat sharing a plate. The writer asks for a pen name Longstop if available.
A fragmented letter from 1430 mentions Rosemary Balaclava writing to Vincent Peters en route to Waree State School. It notes a pony named Nethie, a week-long school holiday, and a second-grade class with teacher Miss Roberts.
A note announces a visiting day at Anzac Park on Monday May 12. It invites people to hear more about the event later and is signed Rosemary.
A church or school appeal invites names and birthdays of children aged three and under for the Cradle Roll. Families are urged to send baby brothers and sisters as well, with a personal note signed lovingly.
A fragmentary poem advises not to fear trouble and to focus on effort. It urges readers to ignore worries and keep moving toward success, noting the sun remains visible even when the shadow blocks the path. Set by Tingle Bell.
Ambiguous numeric sequence with fractions and dates. The readable items include 2/3 4 15/6 10/11 45 86 4 11 15/11 12/6 26 6 21/iif. No clear event teams people or places are discernible from the text.
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