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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 04, 1926
Page
4
Listing of men s fashion items with prices for overcoats belts and combos. Includes men s fawn garb heavy wool tweed grey dust coats and navy flannel blouses with sale prices and bale prices. Details vary in spelling and formatting across items.
Unclear OCR text mentions a plan or itinerary involving Drab jad WR F Seymour Howe and Woolrych in Townsville and a visit to Solth on bushyesu. References to Mrs. Daniell Mr. Williams Mr. Keox and other names appear amid garbled lines and place names for a social or local notice.
In a discussion tied to The Dixie Handicaps at Tropical Theatre, Miss Windsor argues many women neglect poise and personality in pursuit of outward beauty. She claims confidence and grace often win more than looks alone, urging readers to train poise while continuing beauty routines.
Paramount presents Grounds for Divorce with Prologue by Shamus O’Brien plus Wolves of the North episode and Australian and American Goetzettas. Maurice Sorbier, Marianne, and Dr. McCarthy complicate a party scene. Palace screens A Sainted Devil next.
Special to right Dink andicap presents a fib adaptation of Gerald Riaumont’s Dixie about a broken down judge longing for his champion colt Dixie. Frank Keehan leads as the judge with Claire Windsor Virginia and Lloyd Hughes in a tale of race scenes and family secrets set to unfold at the Trapien Theatre.
Fragmented OCR lists fixtures for a tour across England and Scotland with places like Leicester, The Oval, Southampton, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Included are dates, venues, and team names with sporadic stray text and errors. The passage ends with unrelated quotes and misread names.
Europe reports Dixie injured on stage as Johnny appears to calm the crisis and save the moment. The diary hints at Dixie and Johnny’s turbulent romance while a Virginia setting frames the scene. A two part comedy and program elements like Servon Snapshots and Sporting! join the night with an orchestra in attendance.
Matinee program at Cairne Tropical Theatre Matines Matines features Lightning Dryce episode two with Wolf Nights spate Hayweed. The screen shows a dangerous rescue sequence as Lightning Bryce battles wolves and a tree rope trap. Also screens The Jide Handicap and a classic horseracing scene from Latanto Kentucky.
The notice highlights a Wednesday screening of Recompense adapted for the screen at Tra epcent Theatre with Manty Hie co starring. It mentions Julie Cramelyn and Peter Jema in a Sans Anica setting and notes Wolf Nights with Jack Hoxin lead. A dance championship by the Pandonish at Aquaris Hall on Tuesday promises top district dancers and champions.
Readable catalog style listing men s wear items including pajamas shirts suits and bedwear offered today at discounted prices. The ad highlights cotton cashmere blends and striped tourist shirts with collar and pocket details and notes prices and daily availability.
Readable fragments show a historic men’s apparel sale listing Tweed trousers Linen collars and handkerchiefs. Items include Tweed trousers double stitched and dark cotton tweed trousers, linen collars, drill trousers, khaki captain handkerchiefs and white lawn handkerchiefs with varying prices.
Coffee stained fragment describes men hats sold at Aviatraland with fashionable shapes and dark bands. Mentions slate finish and brown handles, noting today’s availability and styling details.
Bargain buyers are promised a sensational offer with ladies footwear and hosiery, highlighting today’s deals for cash purchasers. Customers buying shoes to the value of a specified amount will receive free indoor slippers in any size and one of four colors.
Readable reads advertise new ladies sample shoes in colors black champagne suede and patent styles. Prices shown around 12/6 per pair with special sale values and varied finishes like kid backs brocaded fronts and suede.
Today’s listing highlights men’s box car boots with Medina toe and wood fitting plus leather lined ducks and seven waisted styles. Saiki Front slippers offered in assorted sizes. Limited quantities available today.
Classified notice lists limited time sales on boys apparel including shirts with collars striped silk crepe skirts and knitted knickers. Items priced to day include striped shirts plain suits and tweed knickers with discounts for value shoppers.
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