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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 17, 1913
Page
1
A fragmentary literary column discusses the Lodging-House Fire poem with reflections on Australia’s cultural landscape. It critiques Frank Fox's From the idling and considers Britain’s influence, the Saxon stock in Australia, and the need for Australians to engage with the world rather than isolate themselves.
Sydney woman Martha Simmons of 49 Cove Street Balmain writes that Dr Morse's Indian Pills cured her long standing weakness and sickness. She details years of periodic headaches bile attacks and constipation and says the remedy restored her health enabling her to become a healthy woman. She recommends the pills to others and allows publication of her letter.
A fragmentary column discusses a writer moving to London after publication, reporting war correspondence for the Morning Post and travels to the Falkland Peninsula. It notes a statue suggestion for Nathaniel Hawthorne in Salem facing opposition and comments on Franco German reconciliation ideas, plus various literary and political asides.
A reprint of letters to the press by Mr. Baring traces his move from enthusiasm to doubt about the Young Turkish regime. He criticizes their statecraft as discreditable and holds them responsible for recent Turkish disasters, while contrasting Bulgarian and Serbian impressions and the logic of the Mik's cause.
An advertisement touts Bonnington's Irish Moss as superior medicine, promising a stronger voice easier throat and a stronger body. The copy emphasizes benefits and compares favorably to other tonics and tonics.
An 19th century testimonial extols a remedy for influent colds and bronchial symptoms. The user notes immediate relief and recommends it to neighbors, claiming one bottle cures colds and fits a general audience of chemists and storekeepers for sale.
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