05 Nov 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1918
Page
1
An old advertisement touts Thermo beauty cream claiming to remove freckles liver spots and tan while restoring clear youthful skin. It appeals to women seeking actress like complexion with claims of rapid results. Craig's Pharmacy Cairns is listed as agent.
A detailed overview of how the Australian Army Postal Service tracks and delivers letters and parcels to troops in France. It explains sorting at base posts, grouping by soldier, constant location changes, and procedures to avoid misaddressed mail, with notes on delays from wounded or reassignments and advice to the public on proper addressing and parcel handling.
A cane labourer Thomas Prats, 24, a Spaniard, was killed at South Johnstone on October 21 when a wire rope used to control cane trucks tightened and severed his legs. He was pinned against a tree before help arrived. doctors later pronounced him dead.
Dr Sheldow’s New Discovery promotes keeping the bottle in sight for quick relief during coughing colds. It targets both children and adults as a safe remedy, priced at 1/6 and 1/-.
The notice touts Anvil Cement as able to repair or mend a wide range of cracked or broken items including glass, porcelain, dolls, and umbrella handles. It claims the product can fix most delicate repairs and is available at hardware dealers.
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