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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1921
Page
7
The article describes a unity movement to wear the red poppy on Armistice Day across the Commonwealth and allied nations. It notes Madame Millerand as president of the French Children of France and mentions the poppy’s link to Flanders Fields and WWI remembrance.
A newspaper ad describes Rexona soap as a quick healer for cradle cap and eczema in infants. It urges nightly application of Rexona plus morning washing with Rexona medicated soap to cleanse the scalp and stop itching, promising soft, fluffy hair.
An ad promises natural looking color for grey hair with a harmless compound. It claims quick 24 hour results and color that lasts, unaffected by soap or water. The product highlights shine and softness, with a glossy shampoo linked as Clorosan Liquid and priced around 2 shillings 9 pence.
The note describes warm days with cold nights and rain aiding local selectors. Biboocha has started airing on numbers and formed a cricket club building a pitch. They played Molloy on Sunday, Molloy winning by 10 wickets after 40 overs. A return match is planned, with footracing and a large euchre party and dance at the school.
Rexona soap and tablets advertised as a remedy for tired skin and sore feelings. The copy urges cleansing with water, applying Rexona products, and repeating the treatment for several days to see improvement. Price listed as 1 shilling per tablet.
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