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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1929
Page
2
A fractured OCR item mixes odd verse lines with a garbled salad recipe. It mentions heart, summer mould, sunlight, and a sequence of ingredients for a layered dish with potatoes cucumber olives celery and dressing.
Partial OCR shows scrambled cooking instructions involving walnuts boiling and cooling, egg yolks and whites handling, meat hints, and references to seeds and spices. Specifics are unclear due to garbled spacing and misspellings, making complete reconstruction of steps impossible.
A garbled excerpt describes applying a hot liquid to a surface and brushing to remove smoke and dirt. It mentions soap powder, ammonia, essential oil, and water, claiming it is beneficial for baths after games or shooting. The passage is unclear and interspersed with nonsensical phrases.
A fragmentary exchange from the Cairns Post reveals DINKUM and Mary discuss letter writing, birthday greetings, birds nesting, pets Roxie Tootsie and Snip, and gardens. The tone notes flowers, fruit, doves, sprinklers, and daily life observations.
The Bairns Circle sends joyful birthday wishes with playful rhymes about love and affection. The piece recalls Jim’s circus day, a child named Jin, and a scene of wonder as a pony promise is mentioned, ending with a moonward note of celebration.
M. C Belson and committee members helped the state school ball run smoothly. The ladies committee thanks parents and school helpers for generous donations. Steve Capal served as MC and kept the program on track as the hall was prepared and guests danced the night away. Students posed for photos and lively floor entertainment followed, with several pupils named among the attendees and performers.
In a dreamlike townsville scene Jim visits the Moon Queen who summons many black and white ponies. A silver trumpet notes as the Moon Queen bids him choose a pony before a traveler from Earth returns home. Jim finally mounts but wakes to his mother's gentle reassurance.
The Cardwell CW A club held its November meeting with members including F Biles S E Stephens D Macrve J C Hubinger J E Watson and L Bowman secretary. Minutes were read and confirmed and an advisory committee was discussed with nominees including J Cahill F S Smith S E Stephens W Conners Jas Beil.
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