21 Nov 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 21, 1918
Page
1
Text promotes a home remedy Wawn's Wonder-Wool as essential for influenza and its complications. It asserts influenza can cause chronic bronchitis and consumption, warns of danger, and markets the product with claimed immediate relief and wide availability in Britain.
The Cairns Post and Herald announces its agents and distribution approach for the Hinterland Morning Paper. Details outline how local agents will carry the Post and Herald brand across the region with schedules and routes.
The article notes papers shifting focus from the Derby to reports of Turkey’s surrender and Austria’s potential unconditional surrender. It discusses postwar repatriation efforts, political fatigue, and critiques newspaper signing practices, including a call for signed articles to show accountability.
Advertisement extols VAL DIP as thorough and efficient for cattle dipping. It claims proven reliability in strength and that one drum covers many gallons, promising cost savings and ease of use with popular dipping fluid.
The piece critiques politicians for flawed electoral reforms and party maneuvering as the Swan seat shifts and votes fall. It notes government plans on land tax, contrasts state and federal steps, and laments leadership and strategy amid a fragile peace outlook and recruiting debates.
A misspelled fragment recalls a testimonial dated October 1 19123 claiming after 10 years of deafness the patient J H Barnes of Escombe Downs via Corfield is now practically normal hearing thanks to treatment from J Abbott. The note mentions arrival by train from Cairns and a store on Yon gaburra with dates in November and a testimonial to Abbott.
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