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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 07, 1931
Page
11
A testimonial-style pitch claims Phosphorated Iron calms nerves, boosts energy, and aids digestion, featuring Mrs. H Preston from Manly Queensland. It asserts rapid improvements in headaches, appetite, strength, and mood, urging readers to test walking, eating, then review gains and look for youthful brightness.
Sydney wagering markets reel as a well known commission agent is blamed for a hack affecting a £30,000 double on Phar Lap and Dare And we the Onell threee. The racing world notes Phar Lap returns as part of Melbourne Spring plans while the local scene tracks fallout from the disputed double bet.
Melbourne reports from Caulfield and Flemington show Vigne and Chatham clocking seven furlongs on the grass in 1 3 8 4 while Phar Lap remains a Caulfield Cup hope and possible entry for the Cox Plate. Ammon Ra, Kendler, Mural Crown and others are noted winners or contenders as betting odds and field futures shift ahead of the Melbourne Cup weekend.
A Sydney cable report says Accrington increased the bid for Bradman. The contract offer is due in ten days, with Bradman awaiting further comment.
An internal medicine solution named VACULOID by Dr J S Leonhardt is promoted as relieving piles by strengthening and healing the lower bowels. The ad claims 1000 patients treated with a 960 success rate and urges sufferers to obtain VACULOID from their chemist, warning against external remedies or surgery.
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