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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1914
Page
3
This item claims to manufacture bicycles of the very best material at the lowest price in Guaranies. It also promises repair services, though the wording is garbled and unclear about specifics or locations.
Local notices advertise dye products and hat dyes from Galathoro and Empress Dyes, with prices 6d and 1/ per item. Also touts tooth paste, tonics, and sartorial services by Sam Hillman and Home of Good Tailoring in Cairns, plus travel mentions for Mr. F Cogerore, Mr. G Alston, and others.
A Cairns woman reports relief from kidney trouble after using Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills. She describes severe back pain and noisy kidney secretions that improved after a course, praising the pill’s effectiveness and urging readers to obtain only DOAN’S from Foster-McLellan Co. Sydney.
A fragmentary note requests another bottle of Sloan's ksarnee an old folk remedy. It mentions Rankin and Ganmain New South Wales and references beans essence as a cold and throat remedy, with uncertain spelling and context. The text reads like a personal testimonial or advertisement draft with nonsensical phrases.
Sydney Sun assesses cotton as a future staple for Australia, arguing potential cotton growth in the continent and neighboring islands, the role of tariffs and bounty in fostering raw material and textile manufacture, and Canada’s example of expanding cotton output through mechanization and proximity to the United States. The piece weighs importing versus domestic production and highlights potential shifts in Australia’s manufacturing reliance toward cotton goods, with Britain and Germany as broader trade references.
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