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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1927
Page
2
A column offers guidance on personal growth through mistakes and practical parenting safety tips. It urges not to dwell on errors and covers childproofing measures such as securing high chairs, checking stroller straps, and avoiding gates at stairs to prevent accidents.
A column urges balanced care for child safety, warning against excessive worry while advocating practical steps. It discusses common toddler hazards in the home such as unpolished doors and slippery floors, gas stove safety, and the need for sensible precautions to prevent accidents. The advice emphasizes (1) not overreacting, (2) removing obvious hazards, and (3) supervising toddlers to reduce falls and injuries.
October 4 letter from Fern Grngte in Kuranda to Rosemary describes a long absent update. The writer notes illness and recovery and mentions a friend Wright from Townsville planning to join the Circle.
A jumble of letters and short messages from a community page, with names like Rosemary Irene Post and Jack Veivers. It includes birthday mentions, pen-names such as Spartie and Golden Fairy, and greetings to friends in Cairns and Freshwater. The text captures playful exchanges, requests for pen-name ideas, and a note about a baby’s birth.
A jumble of handwritten letters and notes from a Cairns collection includes greetings to Rosemary and Golden Gleam, baby updates, pen-name wishes, and casual recipes for honey cookies and a layered cake. The idiosyncratic items show daily life, child chatter, and domestic tips.
A local Cheerio Band announces a domestic fundraising event with a gift exchange and book drives. The note lists participants and helpers including Merion Stovell Franc een Inces Cyr Highes Edith Rigs and Kathy Orcharg among others, inviting community involvement and animal drawing activities.
A cryptic verse entry titled RIDDLE ME REE and A BAIRN S COMPOSITION appears. An answer line lists Rosemary sent by Silver Stream with Eileen Puti Beatrice street Atherton and a 17 year old age reference.
A garbled OCR passage presents a partial, nonsensical rendering of Wordsworths I wandered lonely as a cloud with repeated errors and intrusions. It shows lines about a cloud dancing with the breeze and stars in the Milky Way, along with stray fragments and stray annotations such as Sent by Silver Locks.
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