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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 26, 1945
Page
4
An unreadable, garbled OCR passage discusses tiredness and possible health issues. It mentions liver concerns, stress, and a need for protection, with scattered references to individuals and locations. The text lacks clear events or dates but implies personal health struggles and investigation.
A late October social tally from Bartle Frere records a round of dances and a sit-down supper hosted by Mr Edward with Mr T Trembath as chair. Recitations and musical items followed, plus a carnival fund boost for the Memorial Hall. Visitors from Cairns, Townsville, and New South Wales are noted, along with birthday celebrations for Shiela and Gwenda Wakeham.
London dispatch reports the Allied Control Commission in Saigon issuing communiques that Thunduc, ten miles northwest of Saigon, was occupied on October 28 and the next morning the perimeter was extended by about 100 miles, indicating rapid Allied advances in the region.
Suffer no longer from chronic colds in the head or hay fever. De Witt's Catarshal Cream promises rapid relief with an effective applicator for easy, targeted use.
The article surveys Southwestern culinary traditions blending Mexican and American influences. It describes dishes like enchiladas, tamales, chili con carne, and tortillas with sauces. It details Guacamole and Frijole Salad preparation, bean varieties, and a Texan inspired Ambrosia dessert, with references to adobe walls and New Mexican and Arizona climates guiding drying and cooking.
The American company announces a home silent recording device that answers calls and records messages during absences. It will indicate with a red light when messages arrive and can be used to remind users of missed calls. Commercial production is expected in the near future.
A portrait of Elsa Maxwell alias Miss Maxwell as a famed party host weaving European roving life with Venice Venice and Paris connections. The piece notes her rise from obscurity to social royalty through wit improvisation and lavish gatherings, then hints at wartime shifts and public reception of her extravagance.
The Debutantes Ball drew over 400 guests from the coast and region. Debutantes were presented to Captain F.R.B. Pike with matrons of honor and hostesses in elegant gowns. The evening featured bouquets, a carved debutante cake, and dancing to Miss M Jackson as five attings prepared for the crowd.
Currajah area progress group discussed plans at a Monday meeting. Motion carried to copy their constitution and seek guidance. RH Wien chair, Mr Whear hesitates as Mr Moreot departs. A special general meeting was proposed, footpath works on Currajah Road and rail meter area to be added to agendas, RACQ to be advised, and Johnstone Shire to widen a corner to improve safety.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Flying Dacian service operations in Charieainle and Clan Urry Poe, mentioning POAT miler and 137K patiettie with 180 Mhighte. Details are unclear but indicate past year activity and patient attention at a facility or route.
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