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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1929
Page
11
A fragmented OCR reads like a personal correspondence from October 18 1929 with casual notes about comics a travel tale in Old Arizona and a reference to Toowoomba. The writer mentions mail from Rosemary Sophie Cloake and Sophie M Cloake and hopes for future letters and visits to a school nearby.
The column argues fashions will return to feminine lines with pleated skirts and jumpsuits, noting a revival of quaint yet charming styles. Cameo brooches remain a staple while old family trinkets lose value as designers expect a full fashion revival and coordinated accessories. A trend toward matching cameras with outfits is mentioned.
Washington reports that General Dawes, the American ambassador in London, will be delegated to attend the Naval Conference. The move signals U.S. participation in diplomatic naval discussions and outlines Dawes role in representing American interests.
A stern warning notes the hot season may trigger more infant deaths from infectious disease. Past figures show 214 deaths the year before and 2-14 the year prior, with calls for better mothercraft and clinic effectiveness. Do not risk feeding practices. avoid unsafe milk and weaning during peak months. insist on safe, clean feeding and hygiene.
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