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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1946
Page
4
A readable fragment highlights Miss Evelyn Byrd LaPrade Young as Pond's beauty with praise for Ponds Cold Cream and Vanishing Cream as preferred skin care. The text reflects vintage advertising language praising fair skin and moisturizer use.
Gordonvale holds a farewell for Mr Panton treasurer of the Patriotic Fund and longtime bank manager. Speakers praise his leadership in war relief efforts and progress association work. Mr Panton, his wife, and son Doug depart for Richmond by car after a community gathering with toasts from local figures and a token gift.
The World Baptists plan a Copenhagen gathering, noting a postwar context and a 1904 Berlin meeting. Delegates from the United States may include Harold Stassen and West Brown as possible nominees. Attendees from Germany and Britain are also expected.
A fragmentary historical piece discusses Niagara Falls erosion myths and bold stunts by daredevils. It recalls Red Hill the barrels jumper, Silkes’s museum, and sensational stunts like the Rainbow Bridge feat amid spray and danger near the Canadian and American border.
Nicolaus Paddy Armbrust dies at his Cooktown home on October date unknown after two years of ill health. A member of a northern peninsula mining family, he worked at Great Northern mine and tin mining before retiring ten years ago. He was highly respected in Cooktown and is survived by relatives in Darlin, Ravenshoe, Mt Amos, and Darwin.
Ada Mary Minchin wife of A Minchin, daughter of John Atherty, died aged many years in Rockhampton area. She and her husband farmed at Weights End. Local residents and old friends gathered from Calne and nearby towns to pay respects at the funeral.
Mrs Molle Em a Mareera writes from Townsville in October 77 expressing great regret over a loss or separation tied to childhood days. The message reflects personal grief and sentimental recollections from the writer’s native region.
Fragment shows garbled OCR about cancer and atomic energy topics tied to a funeral line and burial, with names and locations garbled. Core idea mentions cancer and atomic energy themes amid a burial context, lacking clear actors or a definite event.
An international meeting setup is proposed to discuss a global oil and resource pact. US support centers on Atlantic Charter pledges and easing Middle East tensions by sharing resources under UN authority.
Fragmentary text appears to reference an online post and a person named J. J. Meehan. Details are incomplete, with garbled wording making specifics of event or publication unclear. No clear date, location, or organized entity present.
A wartime broadcast notes 40 to 50 percent of looted German machinery in Western Germany has been recovered. Dutch rail equipment and locomotives are being returned. 40 percent of the total art value and 70 percent of art objects have been found. Some objects linked to Adolph Goering were recovered, while office equipment remains scarce.
A government scheme in Bombay aims to fund 21 million rupees to extend electricity to rural villages. The plan targets farmers and small operations, seeking to boost farming and rural livelihoods through centralized power distribution.
Caracas AP report describes Venezuela moving toward its first elections for a Constituent Assembly. The article notes the political process, the roles of Congress and the president, and the anticipated evolution in governance as the nation seeks to shape its future directly through this electoral step.
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