30 Oct 1918
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1918
Page
1
Advertises a beauty cream claiming to remove freckles tan sallow patches and blemishes and restore clear fair skin like that of actresses. Promoted by Craig's agents at price 3/9 with postage included and available everywhere.
The article surveys the shift from small to large cane farms amid war era discussions. It cites France and Denmark examples, notes co operation vs ownership, and cautions against romanticizing farming. It argues farm profitability, capital needs, and market pressures will decide future farm structure.
A fragmented list of names and places appears to frame a railway event or station roster from Cairns to Townsville. The document names numerous individuals and towns such as Gordonvale Cooktown Innisfail Port Pedro Mackiii and Victoria with several households and officers referenced in a dated ledger style.
Spectators attend the Ravenshoe Show with winners named for Crooks Meteor Figgere Eight Moonlight Open Hunters Castle Hunters and other entries including Castle Kit chener Gorton's Heatherbloom and Harding's Gay Lad. A letter to the editor criticizes Railway Unionism and calls for public action to curb bureaucratic interference in the Queensland State Railways.
Advertising note for a medical relief product claiming immediate relief from diarrhea and distress. Promotes quick action and widespread availability without providing clinical details or evidence.
London directory advertises trade notices for leading manufacturers and merchants in provincial towns and industrial centers. A copy of the current edition will be sent freight paid on receipt of a postal order for 3 shillings.
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