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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 01, 1928
Page
6
An advertisement extols a new toothpaste Pepsodent that claims to curdle and remove a sticky film on teeth and gums. It urges a 10 day trial to show film reduction and gradual whitening, followed by 10 nights of gum massage with Popcodent to firm and harden gums.
A largely attended Shire Hall gathering discussed federal war policies, with Councillor Monaghan leading the session. The crowd heard updates on the Cardwell cane trial, local trade, and visitor remarks from Brisbane, Tully, and Ingham officials, noting fishing yields and supply shortages in the district.
The district hosted a weekend golf sale week with Canadian Foursomes won by C. J. Creer Alec Rex Mrs Selby and Mrs Graham. Other results include Miss V Maud winning nine hole associate, Weick Crawford leading, and Mrs. Rube Meadles driving contest. Attendees include Mrs J F E Midridge Mrs R Gates Mrs E Whelan.
An old Rexona advertisement urges girls to use Rexona Soup daily to improve complexion. It claims multiple benefits from routine use and markets Rexona Semp as the aristocrat of soap with a per tablet, usable when needed.
Australian and U S A tennis teams clash as Cyganda, Ow and Crawford advance. Hawkes and partners defeat Dagpe and Ven. Crow and Avo defeat Wye and Mig. France entries Cochet and Herajon fall to Australian and English sides amid a series of tight matches.
In Melbourne a report outlines the allocation of profits from matches played, detailing the distribution to various associations and the reserved funds. The action defines how the pool is divided among the Mustain Chane and others, with a plan to crown a champion next.
An old advertisement claims Rexona Soap keeps a baby calm and comfortable by soothing irritated skin and preventing discomfort. It emphasizes long rest, cool skin, and gentle moisturizers to aid sleep with broad availability.
In a debateful proceeding the Assembly considers a bill to curb drunken driving and empower authorities to regulate road safety. Officials discuss penalties, parking issues, and the need for regulatory measures to address dangerous driving and related public risks.
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