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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1931

Page

2

Holiday Letters From Far North Aboard The Barron Falls Visit

Rosemary writes of sunny weather and a cheerful holiday on the range. Gladys Banley describes trips to Double Island and Manuwla, cinema outings with Charlie Chaplin, and a busy seaside stay.

Millaa Millaa Rosemary Barron Falls Stoney Coed Falls Manuwla Double Island Talkies Charlie Chaplain Gladys Banley Queen of the Lilies

Thoughts for Today Perfection in Power

A fragment from a devotional page references masters of beauty and divine guidance. It cites September 1, praises God above life, and includes a biblical proverb about oppressing the poor leading to want. The text mixes prayer phrases with scattered scriptural lines.

Woman's Interests and the Value of Silence in Life

A reflective piece argues against dominance of noisy entertainment and public clamor. It contrasts loud outward shows with the still small voice of inner guidance, urging bravery, belief, and authentic joy rooted in depth over superficial froth. It cites Greek links between joy and spring, urging lasting happiness over cheap thrills.

The Quiet Moment and the Missionary Commission

A Tasmanian Mail essay reflects on the risen Christ’s authority and perpetual companionship. It emphasizes the universal missionary task to make disciples of all nations and stresses Christ’s omnipotence guiding believers. The piece lauds Jesus’s glory and assures ongoing support to his followers.

Christ Heaven Earth

Telephone Pun Sparks Quick Wit Among Teachers

A playful home humor exchange features a telephone operator and a professor trading clever lines. The professor declares he wants to talk to himself, and a budding suitor promises wealth in return for marriage, prompting humorous banter about horses jewels and a yacht.

Maria and the Fresh Air Fairies Sketch

A girl named Mara resists open windows and the imagined fresh air fairies. When summer brings her aunt and a doctor notices her pallor, Maria is advised to sleep with windows open. She finally relents, letting a tiny fairy visit and promise nightly delight.

Mara Emily Maria Lee Veu Els

Flanders Poppy Letter From Fred Roberts to Rosemary

In a brief correspondence from a student, Fred Roberts writes to Rosemary about exams, a holiday break, and a sister named Audrey who likes her pen-name Rose of Tralee. He notes cold nights and mentions receiving a badge and placing third in an examination.

c/o Post Office Goondt Rosemary Audrey Imech Rose of Tralie Flanders Poppy

Dear Rosemary Letters From a Millaa Millaa Holiday

A friendly exchange recounts a school holiday trip to Cairns and Double Island. The writer describes seas, big waves, boat sightings, and falls at Barron and Stony Creek, plus recalling travel by train and plans evoked for future seaplane adventures.

Ellinsan Road Millaa Millaa Rosemary Cairns Double Island Manunda Barron Falls Stony Creek Falls Sharon

Birthday greetings from the Bairns Circle

The Bairns Circle offers birthday wishes to Fred Thompson Meseai Siamese Twins Pons ford Sheaf of Lilies Septem er Bells and others with mottos about taking care in choices and duty and simple life reminders.

Bairns Fred Thompson Meseai Rosemary

The Home Cook Veggies For Health

Green vegetables are the best skin cleansers. The woman who values her complexion should get freely of lettuce cabbage and spinach. Green vegetables and carrots are rich in vitamin A while all raw vegetables contain vitamin. Carrots partly the blond. For the anaemic person no vegetables are better than spinach and lentils for they contain a good deal of iron. The radish provides calcium which is necessary for the growth of bone.

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