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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 22, 1928
Page
4
An advertisement touts a simple scientific test showing a new method to remove a film on teeth that ordinary methods fail to address. It claims Pepsodent offers the best science for teeth and gums next to regular dental care.
September minutes from Malanda report a finance concern with council asking for a special meeting to review finances. The meeting also covers road works on Main Range, Cairns, Millaa Millaa and Innisfail roads, footpath gravel vs paved options, and timber load weight regulations with proposed correspondence to the Main Roads Commissioner.
The council reviews traffic and drainage issues at Weinert Hill and Hitch Canal road, discusses erecting sign posts at Purwer's road turnoff and Lorene Creek, and considers a deviation to avoid Weinert's Hill. It rejects several requests as unaffordable and notes Health Inspector action and a school holiday show proposal.
A silver watch lost three years ten was recovered by a plough at St Osyth im Fesex England and is in excellent condition.
Atherton resident Miss Norah Glenwright to leave for Mareeba and then Adelaide after two years as secretary of the Atherton Ladies Hockey Club. A Catholic Building Fund afternoon tea at Oddfellows Hall featured flowers and music. Community updates include CWA meeting actions, Rest Room plans at the School of Arts, and hospital visiting efforts. A lengthy social roster lists visitors from Cairns, Mareeba, and Brishane, with various local memberships and holiday notes.
Mr Thomas M Keown of Annandale Sydney recounts long battled piles worsened by nightly horse riding. After trying many remedies, he used Doan's Ointment per directions and within days felt relief, declaring one pot cured him and vowing to recommend it. Doan's Ointment sold by chemists and stores. Foster Medallen Co proprietors. Do not omit Doan's.
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