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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1928
Page
2
A long mixed item from the Cairns Post discusses breathing exercises to correct posture, with step by step movements and cautions. It includes personal letters and notes from Cairns readers, discussing family news, school exams, comics for hospital patients, and a Lake Barrine outing, all dated September 1928.
The Cairns Post’s September 15 1928 issue features letters from readers in Queensland Daisy and Sweet Fragrance addressing Rosemary requests for jokes pen friends and badge acknowledgments. Daisy Eileen Glendon writes from Kambu praising responses and sending her own jokes while Jean Mwephiy Sweet Fragrance asks about a pen friendship and comments on a cobweb tale.
Preach by example and practice healthful living. Be pleasant and encouraging rather than boastful. Do not dwell on ailments or misfortunes, forget sighs, admit mistakes without blaming others, and take personal interest in others plans while keeping optimism and quiet talk of health and prosperity.
The Hairns Circle sends best wishes for Che Ray on retirement and thanks Pattie Christmas for her service. Messages express warm regards and a hope for sunshine ahead as the group signs with heartfelt endings.
Public health warning warns readers to beware of unseen pests in daily hygiene practices. The text cautions about infections from unclean teeth and nails and the potential for parasites to enter food, urging thorough chewing and dental care to prevent illnesses and discomfort.
A fragmented humorous note references Wirt and a riddle about the letter M. It names Grandpa and a person nicknamed Waratah or Caroline Wooley while hinting at mock consequences upon death as a playful aside.
The Competition Chairs have been taken to the District Hospital where they were much admired by patients and staff. The boys will be pleased to know these chairs brighten the fires of the ward and are considered browtiful.
A note urging entries for a Kindness to Animals letter contest must arrive before the first Monday of October. The deadline is near and Rosemary asks participants to avoid lateness while she ponders who will win the prize.
A playful verse warns children about dental care. The toothbrush speaks as a mighty giant named the Towel Brush, urging daily use to fight toothache. Neglect leads to decay and regret, while regular brushing promises sound, white teeth.
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