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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1952
Page
5
A fragment discusses how wet weather raises illness risk in poultry and suggests keeping ducklings dry, providing dry camping quarters, and avoiding milk in feed. It notes patches on birds aid identification and warns moisture can worsen conditions during heavy rain and alarms.
The article surveys historic fear around leprosy, now called Hansen’s disease, noting its contagiousness is limited and emphasizing humane, scientific treatment. It traces the disease’s spread from ancient times to modern tropics, stresses early diagnosis, and discusses public health measures and vocational rehabilitation.
Weekly Penny Savings Bank advertises deposits during office hours from 10 am to 3 pm on weekdays and 9 30 am to 1 30 pm on Saturdays at Beale Shields Street Cairns under Secretary J. Persian of Arte Beale.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a surface imagery in an oven and disturbed layers beneath, suggesting marks from a long-pressed tool or knife. The text alludes to routine daily activity and incomplete phrases about time and Reeves.
The article discusses crop choices for reliable future planting. It notes brown and black seeded varieties tolerate conditions better, while variegated types may be less suited. It mentions mustards, greens, and summer spinach as practical, with staggered planting to ensure a steady supply and quick harvests.
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