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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1927
Page
2
Rosemary conducts a Home Circle gathering with DewitED and Cairns participants. The group discusses use of the dizigichs and related topics, inviting continued engagement and reflection.
A dated reading offers a blend of whimsical lines on conscious competence and beginner sewing tips. It mentions Rosemary and playful craft advice, encouraging simple projects like blanket edging and coat-button embellishments as wholesome activities.
Instructional piece detailing simple handmade gifts for children. Includes patterns, materials, and basic embroidery ideas such as sewing, tracing shadows, and using cushions, cribs, and peg legs as guides. Emphasizes practicality and stepwise crafting for festive presents.
The article surveys white as the ideal tennis color and outlines styles from sleeveless dresses to two piece outfits. It notes fabrics like crepe de chine and silk, mentions stockings in white or beige, and details accessories such as belts, buttons, cuffs, and bouffant silhouettes.
A page of letters from Cairns children writing to Kathleen and Rosemary from August, sharing school life, pen names, pets, birthdays, and family news. Rosemary mails about seven year old Rose, Beryl and Mary Tolaga, and Esme Dau note school progress and a new writing pad.
A historical home kitchen note outlines cheese pastry and savoury fillings. It lists butter measurements, grated cheese, cayenne, eggs, and water to make stiff doughs for tartlets and cheese pastries, plus various fillings including prunes with chutney, olives, salmon, and ham based mixes for tea and picnics.
A damaged sale notice touts Chirmosan greaseless skin cream claiming faster effects and clearer youthful skin. Shopkeepers report strong customer interest and praise for its radiant finish under powder.
Fragmentary ad copy shows a cluttered sale offering items described as Charprosan and similar curios. The readable phrases hint at pricing and availability but lack complete details on exact items or vendors.
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