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Newspaper
Bowen Independent
Location
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1925
Page
2
The readable text describes various phrases and fragmented sentences about combat and film. It mentions how to combat a menace and refers to writing or speaking about fear and anxiety. The garbled lines mix names or terms without clear events or identities.
The Eight Days Reliability Trial in NSW showcased long distance telephony reception in a moving car without an external antenna. Maloney and Amalgamated Wireless Ltd conducted the experiment, using a compact internal coil set built in Australia, achieving clear reception from Sydney on a country road course over 400 miles with minimal valve failure. Interference from spark ignition was mitigated, enabling hotel night receptions from Adelaide to Perth and even New Zealand.
An Australian discussion notes a proposed extra penalty for manslaughter by reckless driving requiring confinement near the victim’s body for an hour. The piece also covers touring season concerns, air intake devices for engines, and cautions on valve and intake designs to prevent explosive vapors and valve damage.
An early medicinal ad promotes Gruen Health Salts as a cure for a range of ailments from constipation to headaches. It claims the product cleanses the bowels liver and kidneys, restoring health after a “poison in the system.” Sold widely at chemists and stores for 2/9 per large bottle.
WA4DE introduces the ONA men’s shoe in Australia by COOMA ELLIS. It features top leathers and sewn lasts. The line offers all sizes and half sizes with fitting.
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