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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

11

Eighty-year-old woman fined over dog bite incident

In Lewes Magistrates Court, Ethel Attenborough of Lewes Sussex, 80, bit her dog Jujube three times on nose ear and paw to prove he wouldn’t attack. Magistrates were unconvinced and fined her 25 plus costs for Jujube biting neighbor Mrs Bryant in the street. Attenborough said she lives alone with four dogs and joked I really do bite a bit.

Ethel Attenborough Lewes Sussex Jujtbe Miss Attenborough

Reaction bob hairdo takes New York by storm

An Australian resident reports a new beauty trend, the reaction bob, spreading across New York. The style features ends turned under and a trim look suited to both day and night wear, with many women adopting it regardless of age.

New York

Voice Of The Deep Cackles In Catalina Undersea Film

A nature film shot off Catalina Island and San Pedro California captures laughing whistling and teeth clacking fish using underwater cameras and hydrophones. The Moody Institute Health Organisation considers an international standard for a medicine dropper.

Catalina Island San Pedro California Moody Institute Health Organisation ig/Of Science Moody Bible Institute

Bearded by Shortage Drives Epidemic in Germany Zones

The article notes a beard shortage as the cause of increased facial hair in British and American zones of Germany. It explains lack of heavy paper for ration books halting razor blade sales, with South African wool textiles under labeling reform. James Ritchie discusses test methods for wool content labeling and enforcement after legislation.

Germany Sol Bureau of Standards James Ritchie Bureau

Got Oxxed for Biting in Naboomspruit Transvaal

Solomon Macheke received three months hard labor and five lashes after biting the tail off a fractious ox in Naboomspruit Transvaal.

Naboomspruit Transvaal Solomon Macheke

Cut Him In Monmouth Tragedy Involving Constable Berner

Constable Jesse L. Berner went to a hospital with axe wounds after attempting to serve an old order on 4 ft tall Elizabeth Jean Snederere in Monmouth. The incident left Berner injured and prompted a police investigation.

Monmouth Jesse L. Berner Elizabeth

Grafting Artificial Teeth Into Gums Reported in Moscow

Report from Moscow Central Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics describes grafting artificial teeth into human gums after tooth extractions. A war victim reportedly received a new artificial finger and teeth, with implants said to function normally and a special diet recommended post procedure.

Moscow

In New Castle City Auction Ticket Books for Parking Violations

New Castle Indiana auctioned three books of tickets allowing 20 parking violations per book per year. The sale aims to raise funds for city needs while providing a standardized violation allotment.

New Castle Indiana

Verding Harlow Sues for Wages as Chicken and Turkey Sitter

In Kansas City Verding Harlow sues C Bays for 240 pounds claiming wages due for professional chicken and turkey sitting work. The suit highlights a dispute over compensation for animal care services rendered.

Kansas City Verding Harlow C. Bays

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