27 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1917
Page
1
The article argues that brain development focuses on the right lobe for left hand use. It cites stroke effects, Haenkel’s experiments, and notes Japanese writing training boosts ambidexterity. It claims right-lobe development improves mood, alertness, and decisiveness in children.
Reports detail the long standing welcome service by a Girl in White for Australian troops passing Durban breakwater to reach the YMCA Hut near the Town Hall. Harold Boas notes YMCA work among Jewish troops. the Durban YMCA serves meals, reading, and writing spaces for a penny per item, with sixpence for a large meal.
Advertisement notes Deaf people can be permanently cured by French Orlene. Claims cure for long standing deafness with one box. Includes customer testimonial from Mrs Rowe of Leeds. Also promotes Adamax Roofing Felt and optical services by W Snowden in Bunbury with product details and pricing.
During the war a notable contest for Victoria Crosses developed between the South Wales Borderers and the Rifle Brigade. The Borderers now lead with eighteen after Captain Buchan and Private Flynn earned the latest honors, following earlier awards to Assistant Surgeon Douglas and posthumous citations for Lieutenants Melville, Coghill, and Lieutenant Bromhead for actions at Isandhlwana, Tugela, and Rorke’s Drift.
The Narrogin Trading and Agency Co Ltd urges farmers to place orders for White Field Peas, noting stock prepared for the district and priced at 8/6 per bushel.
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