Nurses Dance Raises Funds For Hospital Appeal
An energetic charity dance hosted by hospital nurses raised 167 pounds after expenses, with total donations reaching 184 pounds and expected subsidy over 300 pounds. The well-decorated hall featured evergreen decor, a refined stage, and refreshments by Miss E Francis. Attendees enjoyed songs by Mrs Ley and others, with costumes including nurses’ uniforms and floral clerical attire noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teaven
Wubic
Ivy Archestea
Thompson
Ley
Aire W
Norris
Wall
Mackay
Ata
Mise E. Francis
Peake
Rel
Tyrrell
Muley
Mra
Mise Roberton
Gablic
Man narrates double life and two marriages to wife
A Willesden por court case tells of a man who says he lived as a second personality and married his wife twice. He married in 1916, served as a contractor, then assumed another name, fought in France, was wounded, and claimed a pension. The court weighs bigamy and the man’s wish to clear his conscience and restore his own name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willesden Porlive
Court
France
Ugg
Removing Hats Promises Hair Health Secrets
The article discusses summer hair care and the belief that taking off hats improves scalp and hair. It highlights how exposure to sun and air may influence hair condition, advocating simple cleansing using natural oils to restore lost moisture and stimulate healthy growth.
Debate on Hospital Fees and Physician Pay
A London hospital discussion addresses doctor fees and patient costs. Experts compare English and American practices, arguing high surgeon experience justifies fees while noting affordability limits for families. A patient recounts steep Harley Street charges and the impact on access to care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J Walton
Highley
London
Mr. Walton
Vlarm
Layton
Je Hay
Royal College of
America
Dexter Hove
Tie Surmeon
Pericus Lars
Orher Fe
Harley-street
Sven
Harleystreet
Harley
Harley-atreet
DOOM OF WAR SHIPS Threats From Aerial Bombing Probed
A (damaged) report discusses vulnerabilities of modern capital ships to air attack. Experiments by United States services show direct hits can sink ships, while heavy bombs cause water detonations that complicate damage. It notes planes large enough to carry explosive loads can reach battleships, though effectiveness depends on range and delivery accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jumnioura
United States
Aero Rome
Humber
Red
Udi
Capital ships face challenge from air power in naval defense
A discussion argues that air power offers greater protection per cost than capital ships, balancing costs and effectiveness. It notes weather sensitivity and coastal limits for aircraft, while suggesting aircraft could hasten the demise of large warships, though submarines and weather remain constraints.
Cotton growing prospects in Queensland outlined by senator
Senator Wilvon, on a Queensland tour, notes hopeful prospects for extensive cotton cultivation. He highlights small land plots yielding up to 900 tons and mentions plans for reaching about 2000 tons per year as cultivation expands. He compares western state yields and stresses the potential for increased employment and production in the cotton industry.
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Wilvon
Queenslar
Queensland
Wilean
Wuntern
Athes Fea
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Yoo
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Studebakers
Midebaker
Arteriv
Acci
Studsbaker
Brisbane
F. G. Locke
Agents Lake Street
Oor
Asa
Victoria
Moderat
Dany Tateuen
Fet Beattie
Thatia
Previn
Samuel Allen 2
Sdapn
Joan Ae
Holsbrook's Sauce
Onal Insurance Company OF New Zealastmited
Eomabiiaeed
I Bankers
Bank OF New South Wales
Sydney
Pulletin
Aiavelly
Calus
Draper Ltd
Reese
Mary
Gre Harts
Tha Paget Maniacuring Co
Lady Tog Rereat
Ursell & Hunter
Courier Buldwz
Nrisbave
Kelly
Glearance Sale
Kelly’s
Ladies’ Footwear Department
Nery Year Witte Canvas Court Sho
Snabacke
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Price Lapit Hai
Swart
Hargain
UME
AKRLE
Seein
Usek
Hite Shoes
Phills
R. H. Kelly
Abbott Street
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