Aero and car engines compared in wear and durability
The article contrasts aero power units with automotive engines noting aero engines run high speed for short bursts yet face heavy maintenance, while many car engines endure brutal road conditions with minimal service. It questions why aero engines demand frequent, skilled attention and contemplates durable, aviation-grade power units still lacking. It also reports Tasmanian rider Lo Agate setting a motorcycle run record between Launceston and Hobart, improving the previous time by one minute.
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America
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Memories of Lorraine and a River Fishing Day
A reflective narrator near Rockhampton recalls wartime France and a peaceful Lorraine scene from long ago. The piece blends travel reminiscence with a vivid portrait of Pere Gunand, his granddaughter Marie, and a fishing escapade on the Fitzroy River, ending with longing for forgotten loves.
Infantile Paralysis Cu Cerise and McKerel in Case Notes
Fragmentary 19th century notice describes infantile paralysis with references to patients and doctors. The text mentions McKerel and a salve advertised as a cure, including a large tin of meet chemists cod sinees and a nod to Marconi, in a period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKerel
Fragmented Memories of War and Loraine
In a wartime reminiscence, a narrator recalls a tender evening with Marie and Loraine before war's reach, then mourns Loraine's death as the sea of memory floods back. The speaker recalls old friends, a priest, and a master of arms, while pondering future peril and homeland loss.
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Loraine
Marie
Gramipa
Geand-pere
Marne
Bretagne
Germany
France
Kussell Fraser
The Habit of Health and Rexona Soap Advertisement
A health themed appeal promotes Rexona Soap as a delicately prepared toilet and bath soap with germ destroying aromatic properties. It urges daily bathing to build a habit of health and protection through its action on body pores against colds and infections. Rexona Soap is presented in economy tablets and is available everywhere.
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Ang Herald
Jack & Newell’s
Jack & Newell Ltd
Mareeba & Herberton
Abbott Street
Cairns
New Court House
No Bros
North Padies
Nakas Iba
the “Post
Herald
Uuay Street
Rockhampton
Fitzroy River
Queensland
Senlee
Mount Rouget
Mulhagsen
Crison
Leon d'Or
Pere Gunand
Gunacd
Ron
Wrather
Marve
Perdu
Sara
Cerise
Trail & Winstone
Benye
Tratl & Winstone
Caiens
Aloessa
Ireland
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D Ireland Ltd
Malanda
General Commission
Arthur Clarke
Valeria
Valera
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Omy Ieee
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Edward Beaneng
Fay Chareman
How GW Gray
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Jason
Hart
Armenia
Comaata
South Africa
China
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W. J. Gallwey
Coiram
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