11 Oct 1918
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
1
A wartime article describes artificial arms made for Roehampton patients at Hobbs Inventions Ltd Balham. A glove soldier demonstrates actions from hammering to piano playing with a highly adaptable mechanism enabling finger wrist and elbow movements. The device can be swapped for a normal hand in seconds.
A terse note from Geraldton outlines a calculation related to latitude studies, mentioning Suariss and a two dollar figure as part of the sourced content. Further context is limited in the readable text.
A Brisbane reader extols Zam-Buk for quick healing after a hand scrape from road tar and a fall. The letter claims deep cuts and poisoned wounds improve with daily Zam-Buk applications, praising its casting out of infection and urging purchase from chemists at 1/6 or 3/ a dot.
In the district the four roles GEO Lester Joiner and Undertaker were involved in a local FUBEBALL coniucted with all parties.
Local college offers shorthand typing and book-keeping classes from 3 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm taught by experienced teachers. A special speed class runs 7 to 8 pm. each 11 week term may begin any time.
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