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Guyra Argus

Location

Guyra, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 24, 1951

Page

3

French mechanic unveils 130 lb jet car engine

The Bordeaux Daily Sud-Ouest reports a young French mechanic invented a jet engine weighing 130 pounds costing under £14. It promises revolution in cars by eliminating gearbox and brakes, allowing 85 mph speed and fuel use of about a gallon and a half per 100 miles.

Bordeaux Sud-Oquest

Health Vitae to Good Grooming

Miss Foskett urged rural women to follow sound health rules, including diet, exercise, rest, posture, and cleanliness. She advised careful use of makeup for all ages, stressed daily washing and dental care, and recommended proper clothing, undergarments, and tailored slips to maintain a neat, well groomed appearance.

Care of Clothing and Grooming Emphasized by Speaker

Miss Foskett urged restraint in dress choices and stressed freshness, cleanliness, and pressed garments. She advised spotless white trimmings and accessories, timely button replacement, and careful hemming, plus avoiding worn heels for appearance and safety. She distributed a 25 question grooming quiz for free on request to the Division of Information Services in Sydney.

Hair Lifespan and Daily Shedding Facts

A full crop of human hair can last as long as five years, yet the average person loses as many as 40 hairs a day.

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Fordson F.O.B Sydney Frank Rowe Ford Centre Armidale Hornby, Rowe and Williams, Guyra A.W.A Burgess’ Garage Bradley Street Miss Foskett Ras Coenen Kellen Géyra Accredited ‘Distributors Eggleston New Eigland Co-operative Society Iley Street Guyra Aresq Street ARMID Uralla L. J. Kleijn Holland Australia Kleijn Bathurst A.lf Atfuyra Junction Motor Services Aale Northern Tablelagg S Express Ting Bigha Guyra Armidale Briggs Oeal Afe J. Swaim Tingha Woodard & Purkiss’ Motor Services Armidale Vanguard Cars Cooper Shearing Machines Southern Cross Windmills East-West Airlines T. E. Sole & Coy
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