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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1926
Page
2
The Swiss postal service adopted pneumatic tires on medium trucks and saw 14.2 percent overall savings, with 75 percent attributed directly to the tires. Savings came from better fuel mileage, fewer repairs, higher speeds, and reduced driver wages, despite higher initial costs and added equipment. Details cover truck sizes and tire specs across 1 to 2 ton ranges.
An aged Italian guardian opens a marble tomb capsule revealing the preserved remains of Enrico Caruso. The specimen lies in a glass case within a grand Naples tomb as mourners and visitors contemplate the famed tenor once—now five and a half years after his death in 1921.
A garbled OCR fragment describes a scene with an onlooker over a bier and linen, mentioning a maestro and a tombo attendant. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or dates but hints at a wake or ceremonial setting and a staged action involving blankets and glass.
The Geelong Hide Skin and Tailor Brokers Association notes little change in the late pares and steady demand for various skins. Merino and owelmek skins show good length and strong states while dry skins of mering and comeback process well. Hoggetts merinos and tallow values are mentioned with steady or light buyers, indicating a stable market for leather and hides.
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