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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1917
Page
6
The piece explains the 1910 United States population and representation by states. It lists foreign-born groups and notes that enemy subjects total 4,263,874 including Austrians and Germans. it also suggests Irish might be more sympathetic to the enemy than the Allies.
A tale from America shows a girl surviving a 200 ft fall with fractures and internal injuries. Doctors urge immediate artificial respiration, noting the pulse may be absent yet life can be saved in nine of ten cases with proper resuscitation.
In Detroit a cat leaped from a thirteenth floor window after a pigeon. The pigeon freed its wings and both creatures crashed toward the ground. The pigeon served as a lifeline, allowing a safe landing and the cat reportedly spared the pigeon thereafter. Separately a report notes election results on conscription with 72,300 in favor and 58, ??? in doubt.
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