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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 27, 1922

Page

4

Secrets of the Heart Discoveries by Dr Thomas Lewin

A report notes upcoming debates on the Vivisection Bill and presents claims by Dr. Thomas Lewin of University College Hospital London about heart rhythm, disease causes, and the heart's astonishing pumping capacity. The article portrays Lewin as a premier heart authority who asserts animal experiments cause no suffering and emphasizes the heart’s continuous work from cradle to grave.

Elliott Thomas Lewin University College Hospital London Lewin Lewis’ Assurdace

FIXTURES Vebrowy and Nearby Towns Dates

A jumble of calendar entries with dates from February to December and towns such as Goomalling Northam Jennagabbine and Kellerberrin mentioned in relation to fixtures. The text also hints at Mr Geo W Miles MLC planning a trip to England for development of the north west, and notes on commerce and customs in Australia with remarks about delays and notices from the Minister for Customs.

Geo. W. Miles Mlc England Miles Germany Australia Queensland Mr. Rodgers Melbourne

Misconceptions About Wireless Debate Sparks From Mars

Senator Maroon challenged popular fears about wireless telegraphy, arguing no evidence shows waves harm people or that signals originate from Mars. He noted space signals may occur naturally and urged caution in overinterpreting such claims while stressing defense against genuine wireless threats.

Senator Maroon Thames Mars Space Jen Venus

Choosing a Profession in a Wise Parable

A father seeks guidance for his son’s future and consults a wine friend. The test assigns options of theology, knife craft, farming, or banking. The boy ends up with the book the knife and the money, eating the apple, revealing himself as a natural born lawyer.

Seman

Horses in London as motors replace fire steeds

A London paper notes regret over the retirement of London's fire-horses and the rise of motor haulers. Motor vehicles, some bicycle-sized, now pull barges on waterways where horses once towed. Electrically powered aerial haulers and petrol or alcohol driven variants illustrate the rapid shift from equine to mechanical towage in urban and rural settings.

London Han Ite Steada Sara Lacy Route 9

Suit in two hours at London tailoring works

A London factory manager guided a reporter through a slashing manufactory where specialised processes yield faster production. The reporter observed the complete suit being created and finished in two hours, showcasing efficiency and quality in the plant.

Peike Naker Iage Slathing London

Doan's Backache Kidney Pill ad claims cure for kidney pain

Testimonial from M. W. Hodgson of Morrell Street West Northam now on a farm at Minna Valley says Donn’s Backache Kidney Pills relieved his backache after days of use and he remains hopeful they will help again if symptoms return. Presented by Foster Betjeleton Co. 318 Murray Street Perth, urging readers to get Doan’s.

M. W. Hodgson Morrell Street West Northam Minna Doan Foster Betjetlan Co Murray Street Perth Ant

Ingenious Thieves Use Window Dummies to Loot Shops

A New York Daily Chronicle correspondent reports two thieves used wooden dummies in a clothier’s window to mislead staff. They posed as dummies with a “Take me home for 15 dollars” card, then swapped with real customers and concealed loot, narrowly foiled when a detective exposed them and had them handcuffed together.

Anyn New York London “ Daily Chronicle

Remarkable bone graft saves man from paralysis and deformity

Detroit surgeons report a groundbreaking bone graft operation on a 32 year old patient to cure tuberculosis of the spine. An electric rotary saw moved a bone graft from the shin to the spine, with the patient up in 49 minutes. A shell fragment and other wartime anecdotes appear alongside list style notes on wealth and famous parents.

Detroit Michigan Hia Cot Freedelian

Veld Telegraph Impresses Africans In Remote Battle News

A dramatic tale from Rhodesia recalls a remote battlefield update carried by the veld telegraph. Native messengers decoded a distant Somaliland skirmish, relayed instantly by drum and ritual signals beyond European reach, astonishing officials and allege a centuries old method.

Cameroons Balawayo Rhodesia Ladysmith Wilfred Busay King's African Aie Corpa Northern Nnnth Xing Distriet Plas Bwana Somaliland Keoemba a_ lame Cs T Haro N.C Rome Africa

Christmas Theft and Quiet Betrayal in a Dying Room

In a dim scene a dying man named Sawyer contemplates his will and which friends should receive six bankera. A Beautiful Woman, Christian Eye, and Norgate debate mercy and secrecy as a baby's money-box is opened and emptied of coins, while aHidden plan to hide the act from John unfolds amid Christmas wishes and tension.

Jl Sawyer Norgate Baby John Dee

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