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favored Rarb for youths whose faces suggested 1 lie student type---o------. A PICKPOCKET ALARM.To cat eh the criminal \v! o r lingers art; titci !i«. bt to I i' ('• tec’ecl in action, .•I inventor b «*-■ peru’ited an electric al' m to 1 o attached to the coat. A tiny dry cell hnnc co'ueni ntly in the it lining villi fin wwes lendingli all i O it and trouser*, pocket^. The«c wi-r- ; sewn into ti c cloth so thatfl'C’r pre-enre wo-dd v -.or be fhrtcr-id Tin: wires of all p c' or circuit-* I : ;! to small ; u-tal rnsette worn in the lapel buttonhole. It contains four 1 i • t Ic colored electric Ip.dits. each about the size of a sin II pea. If an ‘ a ’t.ik! if thru ! ir.tr* one of the ; or’c1 ’’'ii- 1*'oiectc-I. the circuit is clow.’ nd the Ii- his*;,, the lapc! HashA cot'.on *-oinner, an |\u-r,i ’• mima-'.•!ni* s'-vs, after many fruitless at-, ret p»K 1 o pvt i nr nniacji. v to ^ctfleIn a-count, v rote him a letter couched in very -trone terms The pair the met the following day. and I he maitu-ative fnrmrcr protested a pair.si the lang- (I naj;i' ii'cd in the note. “F.very ac-ndid count I t, he explained. “is thrownnany into a basket, and once a month I dipoubt mv hand in ami draw nut four hills.Those four ;in j.aid, Mow. if 1 get any rnorc impudent letters from you, your bill won't even get into the basket.— -r*- —Mr. Bashful—“You seem—er—rather
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Port Adelaide News
Port Adelaide, South Australia, AU
Fri, Jan 13, 1922
Page 4
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