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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 25, 1952
Page
4
Executors of Patrick Flynn estate offer a Toodyay sale of beds, chairs, desks, cabinets, wardrobes, kitchen items, musical instruments, a gramophone, records, and a fridge with a 110 pound value. Railway-era style listing notes numerous rooms and storage items. Enquiries to Brian Buzzard & Co. Toodyay.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Con Lyon on the birth of a son at St Johns Nortam Monday of last week. Mrs W Potter wife of the Victoria Hotel host spent Friday in Perth. Mat Kengouree a bank clerk at MS W Toodyay is on six weeks holiday in the Eastern States. Jean Campbell and Messrs John Carr and Lindsay Purait teachers left Toodyay for Perdh on school vacation. Pat O Reilly Toodyay State school head leaves for Rockingham holidays and Geo Tuffin will lead the Toodyay State school in the New Year replacing O Reilly.
Yericoin held a Christmas tree gathering with Father Xmas arriving at 8:90 p.m. Children received caps ice creams lollies and drinks as games and a supper followed. Gill Marshall won musical bowls and the young ladies wore pretty dresses with curls and ribbons. The final Yericoin CWA meeting for 1952 covered next year plans nominations and an after tea.
Last Tuesday night a severe Yericoin storm struck at about 2 a.m. with continuous lightning and loud thunder. By 5 a.m. rain began and continued all day. Approximately 300 points were registered. Water troubles eased later, but feed and crop damage occurred.
Mrs Lloyd Ferguson hosted a pre Christmas afternoon at Carani with a mauve crepe and taffeta gown. Competitions won by Mrs Ted Herschfeld and Mrs W Smith. lucky hat awarded to Mrs Bickford. Attendees included many local ladies and Barbara Field visits noted.
A new toothpaste containing chlorophyll is set to reach the local market, touted to fight gum disorders, decay, and bad breath. Early medical reports and Dr. Rapp of Loyola University Chicago backed chlorophyll’s dental hygiene benefits after 1700 tests, spurring widespread public interest.
An estimated 20 million Americans wear false teeth and researchers anticipate chlorophyll in toothpaste will boost efforts to reduce new denture numbers through improved mouth care and whitening.
The article recalls Blaise Pascal and his principle of hydraulic force as the basis for many modern devices. It notes how a two opening closed vessel with pistons multiplies effort enabling hydraulic car lifts brakes barber chairs and elevators. It highlights accumulators and hospital beds ship hatch lifts and broader industrial use.
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