HOSPITAL PATIENTS CHOOSE ROGERS RADIO. The Canadian "Radio Sales" reports: As the result of a very unique plan for determining the favourite radio, a Toronto Hospital has purchased a Rogers Model 520 ; and has installed 265 bed 'phones, with an additional 100 to ho installed a little later. Several competing sets were put into the institution on approval, and the patients were ashed to veto on them, not knowing for which make they were casting iheir vote, but making their choice bv numbers only. In other words, tVy voted for radio No. 1 or No. 2, or whatever it happened to bo. and the ilcgers was the one with the highest number of votes, and was therefore picked by the hospital authorities. After eliminating all but two sc-ts, for the final competition, the Rogers got 215 out of 220 votes.—(Advt.J
"Danger rides on every passing breeze."—Heber. \ This is especially true jn summer, for when you get overheated a slight breeze can easily mean a severe cold. Keep that popular and effective remedy —Baxter's Lung Preserver ever handy; It will quickly, rid you of any such "complaint. Possesses unique tonic properties which tone up the system: All chemists and stores sell "Baxter's." Generous-sized bottle, iis 6d; economical size, 4s 6d; bachelor a size, Is 6d.-—Advt.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 83, 18 January 1930, Page 3
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