READING BY SOUND
NEW AID TO THE BLIND. . (Rec. August 29, 7.80 p.m.) London, August '28. ■ Dr. Fournier Dalber's optophone has been successfully used at the British Eoiontifio exhibition. It enables the blind to read by sound. The instrument transmits sound according to the shape of tho letters.—Aus.-N.Z. table Assn. . The meat ration allowed respectively to the armies in the field of /tho prinpal belligerent nations i 6 as follows:— Great Britain, 71b., ljlb. of bacon, per week; France, sJlb.; Austria, sJlb.; Germany, 31b. 50b.; Italy, 31b. 14oz. The number of eliipworkers m the United States has. increased from 60,000 in January to the present total of 350,000. A TOOTH TRAGEDY. Behind one of these pearly-white tec-IB of yours there ie,< maybe, eorao infinitesimal decay. But that pin-point mil grow until one day—«rack—a broken tooth— you find that your apparently sound tooth was a nioro shell. .Don't lot yourself suffer any tooth tragedy. Visit W. P Sommerville, "The Careful Dentist, Moleaworth Street, for tooth inspeotian.Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 293, 30 August 1918, Page 5
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