No Point to It
"Truth's" Melbourne representative writes: "According to a man who was recently hurriedly taken to the Adelaide Hospital m a motor par to get some stitches m a finger which had been badly gashed m a cabinet-maker's shop, the doctor at the hospital got to work on him with a bfunt needle. 'It will hurt/ as the needle. is blunt,' said the doctor as he came to stitch the wound. There were only two needles !n the tray, and apparently no others available." The blunt needle may have b6«n duo to economy, but natur* ally the patient did not see the point.
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NZ Truth, Issue 979, 30 August 1924, Page 1
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105No Point to It NZ Truth, Issue 979, 30 August 1924, Page 1
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