SAVING GOLD
NEW DENTAL FILLINGS IN GERMANY United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph cnnvrlght LONDON, July 18. The Berlin correspondent of "The Times” says: The sum of £1,135,000 in gold which hitherto went into the mouths of Germans, is already halved as a result of dental research under the economy campaign, producing a super-palladium alloy, containing only a small percentage of gold. Another sidelight on national economy is that hairdressers are gathering 295 tons of men’s hair yearly to manufacture into felts and carpets.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20784, 20 July 1937, Page 7
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84SAVING GOLD Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20784, 20 July 1937, Page 7
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