An inventor in America has been granted a patent for a door-bell device. Before the bell can be rung a coin must be inserted. It can be recovered after the door is opened. So tramps and unwanted callers keep away.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/THD19401014.2.24.2
Bibliographic details
Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21784, 14 October 1940, Page 4
Word Count
40Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Timaru Herald, Volume CXLVIII, Issue 21784, 14 October 1940, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Timaru Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.