It is not generally known that when a person falls into the water, a common felt hat may be made use of as a life-prefcerver, and, by placing the hat upon the water, rim down 1 , with the arm around it, pressing it tightly to the breast, it will bear a man up for hours.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7508, 16 September 1902, Page 3
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