One Hears
Page 27
If you've noticed an error in this article please click here to report it so we can fix it.
That the only " holiday " of many ." boss" is a conference.
That it was imagination that nabled man to " extend " his thumb 1y inventing the vice.
That it was also this that encourged him to lengthen and strengthen is arm by inventing the hammer.
That since then someone invented he spanner which has been thrown Eno so many works.
That a new electronic device will automatically light he lamps of a vehicle when darkness falls.
Of an American seat cushion with a battery-operated leek-massage roll device at the top to stimulate tired Myers.
That petroleum products are in over-production in the U.S.A.
That this is partly due to the Increase made during the Middle East oil crisis of 1956-57', which was not tapered off sufficiently rapidly.
That spare tyre-valve cores on a motor vehicle are far more valuable than the apple variety.
That the coal wasted as smoke almost balances the amount we buy abroad--at a cost of £72m.
That Perkins are actually selling their 1.6-litre oil engines to Germany, as well as to many other countries.
That used pistons, unless broken or cracked, can be reconditioned by re-sizing, trueing grooves and re-ringing.
That some municipal councils, forgetful of wartime experience, have abandoned the salvage of much valuable refuse.