PRESCRIPTION BY WIRELESS.
The usefulness of wireless telegranhy is constantly being demonstrated in various ways, hue an incident, which is reported in American papers the other day is believed to be unique. A rich Chicago lady, nameJ Mrs W, Felman, who is lying ill in Philadelphia, conceived the idea of communicating by wirsloss telegraphy with her family doctor, who is crossing the Atlantic. Mrs Felman diagnosed her ease, arc; sent a message to the physician, who was then in mid Atlantic. He immediately sent back a reply, which included a prescription, and the lady, acting upon it, is now much batter. The costs of the wireless correspondence amounted to the modest sum of £2.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9548, 21 July 1909, Page 3
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114PRESCRIPTION BY WIRELESS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9548, 21 July 1909, Page 3
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