Unusual Record Attained by Chevrolet Proving Ground Test Car
Chevrolet test car No. 112 retired after 46 150 miles in 135 days at Milford Michigan Proving Grounds. The panel delivery model endured diverse roads and conditions, carrying mail to Detroit daily and remaining on gravel and dirt paths apart from two trips for mail. Engineers note the car faced rough, rutted roads and driver abuses to gauge durability.
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General Motors
Proving Ground
Chevrolet
Detroit
Livingston County Laboratory
No. 112
Renlied
World tide-prediction machine with 15000 parts unveiled
A new calculation invention with 15000 parts claims to predict high and low tides two years ahead for any world region. The project emphasizes long-range astronomical and oceanic modeling to forecast tidal patterns globally.
Buckholts Girl Named On Baylor Honor Roll
Gladys Harris of Buckholts is listed on Baylor College's summer term honor roll compiled by the Student Government Association. Selection requires no prior reprimands and submission of grades, after which privileges are granted.
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Baylor College
Gladys Harris
Buckholts
New Ice Business Opens in Thorndale
W. J. Lee moved from San Gabriel to Thorndale and will run a retail ice business in the Rivers lot former Scales Sweet Shop site. A vault will be built for large deliveries to residents, with ice sold at 50 cents per hundred. J. J. Elliott also began selling ice at the same price Monday.
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W. J. Lee
Thorndale
San Gabriel
Scales Sweet Shop
Mr. Lee
J. J. Elliott
Rockdale Residents Visit Dallas and New Hampshire Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Vanmeter and son Elbert spent the week with relatives in Dallas. They were escorted to Rockdale by Mrs. E. F. Ousley and Bettie Brewer, who had been visiting in Dallas. Miss Elizabeth Smith left for New Hampshire for a summer camp and was met in New York by Mrs. A. S. Whitehurst and Miss Annie Laurie Whitehurst, former Rockdal eans.
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New York
Battery Park
Brooklyn
Sarah Elizabeth Brownell
Greater
Barel
Albert Bennett
Miss Brownell
Mrs. Bennett
Rockdale
Elizabeth Smith
New Hampshire
A. S. Whitehurst
Annie Laurie Whitehurst
Thorndale Man Dies at Home. Burial Planned in Conoley Cemetery
Thorndale resident Charley Williams, 57, died at his Mart home. His body was sent to Conoley Cemetery, five miles south of Thorndale, for burial. Williams served as a deputy.
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Thorndale
Charley Williams
Mart
Conoley
Williams
Death of Mrs Thorndale area resident O A Williamson
Mrs O A Williamson 71 died at her daughter Mrs Boyd Bonds home south of Thorndale and was buried in Thorndale Cemetery. She was survived by four sons and two daughters and her husband O A Williamson. The sheriff notes this occurred about seventeen years ago.
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Thorndale
O. A. Williams
Boyd Bonds
O. A. Williamson
Girls Provide a Foundation for Your Future Health
Mrs J K Taylor of Port Arthur Texas testifies that after poor health and stomach weakness, she used Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, taking six bottles in total, and improved greatly. The remedies are sold nationwide in tablet form or liquid, with prices 65 cents and 1.35 dollars.
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Port Arthur
Texas
J. Pierce
J. K. Taylor
New Orleans Ave
Dr. Pierce
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