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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1930
Page
6
A feature praises Sir Walter Raleigh smoking tobacco for sportsmen noting mild fragrant Burley blends. It emphasizes affordable, high quality tobacco, uniform flavor, and gold foil wrap for freshness. Also advertises The Raleigh Revue on Friday nights from 10 to 11 p.m. New York time on NBC WEAF.
Visiting newspaper men will be stationed on a steel mast 250 feet high above the Stockholm industrial arts exhibition. Glass walls overlook the central piazza where pageants occur and the bay shoreline. Private booths will house telephones for reporters and a continuous press service will relay events. A man with the accumulative habit collects houses lands and junk.
An advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for sour stomach from over-eating rich food or smoking. It promotes alkalinizing acid, relieving distress, and soothing the system, endorsed by physicians.
Former Pittsburgh catcher Earl Smith known as Smitty moves to Toledo with Casey Stengel in the Iras cible lineup. He reacts to the roughness of the American association after eleven days, fearing surprise blows with a bat as Tom Sheehan explains the league’s brutal roll calls and frequent missing players.
A reader quiz lists tire enemies as heat and sun, with inflation helping preservation. It notes staple automobile colors blue brown gray green and black. It cites four engine power losses as compression, valve timing, ignition, and carburetion. It gives 1928 highway death figure 2,165 from the Interstate Commerce Commission.
A historical note indicates about twenty five percent of farms in Pennsylvania possess a radio. This highlights early rural adoption of farm radios as a household tech.
Missouri motorists reportedly save about $500 daily due to magnets attached to a two ton highway patrol truck. The device, three 960 pound magnets, clears debris from seven to eight feet of road while the truck travels at ten to twelve miles an hour. Demagnetizing every few miles maintains the magnets' effectiveness.
Harvard has no late season open date until at least 1983. The Crimson schedule shows 1932 games with Penn State, Dartmouth, Brown, Army, Holy Cross and Yale filling the final Saturdays. A two year Michigan agreement ends with a Cambridge game this fall. Texas joins the schedule next year.
Walter Masters of the University of Pennsylvania baseball team extended his streak to fifteen consecutive wins. The star pitcher achieved the feat over two years of intercollegiate competition, solidifying his status as a premier hurler for the Penn squad.
A Swiss invention enables opening and closing garage doors by pressing a button on a handheld device. Radio signals travel to an aerial atop the garage which then starts a motor to operate the doors automatically.
The School Championship of Japan attracts large crowds, with estimates of over 150000 spectators per game if Japanese players could bat like Americans. The piece notes baseball’s strong presence in the Philippines and Japan, and includes a Filipino remark favoring the status quo over independence.
Twenty eight leading athletes are lost to Lehigh teams by graduation this year. Dan Howley says all eight clubs in the National league race have good chances. Don McGary bowls a world record duck pins. Connie Mack Jr elected captain Germantown baseball team. Over a ton of canvas used for each America's cup defense yacht sails.
A Popular Science Monthly note describes a fix for leaky inlet valve guides causing rough idle. It uses a light spring over the valve stem, plus a felt or leather washer with a hole, and a thin metal washer to press the washer against the guide top. The setup aims to stop air leakage and improve mixture sealing in older cars.
The article cautions that oil pressure gauges do not reveal oil quantity, especially in summer. It recommends reading the gauge under the oil filter pipe for accuracy, noting the dash gauge measures pressure, not volume, and should not be misinterpreted as indicating oil quantity.
The article notes 650000 private chauffeurs in the United States and 104 million dollars annually for uniforms. It questions who employs chauffeurs more, men or women, citing rising female automobile drivers and a belief that women are proficient in handling cars yet rely more on chauffeurs.
A dopester estimates that radio tubes now in use would make a straight line 4,000 miles long.
The Kiowa artists from Ponca City Oklahoma have emerged as a leading group among Indian painters. Their works were exhibited in Europe in 1928 during the international congress on art education at Prague and drew strong praise from European audiences. A Pueblo group also attracted notable interest for its paintings.
An advertisement promotes Kruschén Salts as a fat loss remedy. It asserts minerals restore organ function, boost energy, and improve skin and vision, claiming weight loss in three weeks with a half teaspoon daily in hot water. A money back guarantee is offered.
An old clipping notes a humorous exchange about wedding rings: the seller offers options from five shillings, with a cheaper dozen-for-three-shillings deal, reflecting bargain merchants and period speech in a humorous German source.
A fragment notes a question about imitating birds including a homing pigeon. The dialogue references a 14 00 time and a claim of capable imitation.
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