Oil Production Sets New Records in 1923 United States
New York reports all time highs in 1923 for domestic crude oil and refined gasoline, with crude output at 745 million barrels and imports dropping 30 million. Gasoline production reached 179 million barrels while consumption rose to 730 million. O'Donnell notes sizable stock increases and warns that price declines may mirror supply excess without new drilling.
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Thomas A. O’donnell
American Petroleum Institute
O’donnell
O'Donnell
Equinoctial Storms Declared A Weather Myth
The Weather Bureau states there is no fixed equinox related storm pattern in Europe or America. Equinoctial storms are not more frequent near March 21 or September 22. Hurricanes in late summer and early autumn may appear near the dates, but no regular recurrence is proven.
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Europe
America
United States
Atlantic
Presidents Address on a Card Read by Public Eye
Edward LaHoche, a French actor in New York, authored a postal card bearing the entire message to Congress by President Coolidge on both sides, about 5 318 words. The card required eleven hours to write and is readable without aid. LaHoche previously penned President Harding's message of 4 897 words on a postcard.
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Coolidge
Congress
Edward LaHoche
New York
LaHoche
Harding
Canada Holds Global Metal Shares Despite Small Population
Canada produces ninety percent of the world cobalt, eighty five percent of world nickel, and twenty percent of lumber. The nation has about one half of one percent of the world’s population.
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Canada
Liberal Response By Subscribers
The Leader thanks subscribers for their response to mailed statements and remittances. Renewals are numerous and will require time to correct the mailing list. If your paper label didn’t change by February 1, contact The Leader to update.
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Friends of the Leader
Flint Creek Community Notes Reel From Cold Snap
It has been pretty cold since Christmas with farmers preparing land. A box supper raised 39 dollars 95 cents to fund house insurance premiums. Two Johnson boys nearly froze while hunting. both recovered. Families visited and sang at Mrs Morgan's and other gatherings over the weekend.
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W. P. Stephens
R. A. Stephens
Ed Slader
Horace Smith
Honor Roll of Henry Chapel Public School
The Henry Chapel Public School lists students with averages of 80 or above for the past month. Seventh Grade includes Elbert Shahan and Eddleman Spivey, with other grades named as shown.
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Henry Chapel Public
Henry Chapel
Elbert Shahan
Eddleman Spivey
Vera Mae Gilmore
Leola Shahan
Charlie B. Shahan
Jim Oakley Kimbrel
Aline Shahan
Mary Glidewell
Jacob Yoho
George Moren
Maybelle Wade
Cora Perry
Ruby Jewel Slay
Inez Williamson
Annie B. Perry
Irene Perry
Hugh Glidewell
Waymon Wade
How to Keep Your Gas Appliance Clean
A small booklet from the American Gas Association advises cleaning all gas burning appliances to save on gas bills. Boil parts in a strong washing soda lye solution, rinse, and dry. Oil oven linings weekly with neutral oil, avoid salted oils. Clean copper coils weekly. soot reduces efficiency. Remove scale from burners with a stiff brush. clean burners in place or off.
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American Gas Association
Summer Geometry Quiz Sparks Child Like Curiosity
Johnny explains a cube is a solid bounded by six equal squares. Willie describes a cone as a funnel shaped ice cream vessel, delivering a playful glimpse of classroom exploration and humor.
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Johnny
Willie
Sinclair Lewis receives royalties for Main Street German edition
Author Sinclair Lewis collects royalties for 60 000 copies of the German edition of Main Street. The payment amount is one dollar in American money, noted as the mark dipped.
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Sinclair Lewis
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