Oil Discovery Methods Use Seismic Waves
The article explains seismic methods for locating oil using blasting to create shock waves recorded by pendulum seismographs. It notes salt domes and anticlines being mapped, aiding oil finds in Texas and Louisiana, with government geologist Dr. David Waite stating these methods identify underground structures with higher certainty.
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Parsons Orchard
Castro Valley
U.C
Texas
Louisiana
David Waite
Then And Now Manners Versus the Good Old Days
The San Bernardino Telegram opines that manners today are better and crime less pervasive than in past eras. It argues that population growth and faster news have improved public behavior since Ben Franklin’s time, dispelling nostalgia for “halcyon” days.
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George Washington
Ben Franklin
Halcyon
San Bernardino Telegram
Christmas tree memories and modern electric trimmings
Readers recall how Christmas trees echoed past decades with family joy while noting the shift from hazardous cotton and candles to safe electric lights. A San Leandro note reports a 32 pound beer and mentions a much larger one nearby, hinting at local interest in oversized harvests.
Oaklanders Beat Haywardites 7-1 in Christmas Tilt
The Hayward athletic club faced the Oaklanders on Christmas day and lost 7 to 1. Ferrera struck out 14, DeCoit 11, Sousa 1 as the Athletics rallied five runs in the eighth. Notable plays included a double by Soares and a home run by Perry in a crowded ballpark.
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Hayward Athletic Club
Oakland
Athletics
Big City
Sousa
Hayward
Francis Dry Goods
Ferrera
DeCoit
Soares
Florence
Perry
Brown
Court Raises Eye Injury Award To 317941.88
John Liptak who lost an eye in 1924 and then the other eye later won on appeal a higher total compensation now reaching 317941.88 if he lives to expectancy. The case could prompt revisions of prior awards and affect one eyed workers seeking employment.
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iIndustrial Accident Commission
Tolsowing
Liptsk
Liptak
Supremeecoort
Supreme Court
San Franccisco
State Compensation Insurance Fund
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