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Newspaper
Hearne Democrat
Location
Hearne, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1925
Page
9
Tire development shows the key to tire life and performance is aligning air pressure with load. Overloading and underinflation cause wear and frequent tire troubles, with balloon tires needing careful pressure adjustments, and proper tire care yielding maximum mileage.
This article explains how a worn or rusted small steel pin holding the paddle wheel to the water pump shaft can cause engine overheating. When the pin shears, the pump stops circulating coolant, causing the radiator water to boil and the engine to overheat, signaling the driver to inspect immediately.
The Michigan Farmer notes the motor truck boosts farm efficiency by speeding delivery and reducing handling, allowing transport from field to city with lower costs. It enables farmers to exploit market demand variations and extends selling time for perishables, simplifying distribution to receivers.
A pair of blocks shown in a drawing provide a base for jacks on soft or uneven ground and can block wheels. They can be carved from solid four inch timbers or built from two inch planks, offering practical, low cost usefulness as explained by C C Spreen of Birmingham Michigan in Popular Mechanics Magazine.
A careful method for tub e replacement reduces puncture risk. Do not rush mountings as uneven insertion or twisting causes wrinkling and eventual leaks. Pull the valve stem to position, insert side by side, and distribute air and the tube evenly before final bead seating.
The Texas oil and gas division of the railroad commission reports May production at 7,797,280 barrels, a new monthly record for 1925. April and March also posted high totals, with Limestone, Freestone, Reagan, Liberty, Wichita, Navarro and Archer counties all contributing significant outputs. Some May production spilled into April, and royalties topped $600,000 from Reagan County land leases.
Williamson County interests surge over deep oil test plans in Thrall area with a revived lease boom. Geologists say a deep oil pool may exist near the Thrall shallow field, drawing several companies to prepare explorations and keeping the county clerk’s office busy with oil lease activity.
Sinclair Oil and Gas Company's No. 2 Condict in the Liberty field south extension came in Tuesday flowing 500 barrels of pipe line oil and has risen to 1800 barrels with indications of further increase.
Wichita Falls reports another payment in the Levy Gulf area within Wilbarger County. Humble Oil and Refining Company bailed the land at 1300 feet in its No. 40 test, located in the southeast corner of the 40 acre lease in section 50, block 14, W. T. Waggoner lands.
East Texas gas fields show considerable activity after L P Laughter deputy supervisor of the oil and gas division of the railroad commission returned from an official trip to Marion and Harrison county fields.
Coastwise shipments of Texas crude by Humble Oil and Refining Co for June totaled 2,782,762 barrels. Of this 1,806,161 barrels were loaded at Texas City, 705,301 at Baytown, and 181,300 from Neches terminal.
Burkett shallow field in Coleman County is verified as a real feature and deep tests are being conducted across the area, sparking widespread interest among residents and farmers.
New Well Small Producer in San Antonio Texas reports Big Lake Oil Company No 24 completed Sunday in Reagan County oil field. The well expected to produce about 300 to 500 barrels per day and be a steady pumper for the firm.
The Gulf Production Company's No. 53 Phoenix at Hull, Houston Texas, has been completed with a flowing rate of 1,600 barrels per day from a depth of 8,400 feet.
Tyler Texas reports a derrick being erected for the deep test well on the lease block controlled by Smith Guyler and Jar man. The project marks a key step in exploring the oil potential of the area as operations proceed on site.
Spanish forces aided by aerial squadrons storm the Beni Am bran heights in Spanish Morocco, dislodging tribesmen from a key strategic point.
The Ball Brotherhood chose Frisco as the convention city for its next triennial meeting to be held in June 1928. Detroi-San Francisco was named as the site selection during the Tuesday decision by the Brotherhood of Loco motive Firemen and Engineman.
Grain exports from the United States last week totaled 950000 bushels, down from 2897000 bushels the prior week, reflecting a sharp decline in shipments. This weekly tally covers primary grain export movements and signals a softer pace for U S grains overseas.
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