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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1930
Page
14
D L Barker of High Point Battery emphasizes science in agriculture and industry. Miller Tire Co in Akron uses huge mixers and precise controls to ensure uniform blends, longer wear, reduced oxidation, and rigorous testing of hardness specific gravity plasticity and stretch to guarantee correct compounding.
Thomas Murphy, 35, described as an extremely mean man, was sentenced to one year in jail after Magistrate Campbell personally investigated conditions at the Murphy home following a complaint by Murphy's wife. She had supported him for 11 years while he never worked, and he returned home one night and wrecked the furniture.
A Raleigh dispatch argues that analysts doubt Senator Nye and investigators can find expenditures to disqualify Josiah W. Bailey or swing votes to George M. Pritchard. It notes Bailey campaigns were cheaper than expected and critics say campaign rules are easily evaded, hinting at possible legislative changes.
An English expert states a tall man can withstand a greater amount of intoxicating drink than a shorter man. The claim suggests height correlates with tolerance, though the basis and context remain unspecified.
Mrs Pauline Sears Empsall of Watertown New York heiress to about half a million dollars after her husband’s death marries her former chauffeur Howard M. Ma. The ceremony marks a notable social union in the local community.
Chrysler conducted vast testing for its new eight cylinder line on American proving grounds. A. B. Toby Couture led a team driving 50,000 miles yearly, from cold Michigan to hot western deserts, logging performance data and recommending improvements.
Couture describes four to five extended test trips to Pennsylvania mountains for each new car line. A staff of engineers drivers and mechanics test under all road conditions and can rebuild on site using a large garage as a temporary proving ground from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia.
Hudson's Great Eight added to overseas triumphs by winning the Royal Automobile Club of Australia reliability speed and touring tests. Held near Sydney on the Mudgee and Jenolan roads the event drew the largest field in history. The Hudson car topped hill-climb, high and low speed tests, slow-running, acceleration, speed, brake and two day reliability scoring, finishing first overall.
Eastern stations list daily programming by time with multiple networks and affiliated outlets. Notable items include 6:00 strings and scores on WEAF and WJZ networks, 7:00 Jessa Crawford and Kaltenborn News, 9:18 Champions Orchestra, 10:15 Sam Herman Xylophonist, and regional entries for WOR WOR and WABC, among others.
Motorists react warmly to the wiring of all closed body De Soto models for Transitone radio installation. Wiring to Transitone specs was adopted with the De Soto straight eight and new six at year start. Chrysler divisions including Chrysler Dodge Plymouth also include this as standard equipment.
At Great Neck New York Arthur Ducky Yates a Syracuse broker and former state amateur golf champion is arrested on a grand larceny charge linked to a stock deal while competing in the state tournament. He plays through with a par round as a detective accompanies him.
In Baltimore, Napoleon the short haired Persian cat allegedly predicts weather by napping with his head between forepaws. His owner says this sign has worked for nine years, and afternoon papers reported the forecast before a rain arrived hours later.
The Rockefeller Pocantico Hills estate in Tarrytown faces water limits as its nine million gallon reservoir nearly empties. The grounds now use over 100000 gallons daily. permission was granted to tap the Tarrytown municipal system.
In Harrison two officers fearing a holdup deflated tires of a car near a plant but the vehicle belonged to a visiting deputy sheriff. In Elizabeth two neighbors flagged a mistaken address as wreckers nearly hit the wrong house. they apologized and agreed to damages, then moved on.
A large bearded man described as the primate of Alexandria and ecumenical judge on the throne of St Mark attends a British church conference in London. He rules the churches of Africa and Asia and holds the official title noted in the report.
F. H. Seeley, renowned expert from Chicago and Philadelphia, will be in Greensboro at the O Henry Hotel this Wednesday August 13 from 9 am to 5 pm to demonstrate and fit the Spermatic Shield-Complex with Retainer-Complex. The advertisement claims the device can permanently retain rupture cases without surgery and was awarded in England and Spain. Seeley’s home office is listed as 140 N Dearborn St Chicago.
Ostia residents Signor and Signora Perfetti enjoyed a golden wedding trip by hydroplane to Palermo Sicily and were promised a free ride on their diamond anniversary by aviation minister Balbo. The gesture aims to make them appear as heroes to younger people.
Oil must be in sufficient quantity of the right grade and kept clean. Oil acts as a cooling agent and water and air alone cannot keep a motor cool without enough good oil. Service the oil filter every 16 000 miles as it collects more impurities in summer. Inspect the cooling system, keep it filled with water, and drain and flush once a month in hot weather.
Paris hosts new female wrestling exhibitions aimed at thrill seekers drawing growing crowds. Organizers promote performances as sensational displays of strength and skill.
The Raleigh Times reports rumors that Henry C. Bourne of Tarboro Walter D. Siler of Pittsboro and Charles Ross of Lillington may oppose Dennis G. Brummitt for attorney general in 1932. Brummitt plans a governor bid while other incumbents face possible opposition from Clarence Mitchell Ralph Steele George R. Ross and C. P. Shell. No opposition chatter exists for A T Allen or Dan C. Boney.
New beverage racks attach to bridge table edges to steady glasses and prevent liquid spills on cards during riffle tricks. These racks aim to reduce accidents and keep play smooth for players and spectators.
Advertisement from Dr W J McCrary of Carbon Hill Alabama claims pellagra can be cured and lists symptoms such as fatigue headaches skin eruptions sore mouth and throat mucus indigestion memory decline and bowel issues. Consumers are invited to request a 50 page book mailed in plain sealed wrapper.
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