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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
4
An illustrated feature by William A. Radford argues a six room square bungalow suits a medium sized family. It details exterior brick or tile construction, a large living room, dining area, kitchen with pantry, and three corner bedrooms on the second floor, plus a full basement and practical storage.
Washington lawmakers face next year’s funding for war era obligations. Insurance, vocational education, and public health estimates total about 429 million dollars to support survivors, with potential bonus provisions adding over 2 billion. Cannon warns of long term fiscal demands across all wars.
A married couple's plan to wed collides with Mary's father who objects due to a salary increase demand. Bob quips that the boss must boost pay before marriage, highlighting irony in a lighthearted exchange about finances and parental approval.
Guidance stresses prompt replies to business letters to maintain efficiency. It advises replying the day of receipt or the following day, especially on inquiries about servant reliability or account confusion. It cautions only a business manager may delay such correspondence.
Butter served as a skin ointment in early periods, believed best for skin care. It was used in the locality and even on bread as a substitute on off days. A butter dish was reportedly used in Tampa in the early days.
The Indian Mound near Kansas City sits on a high bluff overlooking the Missouri River. An expert, Renard Port of Kansas City, notes the mound may date to about 57,000 years ago and was part of an exhaustive study of prehistoric mounds in the United States. The site stands one mile north of Sheffield, along the Blue River valley.
Fragmentary description of a moon scene featuring a woman beside a man, with the old gentleman chopping wood. A notion arises that the figure in the moon is Ton weaving clouds into cloth and sending her husband home, while some observers study a rainbow ridge to keep death from defiling a heavenly theme.
A gunman robs Easton Taylor Trust Company of 20000 then engages police in a long theater pit battle. Officers McParkland and Adams are injured. one patrolman dies. The bandit is killed, later identified as Frederick Smith. A widow recounts her husband’s past accident and alleged mental illness. The money is found on the robber.
Charles Rutter, a window cleaner, climbed onto a seventh floor ledge at 2 William Street. He tumbled in a skewed arc, then flatlined into a skylight covered by wire screens. The glass broke but the screen prevented a fatal drop. bystanders rushed out as Rutter feinted and rose with bruises.
Colonial Pennsylvania reports a miner named Mirtinel Goodish, eighteen years old, vanishing into a coke oven after leaping from a lorry. Fellow workers witnessed a brief moment before he disappeared and reappeared inside the live bake oven. In Pittsburgh a young woman, Miss Norm A Atkinson, aged 20, killed herself after scolding by her father. In Bartonville Kentucky an auto driven by Ellsworth Henson struck a mule ridden by Jock Lewis, sending Lewis into the car and the mule off the radiator. no injuries reported.
A transcontinental motorist guide warns drivers to carry a full tire supply and strong tools. It urges spare casings, a shovel, boards, and a jack base, noting plain travel hazards from sand and gravel. A Wyoming man praises the shovel as a vital invention for overland journeys.
An article explains a homemade oil can spray device to paint automobile radiators. It describes a two-tube setup with a vertical pipe and a horizontal top pipe, a gasketed screw top, and a pump creating a fine spray. A protective paper shield is placed behind the radiator to prevent spatter, with turpentine and ink Black mixture for spraying and notes lubrication and pipeclay for rubber preservation.
The article discusses tire wear from misalignment and overloading, noting a need for constant tire pressure checks. It compares glacey finished leather substitute upholstery with dustier options and warns about steering play and crankshaft knocks at high speeds. It offers a kerosene trick to clean spring shackles and advises daily tire cleaning for battery storage area safety.
Nebraska agricultural department offers cautions for carbon removal with a carbon flame. Keep cylinder walls cooled with water, close both valves, and place the piston at top dead center to confine oxygen during burning. If compressed air is available, turn the engine over with the exhaust valve open and blast a jet into the cylinder to expel loosened carbon particles that could hinder valve seating and compression.
A cautionary note on chain use warns against overtightening with tools and repeated repositioning. When crest grip bites ground, moving repeatedly can cut into rubber and fabric, weakening overall strength. The passage emphasizes careful handling to avoid progressive damage.
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