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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1922
Page
2
A compact globe spanning digest reports key happenings from multiple regions. Officials announce policy shifts, economic trends, and cultural milestones. Analysts note impacts on markets, travel, and international relations as communities respond to evolving priorities.
Reports from Mexico City mention the Banco Unico de Mexico to begin next January with two hundred million dollars capital, shared by government and public. Strikes threaten in Philippine inter island transport over salary cuts, with coast guard action possible. British Red Cross denial of a Geneva sourced vaccine purchase. President Obregon improves after high fever. Prussian provincial papers to conform or lose official advertising revenue. PopeVius meets former US ambassador to Turkey, discussing Occident conditions. Lord Newton accuses England and Scotland of Europe’s dirtiest cities. Free State troops seize Balin bush and Tillvhumds. Canadian rail strikes could halt Atlantic to Pacific traffic. Poland’s diet rejects confidence motion in President Pilsudski. 105 prisoners escape Dundalk jail via mine. Former War Secretary Baker questioned over war fraud probe. National emergency declared over industrial conflict. ICC to manage fuel and essential distributions.
Reports describe Washington appointments and diplomacy with Charles Tall Derry named as vice consul in Macon Georgia, and Senator Culberson urging independence for his supporters. Other items note oil and gas royalties, radio program backing, the direct primary proposal, Morse war contract actions, farm price changes, coal production and distribution plans, and hoboes seeking unemployment insurance through a new legislative lobby.
Guardsmen from Kentucky ordered to Yellow Creek Mining property by Governor Morrow. Former Senator Lorimer treated in a Chicago hospital as prognosis remains uncertain. Kentucky coal prices fall by two dollars from nine to ten dollars per ton. A Texas grand jury indicts Bassett Miles and three others for murder linked to the Peeler Clayton shooting. A Parisian bride sues James Henri de Rothschild for five hundred thousand dollars in New York. Texas National Guard units take charge of a railroad shop district in Dennison. Montreal auditorium dedicated for Southern Presbyterian summer conferences. Distillers condemn Prohibition Commissioner Haynes as violating Volstead Act. urge compliant federal administration. Consolidated Gas raises dividend to eight percent. declares quarterly at two dollars per share. Two officers killed in Alabama airphone accident. Mississippi shooting during a domestic dispute injures a woman. San Francisco liquor store opens under federal permit at three dollars a gallon. Belasco injured in New York stage fall. Jersey City junk dealer buys bankrupt traction company for fifteen thousand. The Wayfarer show continues in Seattle. Man commits suicide by jumping from a ferry. body incineration and ashes requested for lawn of broker. Minor Mildred Brewer cleared of murder charge. to remain ward of state. New York coal dealers predict higher winter prices unless strike settled.
Practical car grease tips cover using corks to seal oversized grease gun holes, air flushing to clean grease grooves, and kerosene prewash before air spraying. Guidance warns against overfilling gun cups and suggests sparing lubrication on rim fasteners, with notes on gasket-less methods via modified spark plug injections.
The article warns that leaking valves reduce compression, harming engine performance and causing knocks. Regular valve care and rebushing are key expenditures that yield big fuel and power dividends, with worn stems causing fumes and erratic running detectable by a hissing sound.
An article describes a portable two rail wooden repair stand ten feet long with a center support and pivots. It shows an elevated framework for lifting a car above the floor using a wind drum and hook to the front axle, with wedges to prevent creeping and blocks to stabilize the vehicle.
WeadMieht reflectors become scratched easily so clean without rubbing using water then polish with a rouge as done by jewelers. Use rotary motion and avoid hard rubbing on the silver plate to prevent damage.
A fragmented note warns that sending a broken part for welding may result in higher charges than the part itself. It mentions welders routinely expect extra costs and that such overcharges do not aid the payer.
An automotive mishap report notes a driver misjudged the Bear shift of the car for the emergency Y brake and confused the four accelerator for the clutch pedal, prompting safety questions.
A club scene centers on the best man during a wedding toast. The bride’s friend praises the groom as charming and capable, while the best man faces a witty volley about his past rivalry in sports and school. The bride answers with a playful, final rejection of future invitations.
Fragmentary chatter claims a foreigner has no money and faces vaudeville signing in Louisville. The Courier Journal notes a sharp exchange about wealth and a temporary stage contract.
Photographs obtained by the Geological Survey reveal embedded grasshoppers of extinct species in the northern corner of a national park. The fossils, preserved in ice, suggest vast flying swarms once moved as clouds over the region. Motorists visit the glider exhibit in summer crowds.
Fragmentary dialogue shows two young doctors discussing progress and gratitude for not beginning practice in the divs before prohibition. The overheard exchange hints at early medical training and caution in a restrictive period.
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