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Newspaper
Pickens Sentinel
Location
Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1922
Page
6
A state committee submits recommendations for four year and one year scholarships at the University system. The process includes separate lists of nominees from several counties and individuals and outlines the plan for near term appointments and related education funding.
The text instructs a careful car wash emphasizing cooling the hood, using plain water and light soap, avoiding excess soap, and rinsing thoroughly. It warns against washing in sun, using hot water, or washing the hood when hot, and details step by step use of hose, sponge, and soap on mud and oil spots. It stresses timely cleaning, mud removal, and drying with a soft sponge to protect varnish.
A simple test checks throttle response over a short distance to judge if the carburetor is properly adjusted. If pickup is slow, the fuel mix is too rich. if the engine splutters the mix is too lean. Have an expert adjust it promptly to avoid engine trouble.
The Scientific American describes a motor vehicle lubricating system by PLOW Gaskins of Jacksonville Florida. It aims to provide proper distribution of lubricant to chassis springs steering mechanism and other parts using the exhaust forces of the vehicle power plant.
Practical tips for car care include keeping the engine clean and stored parts dry, securing the jack, recording monthly mileage, and using tubes properly. Handle the machinist hammer with care, use a focused spotlight, and never pass another vehicle unless the left lane is clear for a specified distance.
Thousands testify to Tanlac’s health benefits for nervous, frail, and convalescent people. A Salem Oregon woman reports restoring her strength and gaining twelve pounds after use, with Tanlac said to invigorate the constitution and aid digestion, blood, bone, and muscle. Get a bottle from a druggist.
Little Michael visits his ailing grandmother and, after a polite farewell, asserts his apology is bigger than his grandfather's. His father joins in, and the moment underscores a child's earnest courtesy. An advertisement for Cuticura Toilet Trio follows, promoting soap, ointment, and talcum for daily skin care.
Georgette and Cora discuss a plan among girls at the tennis club to wear knickerbockers together on a Sunday for safety in numbers. Mabel defies the pact by wearing hers early, sparking talk of the unbroken agreement. An advertisement for Peery’s Vermfuge is noted.
A Helsinki based arbitration court at the Finnish Chamber of Commerce opened in 2017 and has since expanded steadily to thirty cases in 1924. Most cases involve trade disputes with over a third addressing customs questions.
The Birmingham Ace Herald quotes a heated editor exchange over a poem titled ef fusion. The critic notes the poem’s dense structure with twelve stanzas of four lines each and twenty four rhymes, while the editor defends deliberate craft and thought.
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