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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1922

Page

14

New Sales: Farm Service Truck Brings Savage Tubes

Tv. T. Taylor head of Implement & Hardware Co Utah, Savage tubes distributor, has launched a mobile selling truck. The unit carries stock and small tools to reach farmers directly, taking orders on site and shipping when the vehicle returns to Prevo. The plan keeps money circulating locally and aids farmers during peak crop periods.

Tv. T. Taylor The Implement & Hardware Co Utah Savage and Tubes Savage and Tubes Prevo

New Mexico Receives Fleet Honors Ceremony

The article notes New Mexico earning fleet efficiency honors as the Pacific transfer from New to the flagship California in Bellingham Bay. Admiral H J Zigemeter relinquished command to K A Bostwick during the ceremony and Zigemeter will depart to take up duties as bureau chief in the Department of Communications in Washington D C.

Pacific California Bellingham Bay H. J. Zigemeter K. A. Bostwick Zigemeier Dd. C Fe Department of Communications

Land Owners Hope For Water During Eastern Washington Project

Judge B Graves returns from a visit to Horse Heaven district where land owners express optimism about irrigation. A large Seattle contingent plans to attend an August 4 Prosser meeting as the court reviews the validity of a $24,000,600 bond for financing the project. The Seattle Marine Corps recruits qualified at Port Orchard with 233 of 350. riflemen duty. A 1919 figures-based report shows US average weekly income at 12.06 dollars per week.

Horse Heaven Horse ‘Heaven Washingtom B. Graves Seattle Prosser Seattle Marine Corps Ting Force Naval Rifle Port Orchard Wash Washington United States National Bureau of Eco Research

Highways Stretch Vast Across Nation

The nation's highways span about 2,500 miles, a figure rivaling most of the world's extensive road systems.

French Auto Industry Employs Eighty Thousand Workers

The article notes about eighty thousand men are employed in French automobile factories and motor truck producers. It mentions the smallest accessory is a clip used to keep car keys together.

Mind and health how the mind affects the body

Dr. R H Bishop discusses mental influence on physical health. He notes fear can paralyze and joy can improve well being, giving examples of a business man whose decline followed failure and later recovery. He urges self control and careful eating to avoid indigestion in unhappy moods.

R. H. Bishop

Auto traveler Paine recalls France trip with car Queen Victoria

Edward M. Thierry reports motor writer Motor Paine best known as Mark Twain’s biographer returns from a year in France and Switzerland with his trusty car. Paine notes gas costs higher, but living costs cheaper, and explains European auto barriers including a 60 percent deposit on car value at entry, and high valuations by French officials.

Edward M. Thierry New York Victoria America Paine Altho

Growth of Motor Trucks Drives Tire Innovations

Firestone Ship By-Truck Bureau reports one in ten vehicles is a commercial car, spurring Firestone to produce cord truck tires for smaller sizes. The tougher tread and reinforced carcass suit heavy loads, with demand already outpacing supply. A note ends advising several strokes to clean the puncture tube before inflating.

Firestone Ship By-Truck Bureau Firestone Company

Radio Wizard Explains Shipboard Wireless Rules

Godley outlines mar itime radio duties and licensing for passenger ships. Operators face strict exams to handle emergencies and Morse code. Broadcasts pause every 15 minutes to allow ship stations to listen for distress signals.

Usten

Danzig Poland City Population and Auto Count

Danzig Poland with a population of 260000 had 661 automobiles a small number for an American city of 10000.

Danzig Poland

American made cars priced from three hundred nineteen to ten thousand

The article lists a wide price range for American made cars from 319 dollars up to 10,000 dollars, highlighting affordability and premium options. It notes variability across models and brands within the domestic market.

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New Mexico Europe Ameriana Eoo Harvard Pike Flint, Mich M. A.C Eldridge Szzai Sales Buick Eldridge Buick Sales CO England Godley Star Paul F. Godley
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