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The Kingston Daily Freeman from Kingston, New York • Page 4

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Kingston, New York
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Maniac Bombs shows the hole torn ki the aide of the Fumen' Depoait Savings Bank, of Pittsburgh, whea a maniac atl oft a bomb iffuaed He tilled and four seriously injured. Launder blankets at home as There's no handling heavy sopping pieces in this modern washer OU can launder heavy pieces--double blankets and the like--with almost little effort as you spend in doing a towel Laun-Dry-Ette does the work--you simply direct it! After washing and rinsing just press a pedal and turn a lever. One minute later blankets or comforters come out clean, soft, dry for the line--yet without feeding sopping, heavy pieces into a wringer! Let us bring Laun-Dry- Ette out home next washday--do all your washing --show you how Hide the job need tax your strength! Just phone us and make reservation now. Easy tO OWn Y.m Gregory Co. Western Meat Poultry Market SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK THE KINGSTON' DALL FREEMAN.

FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST 27, 1920. Anniversary of First Oil Gusher 7 I'MH KlMt Altt- Oil Well Brought Petroleum Snrfatc of Earth In Tltwrllle, Aug. 27 Blkty-eeran yean today the flrst artssUa oil well la the world was hroniBt ta between heie and Oil City tor Col. E. L.

negligible quantities of oil bad tMi found In various parts of the world prior to the time Drake petroleum at a depth of feet, Achievement marked tbc Wrth tbe gigantic industry and iti Before Drake's discovery, petroleum WH obtained by skimming from tbe Burface of pools of water after It had teeped tbroug tbe earth. The Oil aecured wan used principally for medicinal purposes and the Indians utilized It in mixing war paint iprank up like about bis well noon after hit experiment proved successful. New production territory was opened In otner areas later and today may be found in virtually every quarter of Ihe globe Original fields this territory gttll are producing oil, but only in small quantities Drake was not widely However, the late Henry Rodgers, of the Standard Oil Company, aid much to perpetuate the first producer's memory by erecting a 1100,000 monument In the cemetery here where Drake's body IB interred The Drake Memorial Association wag formed in 1913 with a membership of many prominent oil men In the United States to preserve the colonel's memory Drake died a poor man living a pension granted-ln the state of Pennsylvania and without realizing tbe importance of his discovery. KINGSTON'S THKATKK 1 to 11 p. Wf.

Evcrjr 2Sc BTOf'KTOff IJUGH. MAVAftKlt.) 139 Evening prroll all SAtunifty 1 FINAL PRIZES AWARDED TONIGHT For The Kingston Householders' Economy Campaign 1 TONIGHT and SATURDAY CONWAY TEARLE, in IH1VT Mths IT: iPORTWG LAST NIGHT THE RADIO Trifling manifestations of static interfered little but several convocations of bloopers raised ructions last night. At 7 o'clock WJZ was miied In blooping and a great part of the band concert later was spoiled air whose aim seems to be to make a radio act roar and howl WODA, Paterson, N. is the air Claim Jumper sending on or about 36 metefa. Tbe Royal Hour and the Fireside Boys, at WJZ were the best of the evening The Fireside Boys brought back old memories wtth "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" and "Orer the trar- den Wall." There good DX reception from WHT, WHAS, WWJ, WCBD, WCX, WOC and several other I I I I I I I aff i Shown nt an, 7.5; and Hurry LnnMlorT in IIIN Special MONDAY and TUESDAY LAWRENCE GRAY si 1 I I Moit ReceBt Pictur Tiken on tnn With the Family and Hit Brother, Alberto I I Mid H1XE8 In "SEA HORSES." TOM MOORE In "THE SONG AMI DAXCE GEOIUiE in "THE OF IOLSEX COMING A TTIt ACTIONS JACK HOLT I.V "DESERT C.OIJV TIIOHA8 MFICJIIA.N In "THE VEW WtOKK In "ELLA i'lVDKIU.

FOLLOW THE CROWDS I I I MOOKK In "ELLA flNDEICS." I 12 POt'XD SLEDT.E TO BREAK EGGSHELLS Ithaca, N. Aug. 27 (ff)-- A twelre-ipound sledge hammer Is being put to a new use at the State College of Agriculture at Cornell University here. Operated by an electric-driven machine, tbe hammer has been made part of a tent to measure the breaking strength of hens' eggshells. The particular hammer which is attracting Interest here now is to be used at the state fair in Syracuse with City Pan VS Tests of Rubber rubber block pa' on rubber block pavement laid one and one-halt years ago at the entrance to dty hospital in Boston bare shown marked In addition to having worn but tittle during the Interval, the pavement has the advantage that snow and do not collect on It In winter as ether types of thus doing sway with sMpperlaess.

The blocks are also almost noiseless and Tlbratlonless. next week a part of the agricul- KDKA jpread orer a dozen num- turm i college's exhibit of eggs and v.j Eggg rom 24 dlffcr ent breeds, and clauses will comprise the display, while the hammer left for strength of the sheila will be made to determine the selection of breeding stock. Officials of the poultry department at tbe college declare that the strength of the shells depends on the breed and feeding of the hens, and the machine will show graphically the comparisons between the various classes. ben and had a finish fight WPG, finishing the Atlantic station. If only the bloopers would reform the joys of the air would be Increased tremendously.

Reform Is such a simple thing. All there is to is. "Don't be an air hog MODEL CHJRISLER A LOW GAS COXSIMEK Better riding comfort, greater roominess, a full slced car in which modern space engineering has surprisingly utilized, easier handling, These rubber paving blocks are I speed with comfort up to the car's Fresfc SssNkd Cafe, fc 20c Invention of BL F. Berrick, a Ing engineer of Boston. They are 1 largely ef reclaiiMd rubber.

Those ws4 the present test are 12 by Inches In area and 2 Inches thick, Hd are IsiU IB plastic sand and dlrectly on the street fouadatlon. IfM were given coat of phsOt fntMt launedlatelr befere FirM Htunmm ftt There has considerable to where the domesticated dosj cnae from, and SWIM natmralisu deny he directly brongfat dowm freni tkn witt, tat they that be wm the Am wild animal brmtht to Mttoftctery slate of BHsXkxOon. Certain It the WM the MMwt nypociiive to tattai effnftji of all animals that tor human pets si enrij MM Heuy Wotm tan let ttlec to Hsslt WM eswctH AaiMt VtslCUps, ft 2Se Vcalfar ft SSHS? ajSjsjvjBvj VeRmUitCWMa.JWeDrmT.afyi an Tar I SiiHioji 37 tumJcrti 1 CMilltl maximum, the economy of 25 miles per gallon of gasoline--these and other features, notably the apparent great value built Into the car, are ex-! pected by the Chrysler Corporation, to make the new Chrysler "50 it is. announcing an Immediate outstand-, Ing success in the small-car field. i The car Is on display in all the; larger cities jf the country starting, August II.

and all Chrysler dralersi being Minpled as rapidly as out- put permits. Production for Canada and overseas markets Is und'r Ttere sre for more than 30,000 cart on band at the factory. JVMP USED. Park, Mass Aug. American Telephone fWiph Co," the Wall Sti Journal In a romment other day In Sew York" can -onsntalat; it- pelf not only it -was to bandte with sach nock Issue without tmt on Its army of tare In The Itrowih In the in this country Here Again--Stronger Than Ever Luckey, Platt Company's Two Great Wind-Up Days! Offering thousands of dollars worth of the present season's merchandise at extraordinary prices--some one-half less, others at lower prices still.

This sale will close up the Mid-Summer Clearance Sales, the August Fur Sale, the August Blanket Sale, the August Furniture Sale and every summer sale in progress now. The last two days of this month--the two greatest clearance the year-- August 3O (Monday) August 31 (Tuesday) Luckey. Platt Company Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 1 a mp- SUwy wHh ttr Twn l-lwro.

rmj Ostrander Woolsey 10 nld of 3 0 HEAD OF WALL UK3TOH. T. nr Ate 2 In wfeMk KUPPENHE1MER New Fall Suite 38.OO TTwycoit Me atort, you frt anre. (On MKxmd ioor.).

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1873-1977