Automobile Notes and Mechanical Observations
A clipped essay notes that Berlin reports 27 to 30 registered motor vehicles, oil and hydraulic brakes, and maintenance tips. It humorously ponders what a garage mechanic would wipe with when money is tight, and critiques stopping dynamics between cars and pedestrians. It discusses landing stages at the North Pole, an auto horn, and arbitraling right of way with locomotives. It also covers high pressure lubrication guidelines and brake failures from road hazards.
President Barnard Backs Later Opening Date for Baseball
President Barnard of the American league favors opening next year later than this season. He says April 16 was tentatively agreed by AL owners and aligns with the National League desire. The big leagues likely start April 10, with teams coordinating schedules and early April weather expected to be favorable.
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Turkey to Have Native Golf Courses at Angora
The first Turkish golf course is planned for Angora to serve a new Angora Sports club. Foreign observers note limited foreign entries like Constantinepte led by British and American colonies. Golf may appeal to Turks due to patience and fatalism and its non reliance on team play.
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Benton Stars as Giants Pitching Hero of 1929 Season
Larry Benton of the New York Giants emerges as the season’s standout, drawing praise as the club nears the National League pennant. The pitcher credits strict routines, rest, and leg exercises for his form, insisting baseball is his first love and bachelor life suits him.
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Greece buys 253 radio sets in a year
Loyd A Briggs of RCA comments on radio and television entering daily life. Alabama’s radio inspection district moves from Atlanta to fourth district, shifting oversight from New Ginesis to Atlanta.
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Radio Vision Breakthrough Lets View Happenings Nationwide
Bell Telephone laboratories showcase a sunlight powered televisor that transmits full length actions from a tennis serve to boxing on a lab roof. The device uses improved transmission and a more sensitive cell to project clear images on a two by three inch screen with minor distortion from moving water.
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Hinton Bypass Condensers in Radio Receivers
The article explains that modern receivers use multiple bypass condensers, advising that the B battery lead in each RF stage be bypassed for best results and suggesting the A leads be shunted with aBL condenser of one-half mfd.
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Good Hints On Preparing the Car
American Automobile Association urges motorists to prep for summer trips by ensuring key car systems are sound. Advice covers battery, generator, distributor, spark plugs, valves, carburetor, fuel feed, clutch, transmission, differential, crankcase lubrication, oil filter, steering, brakes, tires, cooling, and wheel bearings with concrete steps and cautions for safe touring.
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Timely Bits of Sporting News From A Faded Page
A collage of sports gossip mentioning Ike, the New York Yankees, and various players. The note references bicycle sport, boxing figures like Strangler Lewis, pitchers in the big leagues, and tennis prodigy Belen Wills. Murky fragments show trades, releases, and matchups across baseball, wrestling, and track.
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New York Yankees
Load Carrying Ability of Trucks on Farms in 1928
The article notes that about 23 to 35 percent of motor trucks sold in 1928 would be placed on farms. It highlights trucks as essential farm equipment, moving farm products to town and bringing in groceries, feeds, fertilizers, and equipment. Trucks save time and reduce hauling costs, enabling faster work and access to markets previously unavailable.
Stouffer to Represent U S at International Math Congress
A. B. Stouffer dean of the graduate school at University of Kangas and professor of mathematics will represent the United States at the International Mathematical Congress in Bologna, Troy, in September.
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Bologna
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