Plan Safety Program on Far Greater Scale
The Chicago Motor Club announces an intensified safety program to cut motor vehicle fatalities, focusing on protecting children through school safety patrols. The plan adds staff to organize patrols, visit schools, and promote safety education with two color posters monthly, aiming to double distribution and sustain year round efforts.
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Chicago Motor Club
Club
Motor Club 3
Selitola
Tno
Acho
Ida Fog Heeper
Ind
One football backfield star cannot win a team
An old saying warns one swallow does not make summer, yet many coaches chase a few backfield stars. The article argues backfield strength, speed, and spirit drive wins, noting the scarcity of ideal backs and the key role of the back in scoring, passing, and protecting the ball in football.
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Marge
Candi- Gates
Hollis Onb
Medicines for a Long Car Trip Kit
A compact list of basic remedies for emergencies on extended journeys. Suggested items include antiseptic bandage scissors cotton salve gauze plaster castile soap vaseline glycerine suppositories eye irritants eye cap eye washes boric acid quinine capsules peppermint oil and iodine for bruises plus insect repellent and simple first aid supplies.
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Onhlat
Truck Drivers Set Safe Driving Record in Cleveland Contest
In Cleveland a traffic safety contest sponsored by the Automobile Club and Safety Council produced a high safe driving record. Drivers logged 878,939 miles with only nine accidents, averaging about 30.98 trips per accident. Over six months no mileage exceeded the accident rate.
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Enpioyen Py
Cleveland
Cleveland Automobile Club
Cleveland Safety Cooneil
Slotted Nut Tool Aids Valve Spring Assembly
A simple, bandy tool shown in the drawing helps remove or replace the valve spring in an overhead valve auto motor. It consists of a large cut, slotted at one side to form a U shaped spinner, placed over the nut to assist motorists in minutes.
Valve stem compression with lever and spring retainer
A passage from Poplar Mechanics Magazine explains applying pressure with a wooden lever to compress the spring while the legs stand firm at the spring retaining washer. This permits removing or adjusting the pin as described by G A Luers of Washington D C.
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Washington, D. C
Poplar Mechanics Magazine
Spark Plug Gap and Pedal Play Affect Car Brakes
In a discussion of old car maintenance readers learn that misfiring spark plugs can arise from their location and large gap. Pedal play allegedly improves hydraulic brake operation. Guzzle-rate concerns at high speed may double compared with economical speed, and brake faults are sometimes caused by warping and scoring of drums rather than linings.
Interesting Bits of Sports in Joe Benes Back in Springfield
A mosaic of sports notes: Joe Benes returns to the Eastern League with Springfield after a Baltimore stint. Tripp Sigman sold to the Philadelphia Nationals. George Senne traded to Montreal. youth tennis star Sarah Palfrey seen as a top prospect. Johnny Weissmiller lampooned in golf circles. Leila Claude Anet hailed as a future Lenglen. varied tidbits on polo, racing, and early 20th century sports culture.
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Joe Benes
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Springfield
Baltimore
Leila Claude Anet
Suzanne Lengleu
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New York
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Trumbull
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Philip More House
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Melbourne
Australia
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