Gasoline dangers and safety demonstrations in a lecture
A historical lecture by David Winton on gasoline hazards describes experiments showing gasoline vapor ignition only at the mouth of a glass where air mixes, the danger of open flames, and proper responses for exposure. It notes related warnings and the impact of gas on health and safety practices in prohibition-era contexts.
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War Viewpoint From Automotive Industry Leader
Toner, vice president and director of sales for Chalmers and Maxwell in Detroit, arrives in San Francisco to discuss the gasoline supply and wartime production. He notes government curtailment, the need to keep idle plants productive, and industry cooperation as the auto sector adjusts to war demands.
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Unite States
Liberty Car Aids Patriotic Cause In New York
The two passenger Liberty roadster, popular in the Liberty Joan campaign, aiding the Red Cross fundraiser in New York. Donated by Rainbow division and sold as part of Liberty bonds, it helped raise large funds as Kreeger Bros won the car with a $25,000 bond and later returned it for Red Cross efforts. Twenty five thousand tickets at one dollar each supported the campaign.
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Liberty Loan’ Committee
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Right rear tire wear explained and interchanges advised
The article explains why the right rear tire wears most due to road dynamics and weight distribution. It suggests rotating tires by placing the right rear on the left front and swapping the left rear with the right front to balance wear. It also notes Boston Latin School as the oldest in the United States, founded April 23, 1935, a year before Harvard.
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Boston Latin School
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