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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1926
Page
7
The article weighs how buyers choose a car among many makes advising to match purpose and budget. It discusses tradeoffs in depreciation for high versus low priced models and the balance between immediate needs and long term use. It notes that affordability often drives choice and yearly trade ins affect value.
Fred H. Caley, secretary of the Cleveland Automobile Club, urges motorists to lock their cars even briefly to deter thefts. He notes crimes rise with more cars stolen and that thieves rely on automobiles for escapes, then abandon vehicles in inconspicuous places.
Safety guidance warns never trust jacks when working beneath a car. Use secure supports or a pit if possible and block wheels to prevent movement. Do not rely on jacks. horses provide superior undercarriage support and the rear brakes are inoperative when rear wheels are off the ground.
A Tokyo police bulletin titled Suggestions of the Road offers quirky rules for drivers. It warns to stop on signal, not disrespect officers, trumpet at obstructing pedestrians, pass horses calmly, give dogs ample space, avoid dog spokes, glide through grease mud, and brake around corners to prevent accidents.
Rain on headlight glass scatters light, dimming beams. Wiping the lenses with a glycerin moistened rag forms a smooth layer so rain refracts less, restoring brightness.
Genevieve Wimsatt writes that a Chinese chef's mastery elevates Chinese cuisine beyond all others. The occidental epicure who tastes it for a short time finds later dishes pale in comparison to Peking oil roasted duck and Chinese fish boiled in wine with ginger.
A Detroit bank official describes hundreds of thousands of dollars in overlooked deposits and valuables left in vaults by deceased depositors. The treasure is said to seek its owners with help from bank officers, highlighting forgotten accounts ranging from ten to many dollars.
Ad urges buyers to verify the Bayer name on aspirin packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for 26 years. It warns that imitations may be dangerous.
C. D. Morris of the Western railways committee on public relations told the Winnetka Rotary club that the average investment behind each industrial worker is $4000 and behind each rail worker $12000, underscoring machin ery’s role in efficiency.
Mrs. Jones wishes their son will reach the Hall of Fame. Jones responds that he would need to quit spending so much time in the Hall of Pool.
Advertisement claims Cole's Carbon salve relieves and heals burning skin disease without leaving scars. Promoted as essential medicine chest item sold for 80 cents by druggists or J. W. Cole Co. Ackford Illinois.
A tough season shifts the perception of the society bud, making it resemble the last rose of summer as expectations soften and resilience frames the outlook.
A commentary notes that skilled female cooks seldom gain broad fame despite their talent and solid reputations. It argues recognition often eludes capable women in the kitchen.
A humorous exchange features Jerry asking about handling a typewriter and Henry replying he married one, highlighting domestic whimsy and workplace humor.
A comic reflection on car culture notes crowded service stations and grimy crossings. It argues drivers should avoid mud, thieves raise insurance, and the best show is families admiring new cars while stressing civilization must tame the automobile to save lives.
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