Flattery Turns On The Speeding Motorist Before Judge
A motorist before Squire Witherbee in a speeding case lavished praise on the town and officials. The squire, noting the performance as fast talk, prepared to impose the fine and adjourn for lunch.
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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1922
Page
6
A motorist before Squire Witherbee in a speeding case lavished praise on the town and officials. The squire, noting the performance as fast talk, prepared to impose the fine and adjourn for lunch.
A new expedition sets out to search the North Pole, but officials have not disclosed the mission’s aims or reasons. Researchers emphasize discovery and geographic knowledge, but the justification remains unclear to the public.
A tale by Leo D. Brown recounts a man so absorbed by The Tale of Two Cities that he dreams of the guillotine during church prayers. His wife taps his neck with a fan to awaken him, and he collapses dead, a grim caution for spouses.
The line suggests beauty may be limited by fate while virtue can be cultivated through effort and character. It frames good nature as an attainable quality regardless of inherent appearance.
The remark notes that judges in their courts receive the same deference kings are used to, highlighting the regal perception of judicial authority.
A detachable trouble lamp for automobiles is described using a discarded headlight and clamp. The setup attaches to a fender for night repairs, with wiring grounded or clipped to live points depending on the car's electrical system. Popular Mechanics Magazine discusses its convenience and assembly.
A cautionary note on steering systems warns that steerage failure makes a vehicle dangerous. It advises turning the wheels to extreme right when adjusting while the car is moving and avoiding turning the wheel while stationary to prevent strain and tire wear. Regular inspection is urged.
Do not neglect the manifold. A loose spark plug or a partly open petcock or an imperfect gasket causes a bad miss at slow speed on hills. To locate air leaks spray around the plug or gasket and watch for bubbles showing a leak.
To test the secondary winding of an induction coil connect a volt meter and a six volt storage battery to the secondary terminals. The voltmeter should be connected in series, that is, break the wire leading from battery to coil and attach each terminal of the voltmeter to an end of the wire that is broken. If the current will not flow from the battery the winding is open. If the winding is in good condition the voltmeter will show a reading of half the storage battery voltage.
Motorists who take chances often end up in an ambulance. Japan favors motorcycles due to narrow streets, while in New York state using U S seals on private cars is a misdemeanor. Check radiator if overheating, and clean with hot water and washing soda. Dealers in Boston work with schools to teach automotive mechanics. Don’t neglect small cuts as they can worsen. Inspect tires regularly.
The act provides 75 million dollars for state road construction and 15 million for national forest roads for 1922. States must match funds, with adjustments for land held as public domain. Projects include interstate and intercounty highways, with 18 foot minimum widths and strict maintenance rules.
Advise on calf care emphasizes raising profitable heifer calves, clean dry pens, consistent temperatures, and proper feeding. Avoid overfeeding or feeding milk at extreme temps, use dry grain, and prevent scours by clean buckets and avoiding milk foam. Do not expose young stock to cold weather or very cold water in winter.
A cow weighing 1000 pounds needs daily maintenance food equal to eight pounds of clover hay and twenty pounds of good corn silage. This amount is required even if no milk is produced, and feed used for milk production must be in addition to maintenance.
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