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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1922
Page
2
A historical excerpt outlines cooling system essentials for automobiles. It explains how water circulation, radiator function, and air flow prevent engine overheating, noting that clogged radiators, weak water flow, and loose belts hinder cooling and may damage pistons and cylinders.
Car fires in cool weather are often caused by backfiring due to a lean fuel mix. A flame can shoot from the carburetor air intake, ignite nearby flammable material, or pool of gasoline on the drip-pan may vaporize and ignite. Regular drain cleaning and carburetor upkeep reduce danger.
Popular Mechanics Magazine explains a quick fix for loose light car doors. Bend the hinges slightly with a padded wrench to reduce play and improve opening action, noting the hinge also helps swing the door when the catch is released. Rubber nails or inner tube rubber can cushion the gap as an extra measure.
The article notes optimal engine temperature should be just below water boiling to avoid gasoline condensation and cold oil issues. It emphasizes fast heating to the correct temperature, the value of radiator shutters and a motor meter, and how proper heating reduces wear and ensures long life and steady performance.
The manual advises carrying old newspapers to gain traction when stuck in mud and avoiding rapid clutch movement that causes wheel spin. It notes placing papers in pockets or under seats and warns against speeding the engine to prevent deeper digging.
The guide explains tightening the fan belt testing wheels for wobble examining cylinders for carbon ensuring moving parts are oiled and greased checking tire condition and cooling system cleaning with soft water. It emphasizes avoiding hard water and performing a thorough, careful maintenance check.
Frautein Trude Westerburg, Berlin theatrical star and owner of the Wilde Stage theater, is seen in a Rumpler rain drop shaped touring car en route to Markische Seen. The auto, designed by Rumpler, places the motor behind the seats and features full streamline, making it a standout model displayed at the Berlin auto show.
In 1920 people in Illinois Indiana Ohio Iowa Michigan Minnesota and Wisconsin paid nearly seven million more in income taxes than residents of 80 southern western and pacific states. Total 1920 income tax receipts reached 1 075 053 686 with New York leading at 286 607 280.
Smithsonian says Dr C G Abbot plans summer experiments at Mount Wilson California with a solar cooker that concentrates sun heat to bake foods and preserve fruits. The device uses a parabolic mirror and heated mineral oil to drive ovens. aims to raise oven temperatures and storage time for broader western use amid regional heat challenges.
A proposed All Year National park would consist of detached areas within and near the Mescalero reservation in southern New Mexico. It would include up to about 2 000 acres inside the reservation and additional desert regions including the Malpais lava beds and White Sands area before reaching Elephant Butte reservoir lands. The measure faces opposition from locals wary of undermining two years of reservoir battles.
Senators discuss declining dress length and living standards as Underwood recalls grandmothers' wardrobes and healthier homes. McCumber responds imagining frugal past, noting long wear of a single gown and wartime struggle, expressing preference for today’s conditions.
Ames P. Humphreys of Hebron Maryland, a noted automobile man, declares Tanlac his best remedy to overcome stomach trouble and run down condition, saying it completely restored his health.
James P. Humphreys of Hebron Maryland praises Tanlac for ending years of indigestion gas bloating heart palpitations and insomnia. He reports a restored appetite steadier nerves weight gain and improved health after using Tanlac sold widely by druggists.
Goats farms in British Columbia operate herds of several hundred, selling milk to Vancouver and Victoria for children and invalids and marketing young stock to meet a growing demand. Breeding attracts urban dwellers, small towns, and farmers while goats thrive on outdoor range with low upkeep and high milk prices, yielding about six quarts daily.
In a brief exchange a husband jokes about a last place marriage remark while a wife retorts she never should have wed him. The pun underscores a domestic squabble printed in the New York Sun.
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