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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1928

Page

15

Private interests pushing more toll bridges across highways

The American Automobile Association warns Congress and state governments to curb private toll bridges amid rapid growth and high charges. It cites surveys showing hundreds of bridges, many privately owned, with returns up to 300 percent. The AA A endorses public financing and recapture clauses to keep highways free.

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How's She Hittin' A Winter Engine Knock Explained

An article explains engine knocks in cold weather. Carbon knock results from insufficiently ignited fuel causing carbon buildup in combustion chambers. A second form, due to poor lubrication, is a heavy pounding from a worn main bearing or a loose connecting rod.

New Roads Shorten Route to Oldest City in Country

St Augustine Fla March 11 a striking demonstration of autos shaping roads shows the oldest city in the United States now linked by five good routes. A new St Johns River bridge opens a smooth 18 mile concrete corridor and a new stretch of the Disis highway to Miami ties the coast, with Clay and St Johns counties co operating. The development signals a modern gateway to the east coast and nearby agricultural heartland.

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New Insurance Bill Wins Backing From Auto Association

A New York bill introduced by Senator G R Fearon and Assemblyman H M Stone gains support from the New York State Automobile Association with nearly 100000 members. It would require insurance for those injuring or damaging property through negligent driving and would not be compulsory.

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Abrasive Material Found in Car Oil After 10 000 Miles

Research engineers of the AC Spark Plug company found iron particles and sand in cloth oil filters from cars averaging 10,676 miles. The residue, acting as a sharpener, was trapped by filters before engine damage occurred. Engineers advise testing oil filters every 5000 miles and renewing the unit when foreign matter impairs function, usually after about 10,004 miles.

AC Spark Plug Company

Prophecy Fulfilled Logry New York March

Charles A Phillips a New York physician showcased his diagnostic powers predicting Howard Mitchells death months prior after an illness at school He foretold the date of his own death and died soon after He later recovered from measles then faced chicken pox at school. Cars in Canada use a 4 wheel designation plate and fuel blends with 20 to 30 percent anhydrous alcohol were tested by the American Chemical Society with smooth operation and improved pickup.

Logry New York West Orange N. J. March Charles A. Phillips Howard Mitchell Enas Howard Evon Asi Ameria Jean Chemical Society

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