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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1927
Page
3
The American Automobile Association says motorists’ indifference fuels losses from short measuring of gasoline and oil at stations. It cites experience across clubs and notes attendants sometimes underfill, while oil companies and stations often act to prevent such practices.
Ohioans consume about four fifths of a bushel of apples per year while local growers produce only two tenths. Most fruit comes from Washington and New York as Ohio orchards decline. Researcher Charles Hauck attributes this gap to population shifts and aging noncommercial trees on farms.
A club named Auto Help Association mirrors an American automoblie group, offering services to motorists. It operates to support auto drivers by securing approved repair shops and other aid, similar to the German association for motorists.
A county auto club secretary warns that motorists who do not pull over for police, fire, and hospital vehicles risk causing deadly accidents. He cites municipal rules requiring private cars to stop and contrasts excuses about curb parking as unsafe justifications for hindering life-saving emergency crews.
Large automaker plants install pneumatic chip removal systems to haul steel shavings and chips away from production lines. A conveyor-like “chip washer” uses 566 feet of duct and powerful fans to move up to 2000 pounds per hour, replacing truck transport and reducing floor spillage and labor.
Potato specialist John Bustinell reports Irish Cobbler outyielded Early Ohio across multiple Ohio sites. At Marietta the Irish Cobbler averaged nine bushels to eight for Early Ohio. Wooster yielded 97 vs 69 bushels. Northeastern Cleveland tests showed 12 vs 9. Recommendations point to Irish Cobbler becoming a leading early potato in Ohio with new certified seed from Maine.
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