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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1914
Page
4
Dr H G Peregrine of Seattle notified police and a Studebaker dealer about a stolen six Studebaker. The dealer devised a detection plan and learned the car was stored in a Portland, Oregon garage after arrival, with further details from the Portland police.
The Studebaker system stamps numbers on motors and chassis to trace stolen cars. Numbers may be dened or visible, and defacing them risks exposure since headquarters keep master records and can identify owners. A bulletin service guides dealers to recover pilfered vehicles, deterring further theft and restoring title.
A Judge column notes a man infatuated with his wife, yet remains sane and steady in affection. The piece reflects on conjugal attachment and restraint in public life.
The United States Tire Company announces a shift to a 3000 mile adjustment basis for Nobby Tread anti skid tires, applying to all Nobby Treads then in use. The move, praised nationwide as efficient and reliable, showcases the tire’s mileage history and ongoing commitment to low cost per mile and service to motorists.
In Shreveport Louisiana Dr. Biedenharn owner of a bottling plant faced a burned out motor as his plant prepared to move. He backed a Cadillac into the rear area, jacked the axle, attached a wooden pulley to a rear wheel, shifted belts, and started the car engine. The setup has run the plant’s machinery for ten hours daily six days a week without overheating or mechanical issues.
Ford Motor Company announces a second gas engine power plant adjacent to the existing colossal plant. Excavation is underway as the current facility nears full capacity and further additions near completion. The new plant will showcase novel power development and fuel consumption ideas to be revealed later.
Toast Nation Iowa, population 371, shows a remarkable car loyalty with 41 Oaklands among residents. The tale links historic Lost Nation to Oaklands, noting strong white emigrant roots and a village culture aligned with the Oakland make.
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber company has issued the Encyclopedia of Selling Helps for use by Goodyear dealers. The 32 page color illustrated volume outlines the Goodyear proposition to dealers with signs, window cards, calendars, folders, and advertising materials.
The Aero Club of America announced an entry for the international balloon race from Austria's Imperial Aero Club. The race to begin next October from Kansas City will bring entries from five nations including Germany France America Austria and Belgium.
Two characters discuss Jimmie in a terse dialogue. Tess dismisses any strong opinion, replying she cares only about a day, while Bess questions the value of Jimmie, implying limited interest.
The article compares bicycle and automobile evolution toward lighter weight. Early heavy designs yielded to steel tubing and alloy steels, reducing overall weight and increasing efficiency. Lighter chassis improve power-to-weight, ride comfort, and performance, with strong materials enabling lighter frames, engines, and components.
The passage discusses a movement that greatly decreases the jolting strain on car occupants and reduces wear on the vehicle. It highlights light weight as a feature of economy in fuel and construction, noting lighter weight lessens motor strain and the wear on the tires.
Paul Roberts of Yale swam a new intercollegiate 54 yard free style record in 24 4 5 seconds at the individual intercollegiate championships in New York. Yale won 24 points, with Princeton 11, Pennsylvania 6, and Columbia College of City of New York 1.
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