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Newspaper

Brook Reporter

Location

Brook, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

2

World events briefed from Cox Roosevelt and more

Governor Cox talks in Payton on prohibition oath and enforcement. Election finances for the Democratic ticket noted with Roosevelt as running mate. Reports cover New Brunswick vote, Canadian and U.S. security actions, train wreck costs, labor cases, and international events from London to Tokyo, including Greece, Persia, and Poland developments.

Cox Payton Ouriied Prlefy Iis Fox Apremor Cox Franklin J. Roosevelt Roosevelt Dryton Chicago Henry Ford Congress Trittan J. Newberry

Washing a Car Safely During New-Varnish Period

The guide advises using pure Castile or nonalkali soaps to remove grease and warns that the finish needs time to harden. Lukewarm water and a one-inch water stream should rinse dust rather than rubbing with a sponge, followed by thorough rinsing. A long sweeping motion beats rotary, and a soft wool duster is preferred for interiors.

Waxing and polishing techniques from Popular Science Monthly

A brief excerpt describes removing moisture from a car body using Chambly bunng, ensuring it is grit-free, and applying wax with cheese cloths. Wax polishes have been marketed for years and are easy to apply, with cloths used to apply and distribute the wax evenly.

H_ L Prindte Popular Science Monthly

Automatic safeguard stops engine when overheats

A Kenton car owner devised a simple overheating safeguard by soldering a copper wire to the top rear cylinder. When the cylinder heats enough, the solder melts and the engine automatically stops, preventing further overheating.

Nail inspection after tire removal cautions puncture risk

After removing the tire for Faneture, the hand should feel around the shoe to determine if a nail caused the puncture. If this check is skipped and the hall won the cause, puncture may occur immediately during tire replacement.

Don't Run Your Car With Missing Wheel Nuts

Do not operate with the wheel nuts out of alignment. Warns against underinflation and improper tire sizing. Advises regular tube changes every three months and to avoid unnamed tubes or casings. Encourages using manufacturer named products for safety and economy.

Cleaning Engine Cylinders Tactics in Early Tools

A historical note explains that engine cylinders were cleaned with long haunting scraping tools whose edges were sharpened. It warns to position the piston at the top of its sweep to avoid the tool slipping into the bore and marring the cylinder wall.

Wilson Washington League of Nations Assembly

Tire pressure guide for load and tire size

Underinflation reduces mileage significantly. For three inch tires use load weight divided by 32, for four inch tires by 48, and for five inch by 64. Proper air pressure boosts mileage and engine efficiency.

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Automobile care tips from an early manual

A fragmentary instructional note warns motorists about proper car care. It covers avoiding racing with friends on public roads, keeping bearings neither too tight nor loose, using hoses as protectors for ignition cables, and checking cooling systems to prevent overheating. It also cautions against running on a rich fuel mixture and notes vibration from loose headlamps.

Campaign to beautify roads with memorial trees grows

Charles Lartima Pack of the Amterieia Forestry association urges a ten year pause on monuments and calls for all roads to honor war workers. Minneapolis plans 1953 plantings with 50,000 dollars for the Atueclend elm project, trees 60 feet apart, under park chief Do M. Loring. Washington and Cincinnati also consider memorial tree programs.

Charles Lartima Pack Amterieia Forestry Association Pack Lynor Plana Minneapolis Do. M. Loring Washington Potomac Rock Creek Cineinnath

Attractive mail box in growing suburb house design

The article describes an attractive mailbox setup near a stucco house with a green painted roof. It notes a pedestal style and a concrete box, highlighting harmonization with the residence and practical use for a cattle man.

Magnatne

Concerning the Garden and Site Selection

The text advises choosing a sunny site with at least five hours of bright sun daily. It cautions against thin soil with exposed rocks, proximity to water or large trees, and shaded spots where trees steal sun and moisture.

Milwrakeety Plans Centralized City Work Abroad

Coordination proposal aims to unite Milwrakeety’s civic groups under a general committee with representatives from social, patriotic, and civic bodies. An executive committee of five will be selected from the general committee to minimize duplication and expand ground coverage in the coming year.

Cotmerce Milwrakeety Vbtan Comalires

Heartless Neen Wife Tale From Rumpus Ridge

A neighbor quotes Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge Arkansas on Gabe Gawker's plan for divorce prompting remarks about his wife. The conversation labels the woman as heartless and mocks his reaction to his late spring medicine.

Gabe Gawker Gap Johnson Rumpus Ridge Ark Kansas City

Community Benefactor and the Self Built Home

A man who owns an attractive home is a real benefactor to the community. He is fortunate if he can build the house himself and say with pride that the monument he leaves will endure in the town’s landscape.

When Love Grew Gold

A terse childhood memory recalls a twelve year old's awkward winter morning romance. The girl describes racing outside as her mother sends Inez to the store, tripping on stairs, and an embarrassed fall that ended with the laughing boy leaving a lasting impression.

Inez

Eatonic Use For Lasting Digestive Relief

Thousands of reports across the U S claim Eatonic provides rapid relief from belching bloating heartburn and stomach misery by taking one or two tablets after meals. Long term use aims to neutralize acids and remove toxins, leaving sufferers well and lively. Speak to your druggist to spread the word.

Chicago U. S Eatonic

Burglars Open New Castle Man's Safe After Year

D T McTroberts a New Castle Pennsylvania businessman could not access his papers and property inside a safe for a year because the combination was lost. Recently eight burglars pried the safe open found no money and returned the papers and other property.

D. T. McTroberts New Castle MeItoberta Fete

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