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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1929
Page
2
A discussion on road safety links warning signs to human error and notes that 65 percent of crashes stem from drivers. It highlights rising auto use, costly highway upgrades like grade separations and pedestrian tunnels, and cites 27 000 annual traffic deaths as justification for safer infrastructure.
A Carlisle farmer survives three hits at the same grade crossing. The piece jokes about car advertising requiring stamina and lists practical tips: air-mindedness after tire pressure gains, disconnecting the battery before cleaning, and the impact of speed and condition on gasoline use. It urges prompt trouble correction and hiring an expert repairman familiar with the car’s make, and advises tires to carry maximum air pressure.
I J Stegeman of the University of Georgia notes the current football rules book is technical and unreadable to the layman. A new draft is being prepared and the modification committee will inspect it this winter, with a final copy ready for next fall.
A collage of notes mentions Belle Strong as the only mare to produce three gray 2:10 trotters, Karl Swanson being sold to Dallas in the Texas league, Howard Ehmke’s early fame with the Buffalo Feds, Ed Hughes returning to Indiana football, and a scarcity of first class jockeys. Also notes the Cubs, a bear’s eye contact, John A. Heydler’s NL capital, Words on track relays, Rogers Hornsby moves, 1929 Indians’ droughts, Harvard’s coaching need, and Mussolini Forum plans for Rome with large amphitheaters and golf courses.
The guide advises passing gasoline or washing fluid through the filter wire gauze in the reverse direction to the normal oil flow. Washing against the flow helps dislodge fluff and substances that may be trapped, preventing them from sticking where they were.
The article argues starting in low gear protects the clutch and suggests using it briefly to move off, while noting starting in second is easier in traffic. It recommends practicing getting out of low gear quickly and using it only long enough to begin motion.
Modern cars are freer from defects yet occasional ignition or steering problems arise. The dealer can explain factory remedies, as a special part was developed in both cases to overcome the defect.
The Detroit Times reports major roster overhauls before the 1930 season. Harry Rice Mervyn Shea Johnny Prudhomme and Ed Phillips likely exit with Haskell Billings not recalled. Roger Bresnahan may replace George McBride as Harris plans a rebuild.
Cane alcohol has been used in Brazil as a substitute for gasoline amid price rises. Tests show it is cheaper per fuel at current prices but concerns include gum ming of valves, knocking, smoke, viscosity and high ignition point. A new alcohol mixture aims to reduce these issues at a small extra cost per gallon.
Maj. John L. Griffith western conference athletic commissioner outlines a plan to form a national committee to determine limits on school and alumni assistance to athletes. He likens the group to the football rules committee, serving as a clearing house for related problems.
In the Netherlands, Haarlem Pre Eminent Haariem leads the bulb industry hub, shaping trade and production. The city hosts key firms and markets involved in bulb cultivation, export, and research activities.
A lesson outline on Jonah 1 1 3 3 5 75 11 explores God love for all nations. It links Israel's mission to evangelize Gentiles with universal repentance. The study frames patriotism as missionary zeal and emphasizes mercy over national self interest.
A man loses his home and wealth to flood waters yet discovers gold shining on the bank after the waters recede. The loss leaves him broken but riches emerge from misfortune, illustrating that sorrow reveals the love of God and hidden blessings.
Mrs. Joseph W. Hill of Omaha endorses California Fig Syrup as the trusted remedy for a baby's weak bowels and stomach upset. The ad claims long use by physicians, gentle cleansing, and energy benefits for children, urging buyers to insist on the genuine product and its California label.
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