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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

6

Brakes Not Always Safe Despite Modern Cars

An old discussion warns that brakes can be overtrusted and that frequent scientific inspection is vital. Today drivers use advanced brake-testing machines at service stations to assess four-wheel systems and detect issues like drum warping and squeaks that reduce stopping efficiency.

Automobile Facts and Traffic Warnings From Fragmented Text

A fragmented OCR passage discusses car tires and road risk with references to traffic, speed, and tire pressure. It mentions a New Jersey team member and a vague warning about vehicle safety amid unclear sentences and garbled terms.

Prevent Dust From Entering Carburetor Vent Pipe

In carburetors the float chamber level is set by a delicate needle valve driven by the float. Dust or dirt between ground faces can impair sealing, causing fuel to leak into the spray jet. A cure shown filters intake air by routing the vent pipe back through the dash and covering the end with oil stocking material to trap dust.

Popular Science Monthly

Motor Quiz Questions on Battery Water Sparks Plugs and Car Tax

A reader quiz covers storage battery overheating from low water or rapid charging, valve grinding to save gas and power, and hard starting due to old or poorly gapped spark plugs with typical gaps .018 to .022 inches and breaker points .015 to .020. It lists automotive material consumption and notes a 1 500 000 increase in car registrations for Q1 1929 versus 1928.

Speed limits across states in early 20th century

The article notes that by 1928 thirty six states allowed speeds up to 85 mph and 45 mph, while three states had no fixed limit. In 1918 only three states permitted 86 mph or 40 mph on highways, with typical maximums around 25 mph and one state at 15 mph.

Union

Rebuilding the Temple Theme in Ezra Nehemiah Notes

The August 25 lesson by Rev P B Fitzwath at Moody Bible Institute summarizes rebuilt temple efforts from Ezra 9 10 and Psalms 84. It covers the altar foundation dedication offerings under Moses Aaron and the return from exile, the hindrances from Samaritans and worldly compromise, and the joy of dwelling in God s house with emphasis on Zerubbabel priests and prophets Haggai and Zechariah.

P. B. Fitzwath D.D Deam Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union God Jerusalem Joshua Pries Zerrubabel Debria Old City Moses Tabernacles David Samaritans Palestine Temple Letan Satan Zerubbabel Haggai Zechariah Godta House

Keep Going Our New Absence of Flying

The piece asserts that flight endures while progress continues. It contrasts human belief with birds and urges continued faith, effort, and love as a way to avoid failure or defeat. A motivational line emphasizes resilience and staying the course despite setbacks.

What Will the Master Say Bhay Poem Note

A fragmentary verse asks what the master will say and whether wealth or poverty changes the response. The lines contemplate judgment, fate, and the value of conduct over material status.

The Trouble of a Man Who Knows Nothing

A compact quip on pride and ignorance. The speaker notes that the man who knows nothing insists on lecturing others, implying vanity hides a lack of substance and suggests restraint and self awareness are rare.

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ad Campaign Endorsed

An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal remedy for indigestion. It claims medical endorsement and wide consumer trust, emphasizing the product’s pleasant taste and effectiveness. The label stresses the Phillips name as a mark of authenticity dating back to 1875.

Nerdakin Phillips Magnesia U. S Charles H. Phillips’ Chemical Co Ita Charles H. Phillips

Hope of Golden Future Not Much Consolation

Saul Bron of the Ruslan committee in New York says Russia will rise if capital gives a fair deal. He notes huge plans to spend 40 million for autos and tractors, but mocks optimism amid jokes about ships sinking and sailors unable to swim.

Saul Bron America New York Russia Mr. Bron Detroit Nree Press

Menace of Codling Moth Prompts Spraying Efforts

The Department of Agriculture warns the codling moth will not be coddled any longer. Estimates show at least 20 percent of Pacific Northwest apples and pears crops are lost annually to worm damage with some cases reaching 50 percent. Two generations occur yearly, making six spraying applications per season vital to protect orchards.

Department’ of Agricultura Pacific Northwest

Voters in Stonington Seek Bond Issue Revisions

The Glad News reports Stonington Connecticut voters gathered to find ways to discharge a $50,000 bond issue. They discovered the bonds were redeemable in 80 years instead of 20, prompting calls for adjustment.

Glad News Stonington, Conn

Easily Explained Edward I Jack's baby cries for mother

Edward I comments on Jack and the baby, noting constant crying and maternal attention. George observes the scene after reviewing Jack, leaving no surprise about the baby's behavior.

Edward I Jack George 'Il

Natural Color Film Caption and Alcohol Use in Cars

The article notes possible natural color filming and mentions a quoted phrase about choir girls. It states that nearly 50 million gallons of alcohol are used annually in car radiators to prevent freezing in cold weather.

Boresome Acquaintances in a Quip About Bees

A humorous dialogue fragment questions knowing interesting people and contrasts human effort with bee work. The speakers quip that most people resemble others, and that “it's harder for a man to raise bees than for bees to raise a man,” highlighting a wry view of social paring and nature.

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