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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1932
Page
11
An outdoor Ford display runs August 8 to 10 at First Street and First Avenue. Visitors can ride in cars, view cutaway chassis, learn about the V 8 engine, new bodies and chassis, and see new trucks. Experts explain construction and operation while motion pictures run to showcase performance and features. Admission is free.
George W. Lorimer, inventor of the automatic dialing system and other devices, died in Troy Ohio. He began work in 1906 offering the invention to France, later improved it and sold his patents to Western Electric, with little notice beyond his hometown.
Puzzle lists numerous clues across a wide range of topics with numbers marking positions for fill and references to Biblical names, ancient gods, linguistic terms, and common objects. It notes theme entries and states answers appear on page 4, section 2, of the edition and includes a brief cartoon caption about customary bride behavior.
Interview with Riley Brett notes floating power engine mountings used by Plymouth De Soto Dodge and Chrysler owe 30 year search. Brett recalls Phelps car built in St Louis in 1903 with a three cylinder engine suspended by two elliptic springs in a wooden frame.
Graham announces a new rust proofing method for whole auto bodies before lacquer. The entire assembly is treated as a unit to improve corrosion resistance and paint adhesion. The Parcolizing step coats the body, followed by a 225 degree drying cycle, chalk removal, alcohol wipe, then primer and color.
The 501 A. D. tale shows Clovis executing a rebel officer who killed a sacred urn, and later a brutal crime at court. Apollon, his wife, and their greyhound Courreur are guests. Ribaud plots and kills Apollon. Courreur guards the corpse for six months, then reveals the crime to Clovis, who executes Ribaud. The story ends with Courreur’s return to court as king’s hound.
Two Willys-Overland six models endured beyond 50 000 miles each then extended to 100 000 miles amid high daily mileage. One car roamed country highways while the other, with a three-driver crew, finished coast to coast runs after first hitting the brick Indianapolis track. The engine shares design with Pike’s Peak winning models of 1930 and 1931 and set sixteen A A A speed marks that stand.
Cheyenne Wyoming dispatch reports J Z L Penton a farmer near Holt killed horses to feed hogs. State Agent George Walm and Deputy Sheriff A P Steward of Fremont county investigated and charged Penton with mutilating brands and killing livestock.
London doctors and scientists say arguments with a woman are useless in a foreword by the Bishop of Liverpool. They argue women differ from men intellectually and emotionally and that emotions govern a woman’s life more than a man’s.
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