08 Nov 1914
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1914
Page
1
Chief Engineer of Reo Motor Car Co reflects on balancing practical engineering with designer ideals in mid priced cars. He praises standardized construction, predicts extremes of luxury and simplicity, and credits Ford with durable, universal service and high resale value through widespread ownership.
Harold W. Slauson, motor car expert of Leslie's Weekly, issues a tribute noting Ford construction points impressed upon him through correspondence with Ford owners. The piece highlights Ford design and reliability as reflected in reader letters and expert observations.
The guide defines the traffic rule at street intersections: the vehicle on your right has the right of way unless a traffic officer directs otherwise. It explains who yields when two vehicles approach from different streets and notes any special prior orders.
Baker and Young, located at 1713 Carey Avenue, have closed the sale rights for Harley-Davidson in their territory. The shop plans upgrades including a lathe and drill press and has ordered two motorcycles with sidecar attach ments. The 1915 Harley features a step starter, larger drive chains, a three speed transmission, Bosch magneto, and improved engine components for longer life and comfort.
A light exchange quotes Mr. Wilgus and a retort about a kiss with a witty line IT dared him. The Pittsburgh Press note and a joke about two of a kind feature with playful misprints and garbled dialogue.
A traffic officer explains that no street has automatic right of way and no direction is superior. Intersections follow the relative positions of the two vehicles involved, establishing priority based on their location at the moment of contact.
Amsterdam dispatch reports debate among German medical figures on whether enemies of Germany should be allowed to study in German universities after the war. Professors Flechnig and Blachnig urge harsh limits, while Orth argues against isolating science, stressing ongoing international medical ties with Japan and England despite hostilities.
The passage discusses how nations will be treated after hostilities ends. It mentions allied nations gaining privileged positions while relations with former enemies, notably Mayland, remain strained. It also notes expectations of continued good behavior from Riwela and Japan and a return to normal university foreign relations.
A contrived tale from the Houston Post quotes Lord Brasfield and his butler over a stalled second marriage. The husband laments his wife’s constant scolding while his betrothal to Liesl spirals into a comic stalemate with family opposition.
An ad promotes a novel car watch fob made of ruler material with leather strap and nickel. It claims a quick detach mechanism and offers a free trial by sending 25 cents or stamps for three months of the American Chauffeur and Automobile Digest, mailing to Cincinnati Ohio.
A jumbled passage describes a car project with safety and ease claims, cost increases from materials, new components, and factory efficiency. It mentions a team of builders and repeated improvements, asserting higher beauty and hidden parts quality alongside doubled output and price adjustments.
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