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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1917
Page
16
Readers seek guidance on windshield support repair and welding. The column covers fire safety with gas shutdown and use of extinguishers, winter battery care, easy starting with priming, oil selection, and ignition problems when the starter runs but the engine won’t fire.
Willys-Overland records show multiple family ownerships across several states. Examples include Greensburg Indiana where John W. Corey bought four cars for relatives, Independence Kansas where C H Smith sold three brothers and a sister, and Osceola Iowa where Ed Lowrey sold nine Overlands to one family.
The article urges motorists to cut tire costs by maintaining correct inflation, avoiding overloads, and choosing reputable brands. It covers tire failure causes, tread cuts, repair steps for small and large cuts, use of repair kits, wheel alignment, brake impact, inner tube lubrication, and rim maintenance. It notes tires last 3 560 to 6000 miles and that national tire costs exceed £2060,000,000 yearly.
Kinney Oil & Refining president Charles E. Orchard buys 40 acres of Shoshone leases in Lander Wyoming for 128000. Wells proved two years ago yielded oil. adjacent Hall fields show shallow, 1100 foot depth with light gravity oil rich in gasoline. Acquisition boosts Kinney assets and strengthens holdings in the Big Muddy field near Casper. The firm ranks among Wyoming’s largest independent producers.
An OCR fragment mentions a 200d old date and a king figure with watered context. Details are unclear but imply a historical note or notice about time and status.
Weak valve springs can cause engine trouble by poor operation. When removing valves, measure springs to ensure equal size. If one spring is short it must be stretched or a plate added to increase pressure.
Skeleton of a Native American chief was uncovered by farmer A. Neveren in Centerville Territory north of Sioux Falls during fieldwork. The well preserved remains include copper bracelets and burial offerings such as a flintlock gun scalping knife tomahawk arrowhead and horse bit.
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