Cleaning automobile surfaces before painting simple tip
A practical tip advises washing the surface with warm water and a touch of ammonia before painting to ensure a neat and workmanlike finish. This preparatory step helps remove grime and oils for better paint adhesion and a smoother result.
White First Car To Enter Yellowstone
Government and park officials in a White touring car entered Yellowstone National Park at Gardiner Mont signaling motorcars could access the park for the first time. The six mile drive to Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel preceded opening tours on Sunday August 1 as hundreds of cars gathered for the historic event.
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Baker Sets New 3-Flag Record
Erwin G. Baker arrived in Tia Juana after a 1,655 12 mile ride from Vancouver, B C in 3 days 9 hours 15 minutes at an average 20.37 mph. He completed the Three-Flag record run from August 24 to 27 with Paul Derkum and James Urquhart aiding. The feat ended with cheers and a banquet, highlighting his Indian motorcycle and new technical setup.
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Piston Rings Prove Worth For Fuel Economy
Automobile owners seeking economy and long motor life should pay close attention to piston rings. They maintain compression by encircling the piston head and ensuring tight contact within the cylinder, preventing power loss from friction. Proper care saves fuel and reduces cylinder wear.
Arkansas Law Sets Schooling and Age for Child Labor
A new Arkansas law requires that a child work only after attending school for four years and being more than 14 years old. The measure affects all occupations and aims to ensure basic schooling before employment.
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Leather Upholstery Lead Feature For Studebaker 1916 Models
Leather upholstery remains essential for 1916 Studebaker models with hand buffed straight grain hides and high grade hair filling. The study cites leather’s wear resistance, moisture resistance, and tufted panel design as key to durability and distinctive styling.
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Hudson Wins Silver Medal for East to West Auto Tour
Co A Day of Streator Illinois first to claim a Tiffany Silver Medal for touring from east of the Mississippi to the Pacific Coast. Day traveled with Mrs Day and Arthur E Carwardine, logging June 10 in Chicago and July 7 in San Francisco. The group is among 43 contenders with about 100 hoped for by season end. trip completed via the Lincoln Highway in three weeks without incident.
Motorcycle events slated for Panama-Pacific Exposition track
Arrangements are under way for several motorcycle races on the exposition mile track in fall 1916 including one, two, five, ten, twenty five and one hundred mile championships for amateurs and professionals. A New York to San Francisco motorcycle tour is planned for next spring.
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Panama-Pacific Exposition
New York
San Francisco
Reising Family Sends Sons and Sons-in-Law to War
Ignatz Reising and wife Sophie of Geisselvach Bavaria send six sons and three sons-in-law to join the war effort.
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Sophie Reising
Geisselvach
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