Saxon and Franklin Cars Show Western Growth and Advances
Saxon Motor Car Corp reports a western expansion with 12,500 Saxons contracted and strong Montana Wyoming demand. Franklin highlights a 20 percent fuel economy gain in Series Nine, a 400 pound weight reduction, and a six cylinder design to boost efficiency and performance.
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Saxon Motor Car Corporation
Detroit
B. O. Willebrands
Saxon Company
Wildebrands
Montana
Wyoming
Power Company of
Helena
Diggs
Mr. Willebrands
Denver
Willebrands
Western States
California
Franklin
Franklin Company
Ten Tips On Motor Wraps From Fashion Pages
The article lists fashionable motor coats and sweater coats with varied fabrics such as gray alpaca English homespun and Shantung silk. It notes features like high collars, roomy sleeves, turned-back cuffs, wide armholes, bold linings, sash girdles, and fox trim, plus three-color plaid sweater coats as smart options.
Franklin car to help solve gas price debate
Wall Street Journal discusses high gasoline costs and examines how the Franklin car and related fuel efficiency ideas may influence prices and policy.
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Franklin
The
Wall Street Journal
Ty Cobb Drives a Dodge Among Tigers at Home
Ty Cobb, famed Detroit Tigers star, has bought a Dodge Brothers car and drives it constantly in Detroit, declaring it his favorite among the five cars he owns. Teammates Bobby Veach and 'Big Spin' Stanage also bought Dodge Brothers cars this year.
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Ty Cobb
Dodge Brothers
Tigers
Detroit
Bobby Veach
Stanage
Chevrolet Plans Oakland Factory Expansion On Coast
Dulmage, president and GM of Chevrolet Northwest, reports near completion of Oakland plant construction. Production will start soon and carload shipments from the east to Seattle have been strong. The factory features metal sills and partitions, a white exterior, and sits on the Lincoln Highway, offering long visibility.
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W. 8. Dulmage
Chevrolet Northwest Company
Oakland
California
Dulmage
Seattle
Chevrolet
Lincoln Highway
Hints for motorists on spark plugs tires and steering
The article outlines steps to diagnose ignition spark with a unplugged test and describes remedies for faulty relief cocks. It also advises regular tire care includes cleaning tread inspecting grit cuts and using repair putty. It covers steering gear inspection bolt security and wheel alignment to prevent rapid tire wear.
How the Rash Comes in Various Diseases
The article explains rash timing for measles scarlet fever smallpox chicken pox and typhoid fever. It details onset days forehead chest face and wrists and notes rose colored spots that disappear on pressure. It includes a dialogue snippet about recognition and a reference to the Philadelphia Ledger.
Ingersoll’s 1876 Nominating Speech for Blaine
Joseph Benson Foraker hail ed the Massachusetts rally in the 1876 Republican convention as Electorally pivotal praising Robert G Ingersoll for his eloquence. He described how Ingersoll’s sharp lines and bludgeon like blows energized the audience and drew repeated applause culminating in a dramatic likening of Blaine to a plumed knight.
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Massachusetts
Ingersoll
Bunker Hill Monument
Faneuil Hall
Blaine
Congress
Walking and bowling for daily fitness
Daily exercise guidance promotes walking and bowling as top activities. The text claims these activities improve liver and intestines health and overall endurance, with progressive routines and two evening morning workouts. It emphasizes consistency and gradual increase for lasting benefits.
Something to Step On and the Climb of Life
The piece reflects on needing a foothold to rise in life and compares it to climbing stairs ladders and trees. It suggests growth comes from using experiences to climb, framing life as fine or tragic by how one perceives and uses events.
Platinum described as pure whitish metal
A historical note describes platinum as a pure whitish metal resembling silver that melts at high temperatures, resists oxidation in air, and remains unaffected by strong acids.
Car builders study the cooling problem
Motor car makers seek cooler floor boards and hotter exhaust flow. Marmon Six positions exhaust manifold to the front to lower pipe temperatures and keep the undercarriage cooler, improving passenger comfort in summer driving.
Two Tests on Speed and Balance from Boston Transcript
A brief item notes two tests described by the Boston Transcript. One measures speed with a speedometer, the other checks bank balance performance by Bo. The piece hints at basic arithmetic and measurement concepts.
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Boston Transcript
Regulars Defeat Villa Bandits Near Mapimí Durango
General Trevino reports a sharp skirmish north of Mapimí in which Villa forces suffer heavy losses. He notes 18 bandit casualties, 1 officer killed, and 12 privates from Compean’s unit. Troops coordinate for a main drive, with detachments advancing from Durango City and Rosario to clear the country east of San Antonio of outlaws.
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Trevino
Villa
San Antonio
Chihuahua City
Mapim
Durango
Jacinto Trevino
Compean
Durango City
Matias Ramos
Rosario
Parral
Jimenez
Hecaten
Hughes Attacks Administration In Transcontinental Speech
Detroit on Monday night Charles 5 Hughes launched his first speech of the transcontinental trip attacking the administration. He criticized foreign policy Mexican policy and the appointment of inexperienced men to diplomatic posts calling it a raid on the civil service.
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Detroit
Mich
Charles 5. Hughes
United States
Millionaire Battery Delays Muster Out on Border
El Paso Texas Battery A of the Massachusetts national guard known as the millionaire battery declines the War Department offer mustering out student companies and votes to stay on the border until state troopers are sent home Every soldier in Battery A is a Maryland man except one from Princeton
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el Paso
Texas
Massachusetts National Guard
War Department
Marvard
Princeton
Riot at Worcester Mills Ends in Fatalities and Wounding
A riot at the Barre Wool Combing and Norway Worsted mills in Worcester leads to one man dead and several injure as guards fire on strikers and sympathizers Monday afternoon. The incident occurred as special officers guarding the plants exchanged gunfire with the mob.
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Worcester
Mass
Barre Wool Combing Company
Norway Worsted Company
Switchmen Agree to Arbitration
New York United States board of mediation and conciliation announced on Monday that representatives of the Switchmen's Union of North America and the railroads have agreed to settle their differences by arbitration.
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Switchmen
New York
George W. W. Hanger
United States Board of Mediation and Concilliation
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Prisoners Taken by French Exceed 2500 in Meuse Region
Paris officials report more than 2500 prisoners captured by the French in the week of July 30 to August 5, largely in the Meuse area.
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Paris
Meuse
Texas primary approves prohibition amendment with 2103 votes
In Houston and across the state the July 22 primary delivered a favorable majority for a constitutional amendment seeking statewide prohibition. The measure drew broad support, tallying 2103 votes in its favor.
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Houston
Texas
Three Swimmers Die in Iowa River Near Dam
Three men drowned while swimming near a dam on the Iowa River Sunday after being swept downstream by an undercurrent.
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Tamara
Iowa River
Here
Thirty Three Deaths From Infantile Paralysis in One Day
In New York City thirty three deaths occurred from infantile paralysis in the 24 hours ending 10 a m Sunday, eight fewer than the day before. Official tallies show continued high tolls from the outbreak.
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New York
International Commission to Discuss Mexico-US Disputes
A joint international commission will seek a solution to disputes between the United States and the Mexican de facto government. Acting Secretary Polk and Eliseo Arredondo and Carranza's ambassador nearly finished preliminary talks. The plan focuses first on border issues and withdrawal of American troops, with broader scope to follow if agreed.
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Washington
United States
Seretary Polk
Eliseo ‘Arred
Carranza
Arredondo
Polk
Bue
State Department
Can Ranza
Mexico
Avante G. J. Vanson Charged With Assault on Felder
Avante Gay G. J. Vanson, dean keeper of the Georgia house of representatives, was indicted on assault with intent to murder Thomas B. Felder. Felder lies in critical condition after a Thursday hotel lobby stabbing following a heated dispute over the recall bill for Savannah's mayor.
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Avante
Gay G. J. Vanson
Georgia House of Representatives
Thomas B. Felder
Felder
Vanson
Senate
Savanah
Government seeks nullification of ninety alight patents in Wyoming
The United States district court in Wyoming is hearing a suit to cancel about 12 000 acres of patents in central Wyoming and to recover damages totaling 84 607 85. The action names Big Horn Sheep company and John B Oakie of Lost Cable as principal stockholder.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
United States District Court For Wyoming
Big Horn Sheep Company
John B. Oakie
Lost Cable
Land Bill Passes House in Western Lands Pact
Washington the house passed a general bill authorizing western states to relinquish school sections and fores reserves to the government in exchange for bodies of land and value to the lands rendered.
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Washington
House
Would Extend Child Labor Bill
Washington. In discussion of the child labor bill, Senator Thomas of Colorado urged an amendment to deny interstate carriage to a product of any farm which is mate for the products of any mill cane workshop factory or manufactory establishments which employ children under 14 years old.
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Washington
Thomas
Colorado
Childre
Amendment to defer tariff on is dyestuffs amid war
Democrats on the senate finance committee agreed to an amendment delaying the effective date of the proposed protective tariff on is dyestuffs until the end of the European war.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
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