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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
4
The article explains that all automobile motors are heat engines. Gasoline fuel creates heat by burning in the cylinders, driving pistons downward to turn the crankshaft and wheels. It notes heat loss avenues and the need for cooling water to prevent cylinder damage.
Dodge Brothers offer a fully equipped hospital within their factory complex alongside rest rooms and visitor amenities. An on site physician oversees first aid rooms, operating theatre and separate wards for men and women. The site emphasizes safety, with posted signs and occasional injury pictures, reducing factory accidents and minor injuries.
A Ford plant sanitation squad of 500 workers maintains top cleanliness with constant sweeping, waste recovery, and germicidal disinfection. A 12 man sanitary crew, aided by doctors, ensures disinfected drains and coated racks, earning Ford high marks among manufacturers. The piece also lists satirical Rules of the Road from the Farmers Anti Automobile Society, highlighting quirky penalties and green to white color schemes for cars.
This paper highlights readable notices from the advertising pages featuring upcoming sales and public notices. Readers are urged to check the printed items for full details and official dates from the issuing authorities.
Ford apparatus is replacing horse drawn fire rigs in smaller towns. Highland Park Michigan near Detroit added a Ford powered unit with a three gallon extinguisher, 31 gallon chemical tank and 150 feet of hose. Chief William H. Platt reflects on the shift from horses to motorized fire protection.
W A Young of Spokane poured gasoline on B Eckert s foot as he dozed on lumber on a bridge pile Monday noon and set the lumber on fire. Eckert suffered serious burns and Young was jailed on second degree assault charges after a fine was imposed yesterday.
Ford Motor Co plans a $150000 sales and service building in Chicago, four stories tall, 75 by 125 feet, ready for occupancy in August. It will be the second such facility in the city alongside another existing Ford site.
The Davenport Iowa Ford branch operates under the management of the Chicago branch factory, tying the local operation to the larger central facility in Chicago. This arrangement links Davenport's factory activities to Chicago oversight and resource allocation.
The Thomas B. Jeffery Company says its vast plants are producing double the planned output of the Jeffery Six, yet daily supply lags behind overwhelming demand. The car’s distinctive character and appeal are said to sell itself.
Henry Ford met with Louis Enricht who claims to have found an inexpensive powder that mixed with water could replace gasoline for cars. The meet outcome was not disclosed.
Butte's fire chief recommends replacing all horse drawn equipment with motor powered ones in his annual report. He notes motor vehicles cost $285.50 to maintain last year versus $772.85 spent on horses hauled apparatus.
A brief quotation exchange reflects the authors contention that stout people are rarely guilty of meanness or crime and that their stature makes low deeds unlikely. The line contrasts moral character with physical appearance.
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