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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
3
The article explains how fuel, boiler, and moving parts scale with speed in steam engines. At sixty miles per hour, fuel and power rise eightfold relative to thirty, with larger boiler pressure and heavier parts to sustain high-speed operation.
A report notes a force of 38 375 pounds applied alternately on each side of a piston ten times per second. The Chicago News presents the description of this mechanical test and its rapid loading sequence.
Two boys, Willie and Tommy, quarreled and exchanged blows until their teacher arrived. After a serious talk, she encouraged reconciliation. Tommy apologized to Willie, and Willie forgave him, leaving both relieved and amused by the lesson learned.
On Monday July 6 pension examiners will gather at the Dothan courthouse to review the class of all old soldiers applying for pensions. Applicants should bring all papers. those already drawing pensions need not attend. The examination period will run for 10 days. W. H. Willeros.
An embassy attache recalls travelers in Ireland using jaunting cars with unstable steps. A carman offers no help mounting, a loose step nearly breaks, but an Irish driver quips he has saved the rider from a broken leg with a sunny smile and humor.
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