Local Briefs From Evansville Area and Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs Joe Meyer and children and Miss Laura Meyer of Evansville visit Mrs Henry Meyer. Jernard Schaeffer of St Meinrad transacted business Wednesday. Misses DPlanche and Angeline Boeglin return from Evansville for summer. Herman Kerstiens near Mariah Hill in town Monday. Miss Ella Wirtzberger returns from Murphysboro Ill after two weeks with relatives. Miss Monica Madson returns to Louisville. Misses Katie Clara and Ida Remke return from Louisville for summer. Mr and Mrs John H Kerstiens and children of Louisville stay with relatives this week. Mrs Herbert Muller and Misses Amanda Muller and Rose Peak and Philaman Eiffert attend Huntingburg Wednesday night. Philaman Liffert of Covington Ky visits Leonard Mulley. William Hackmann and Misses Hattie Muller and Rose Peak at St Meinrad Monday. Hubert Albertina Hermina Clara Frances Lueken and Clara Tempel visit Troy Tell City and Cannelton July 4. Dr Frederick Jacobson cites phosphate benefits for women and Argo Phosphate marketing claims. Jasper desk factory closed for lack of orders. Novelty Works operates half time. Rural route No 3 extended two miles. carrier to pass Treller school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Kerstiens
Louisville
Herbert Muller
Amanda Muller
Rose Peak
Philaman Eiffert
Huntingburg
Philaman Liffert
Coving On
Leonard Mulley
William Hackmann
Hattie Muller
St. Meinrad
Robert AlbertBuys Rohleder Property Near Railroad Track
Robert Albert purchased Henry Rohleder's place near the railroad track on Monday for 850 dollars. A tire pump finder message requests return to Leo Seufert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Albert
Henry Rohleder
Leo Seufert
Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub for rheumatic pains lumbago neuritis backache and stiff neck. It claims instant heat and three minute relief by warming the sore area and improving circulation urging readers to buy at drug stores for cold chest and other pains.
Automobile Made in Kitchen By Cincinnati Mechanic
Albert Pelzel, a Cincinnati auto mechanic, built a 20 inch wide machine with a motorcycle engine in five weeks using kitchen space and roofing scrap. He spent about $100 on materials and expects a top speed of 60 mph. He moved the car to the street through his flat window with help from friends while his wife and three children watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pelzel
Cincinnati
Delzel
Pelzel
Repair of Crankcase Leak With Plaster Molds and Babbitt
D W S Hutton of Fornfelt Missouri describes a repair to a cracked crankcase cover after striking a stump. He used plaster of Paris to form a precise mold, cast a new babbitt cover, and bolted it in place with a crossbar. Shellac sealed the packing and the fix prevented leaks for months while remaining removable for draining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaster of Paris
Babbitt
D. W. S. Hutton
Fornfelt, Missouri
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Break of Spring Is Result of Neglect in Auto Safety
A New York City auto school expert warns monthly inspections are essential for car springs. Loose spring clips cause leaves to break and belts to snap. tightening nuts, checking bolts, and replacing worn parts prevent noisy, unsafe rides on rough roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Clifford Brokaw
West Side Y. M
Auto School
New York City
The Beat Water No. Best Water for Cooling Systems
The best water to flush a cooling system is rain water or melted snow water. This soft water lacks mineral constituents that deposit in pipes and jackets from ordinary water.
Worn Wheel Drivers and Wire Wheel Effects
Wire wheel drive members wear can mimic differential play. A loose wheel allows sideways slapping which can be mistaken for a bucking rear end.
Breakage of Spring Leaves Causes Truck Suspension Strain
Breakage of the muster leaves in truck springs causes the road to tilt the spring assembly, throwing weight onto the down springs and stressing the axle. This reads as a mechanical failure note about vehicle suspension.
Automobile News and Maintenance Tips Pasted From Geo Source
A collection of early 20th century notes on automotives discussing garage placement, brass casting cleaning, license fees in Havana, census data on automobiles in Pennsylvania farms, driving practice tips, engine and carburetor issues, silent chains, and the impact of automobiles on horse numbers in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Wehr Motor
Ohio
Large crowds attend picnics at several churches
A large evening crowd gathered at Pourta Was for a picnic in a spacious garden and hall. Similar gatherings drew sizeable attendance at St. Meinrad St. Anthony and Fulda with Saturday events noted for the latter two locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pourta
St. Meinrad
St. Anthony and
Fulda
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Meyer
Laura Meyer
Evansville
Henry Meyer
Jernard Schaeffer
Dplanche
Angeline Boeglin
Herman Kerstiens
Mariah Hall
Ella Wirtzberger
Murphysboro
Monica Madson
Katie
Clara
Ida Remke
Hubert
Albertina
Hermina
Clara and
Frances Lueken
Clara Tempel
Troy
Tell
City and
Cannelton
Frederick Jacobson
Webven
Arge Laboratories
Atlanta
Jasper
Missouri
Academy of the Immaculate Conception
Ferdinand
Indiana
Sisters of Stoenedict
Board of Education
State of
Barling
AUTOMOBILE NEWS _ Geo
Havana
Sam
Roy
Liccerr & Myers Tosacco Co
Sweet Home
FDAS
Cass
Sorock
Eagle“Mikado
Lars
Werec
J.L
Eagle Pencil Company
New York
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