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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 24, 1929
Page
3
The article warns against washing cars with water splashing under the bonnet risking short circuits and wetting distributors plugs and ignition cables. It stresses checking for water on electrical components, covering the engine bay at service stations, and ensuring the cooling system functions to prevent overheating. It discusses topics from mounting tight tires and spark plug gaps to ignition misfiring risks and proper adjustments.
Blue Nash seven seater and big blue Buick highlight a local car hire service offering round the clock availability and care par excellence.
A writer signing as "A Woman Motor Driver" outlines fatigue risks in long drives and practical remedies. Advice covers changing driving position every few hours, taking walking breaks, and using cushions or wedges to reduce arm and shoulder strain. Also notes hat choices and coats can affect comfort in open cars and the need for properly fitting hats to shield eyes.
A vintage how-to text offers tips on easing headaches during travel and simple car repairs. It discusses neck and head comfort, wind to reduce headache, and puncture repairs using oils and improvised methods.
Fragmentary discussion argues homeowners bear shelter costs in family budgets while renters face different burdens. Mentions water car reliance and the impact of home ownership on wartime expenses and luxury purchases without coherent context or clear events.
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