Direct Farm Deliveries Via Motor Trucks A Rising Practice
Farmers in small towns use motor trucks to sell produce directly from car doors to dealers and consumers. Licenses grant temporary selling privileges, but profits are offset by costs and time, potentially lowering wholesale prices. This system flourishes where co operatives lack, mainly in West and South town centers within two miles of markets.
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Aret
Cleo
Citiea
Wma
Citer
Army chauffeurs return home as elite truck drivers
Ex servicemen trained in wartime automotive combat are sought for private employers operating large fleets. Col. Arthur Woods leads reemployment efforts, linking skilled drivers to delivery and transportation jobs through government welfare agencies.
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Broadway
Forty-second Street
Dinlay
France
United States
Marhanics
Col
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Automobile Gossip and Maintenance Tips From an Old Manual
The note discusses radiator leaks and sealing methods with kerosene, cautions about grease on wheel spindles after using a wire wheel, and suggests spending time with the instruction book to learn car care. It also mentions lubricating pumps with ten strokes before valve attachment and general maintenance advice.
Early Motor Car Era Records From 1808 Inked in History
A fragment recounts early automotive history noting gasoline at six cents a gallon in 1808, a 1900 New York motorcar show, and plans for a four cylinder car. It mentions Barnum & Batley announcing a nationwide exhibit for a "homeless vehicle" and a plant intended to turn out one motor carriage weekly, highlighting the rarity of motor cars in 1808 United States.
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New York
Barnum & Batley
Tt Sa
Night light aid for solo drivers in repair work
A tubular Nash light replaces the trouble light tied to a storage battery. A sheet metal clamp device holds the light in position to illuminate the repair area. It is especially useful for drivers who travel alone and lack a helper to hold the light.
Flash Light Clamp for Night Driving in Popular Mechanics
A short note from Popular Mechanics describes a flash light clamp to aid a night driver. It explains the clamp uses steel or drag springs, with a provided spring to ensure proper tension. The design allows angle adjustment and easy changing position as shown.
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P. P. Avery
Garfield
N. J
Popular Mechanica
Paul Heinze Family Enjoys Wisconsin Auto Tour
The Paul Heinze family with Aly and Sire, Helmy and daughter Marga and Br, and Mrs Tolhula and daughter Marton, returned to Forest Park Sunday after several weeks touring Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and parts of Doughta. They rode in the Heluxe car with Art Bartach driving. They visited Lake Geneva Madison Kilbourne Dells New Liberty Suambruck Black River Falls Hummbird Chippewa Falls Bloomers and Grand Lake, with days at Wrights Lodge. The trip included river trips and a tree incident near Ghip pown river. They plan to repeat such trips, cooking meals on open fires and gaining weight and rest.
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Aly
Helmy
Marga
Tolhula
Marton
Arthur Hartsch
Forest Park
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Doughta
Art
Bartach
Lake Geneva
Madison
Kiyubou
Kilbourne
Dells
New Livbon
Suambruck
Black Rlver Falls
Hummbird
Wright
Loto An
Thompson
Velize
Graham
Lolge
Ghippown
Rom Wright
Meyerhausen
Can Atlee Lake
Burron
Turtle Inks
New Richmond
Chapman
Hudson
Paul
Minn
Minneapolis
St. Pauls
Minnehaha Falls
Kei Wing
Wibasha
Winona
Tan Cosa
Wis
South Viroque
Mount Mefag
Prairie du Chien
Beetown
Dubique
Ameton
East Duebuque
Warren Freeport
Rockford
Geents
Helnge
Raham
Junior Dramatic League Holds Its First Meeting
The intr Dramatic League led by Miss Elfreda Rockel ain met at the Community hall Saturday afternoon September 27. The play The coat of tha t Roelainted Garten was readied, and children performed scenes with enthusiasm. More playlets are planned. all interested to attend Saturday at 4 p.m. for roles. Members listed include Ruth Schulze Evelyn Gold Florence Howler Myrtle Hellion The Thompson Ruth Cupe altgum Trazel Schier Edna Miller and others. Miss Elfreda Bockelman directs aesthetic dancing and volunteers her time to train the children.
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Intr Dramatic League
Elfreda Rockelain
Comawapatychil House
Alu
Lerar
Ruth Schulze
Evelyn, Gold
Florence Howler
Myrtle Hellion
the Thompson
Ruth Cupealtgum
Trazel Schier
Edna Miller
cautionary note on cooling bearings with water
A fragmented aged advisory warns that cooling hot bronze bearings with water is risky and advises patience. It mentions overheating and suggests waiting as the proper course, while noting an unsafe alternative of cooling with oil if hurried.
Community Methodist Church Ad Sets Weekly Schedule
A church notice lists address on Maynoon Street and Thomas Avenue with Pastor A E Saunders and contact Maynoon 11004K. It details Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 Epworth League 6 30 p m junior league Wednesday 4 p m and prayer meeting, plus a indicating call for service. It also references a German Baptist Church at Corner Dizon Street and Harlem with services Sunday 6 p m and Sunday school, prayers, preaching, and midweek prayer meetings.
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Community Methodist
Adame Street
German Baptist Church
Dizon Street
Harlem
Local church notices list Sunday services across multiple parishes
Pioneer Presbyterian Morning worship at 11 o'clock on Sunday. St John's Evangelical Lutheran holds services in Circle Avenue and Warren Street with various times. St Peters Evangelical Lutheran on Hannah Avenue offers English and German services and a Friday choir rehearsal. St Paul's Evangelical Lutheran on Dixon Street conducts Sunday school and devotional services. Christian Science Churches in Oak Park and Maywood host Sunday services and midweek meetings.
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Pioneer Presbyterian
Local readers urged to attend football game and teachers meeting
A call goes out to parents to attend a Saturday football game to observe its lessons in fearlessness and decision. The notice promotes a Maywood wood dealer offering bargain kindling and invites families to haul their own wood. An Oak Park teachers convention is set for October with lectures on arboo problems and participation urged by Garfield and Grant school football outcomes.
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Hiuself
Charles Meckat
Speedway Park
Oak Park
Wah
Thanksgiving Circle meeting at Pioneer church
The Thanksgiving Circle of the King's Daughters will meet Thursday at 2 PM at Pioneer church for Mrs Cross. Visitors are welcome.
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King’s Daughters
Pioneer Church
Cross
Glen Ve
Segty
Oversize Drill Technique Challenge Examined
A report explores the feasibility of creating an oversize hole by grinding a single cutting edge. It discusses limits of tool geometry, material removal, and potential outcomes in precision machining contexts.
Ladies Aid Society meeting at Pioneer church
The Ladies Aid Society of Pioneer church will hold a meeting next Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the church parlor under the direction of officers. Members are urged to be present. MAB. STUTZ, Secretary.
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Ladies’ Aid Bocietc
Ladies’ Aid
Pioneer
Offigara
Mab. Stutz
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Key
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Afgywood
Masonic Temple
Altrest
Fifth Avenue
Parente
GRANT
Tean
Grant School
Thuralay
Garfald
John Zimmerman
Henry Boehmke
Circle Market
Zimmeraas & Boehmke
Madison St
Burkart
DEVOE
Madison Street
Forest Park, Ill
Charles Pocket
PHONR
Maywood 1660
Harlem State Savings Bank
Eally
Judd Oacillator
Thor
A. B.C
Peaslee Hardware CO
Lance Bros
Wolf Bros
Theo. L. Lobstein & CO
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Prairie Tin and
Aqbape Korizek & Hom. Preprisiere Automobile
Moosevelt Road
Otto Ex Loven
Magiacn
Forgot Park
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