United States Tire News and Auto Repair Tips
Tire importance in auto equipment is stressed with caution on costs. The United States Tire Company explains expenses and presents service options from major firms. Advice cautions against using longer screws on vibrator coils and suggests grounding the box to the dash to prevent winding damage. Auto repairing and ignition problems are highlighted with contact at H. Smallback, corner Manford and Simon St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
United Tes Fina
United States
Ita
Aml
H. Smallback
Manford
Simon
Muffler Nut Repair Tip From Journal Gazette
A reader advises drilling a small hole through the muffler nut and sand tube to thread a wire nail, securing the muffler against vibration on rough roads. The tip promotes Journal-Gazette Want Ads as a quick, cost effective solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fes
Exposes German Atrocities by Ida Simonton
Miss Ida Vera Simonton, a noted African traveler, asserts German crimes against native African women and children. She warns Bolshevism threatens womanhood, seeking to destroy home, church, civilization and enslave women and children worldwide. Simonton leads the Women's Military Reserve of the United States.
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Ida Vera Simonton
Jecturer
Hseim
Miss Simonton
Women's Military Reserve
United Sisies
Driving Tip on Coasting Around Corners
Cultivate the habit of coasting around corners or into second speed. Turning corners at speed imposes intense strains on the mechanism and should be avoided, as it also causes skids. Shifting to first speed is exceedingly bad for the drivetrain.
Cracked Cylinder Repair Described Alongside War Park Event
An amateur car repair piece describes drilling and tapping a cracked valve end, capping with copper, and fluxing with rosin dissolved alcohol. A Van Cortlandt Park visit details convalescent soldiers being cared for, with 3600 youths hosted and parade transport arranged by George W. Keller and Goodyear’s chair. At St Louis highway focus, Goodyear's F Selberling leads drive for federal highways commission and sustained federal road funds beyond 1921.
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USA
van Cortlandt Park
New York
Cit
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George W._ Keller
Goodyear Tire & Robber Coy
Chamber of Commerce of the United States Trust
St. Louis
F. 4. Selberling
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Federal Highways Commission
Notice to Eagles Initiation and Guidance Messaged
Notice to Eagles announces the initiation of a class of 100 candidates on Sunday June 1 at 2 PM. Supper after initiation, social session and entertainment planned by the Entertainment Committee. Guidance on cleaning agents for car owners mentions washing soda kerosene and plain soap and water as effective for garage use. Gasoline noted as inferior and costly. comments on removing grease from clothing cite unformable fluids for market use.
Record Keeping For Car Owners Mileage and Fuel Logs
A car owner should maintain a mileage log and record fuel and oil usage. Tracking tire performance helps identify the best brands and detect declines in efficiency. Regular records enable timely maintenance to restore mileage per gallon.
Watch Repaired Tubes Careful Checks and Patches
Inspect repaired tubes thoroughly for good patches as heat can loosen them and cause slow leaks. Temporary patches should be replaced with vulcanized patches to ensure reliability and prevent further leakage.
Cattle Haul Increases Reported by Iowa Agent
A study by L. G. Foster, Iowa market agent, on handling live stock by motor truck to the South Omaha stock yards shows a rise in cattle and sheep shipments in the first nine months of the current year compared with 1917. The report notes an average percentage increase and discusses trucking distances and mule use in live stock transport.
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L. G. Foster
Iowa
South Omaha
Fragmented historic note on car part upgrades and oil reservoir
A garbled passage discusses replacing area caps and imparting parts with an oil reservoir. It mentions thrust bearing and a throw-out collar of the engine, proposing an alloy built like a mechanical toner with controls for each lead.
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Wil
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Harrison Standard
Meade
Harrison Heavy
Harrison
Harrison Tire & Rubber CO
Hobman
United States Tire News
Journal-Gazette
Lee
Patterson
Patter
W. Washington Blvd
Republic
National Mill Supply CO
East Columbia Street
National Auto Supply Co
East Main Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Vesta
Wayne Battery
A.M, Famaman
Mor
W. Main St
Hes
Kees
Gil
Grease
Penne, Gordon and
Portage
Brosius Auto Ca
Main Street
Fisk Tires
the Fisk Rubber Company
N. Y
Broadway
Roussey Auto Tire Co
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