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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1913
Page
8
This piece offers practical, old fashioned guidance for hosting a children's outdoor birthday. It covers decor like lemonade under a Japanese umbrella, treasure hunts with animal crackers and flags, cake lighting, clever favors, and candle tricks. It also lists simple party games such as blowing a cone along a string and knot-the-clothes-pin challenges.
I G Chrysler of Boston notes broad union support for motorization as the Brotherhood of Teamsters and Chauffeurs praises Arthur Williams's New York speech. He cites drivers shifting from horse to motor trucks, fewer chores on Sundays, and easier work in all weathers, asserting the driver deserves credit for modern transportation success.
G W Bennett urges motor truck drivers to learn frequent lubrication. He notes many ex-horse handlers struggle to adopt regular oiling, but stresses its vital role due to higher speeds and mileage. Emphasizing lubrication as essential as feeding a horse, he argues for consistent maintenance.
Albert Guyot emerges as a popular figure in the racing scene, his fearless public persona and skill behind the wheel drawing steady attention. The winged machine era propels him into prominence and sparks sustained interest among fans and peers.
An Omaha woman and devotee of the meter unveils a folding safety fender compact enough to hide in a metal case. In emergency a touch on the brake trip releases a four foot mesh net with steel springs and a frame rated to 250 pounds, protecting pedestrians and easing fears of damage suits.
An ingenious device for keeping tabs on your rear light Fram Moter appears in a compact note. The item suggests a practical gadget concept for vehicle lighting oversight.
A Ford Times note warns excessive speed harms tires and car parts, increases wear, and raises costs while driving remains dangerous. A report says Nippon Automobile Club seeks closer ties with the American Automobile Association, inviting U.S. motorists to explore Japan with route guidance and travel-season tips.
A distinguished French mechanical engineer proposes a unit in the back seat to control the spark magneto if the driver is sick or dead. He says compulsory installation would cost about one dollar per auto and should be glass covered for emergency use. This follows a Seine river drowning accident near Tandora Munean.
The article describes Emery Cloth as a compact aid for maintaining platinum points on a vibrator or other electrical components. It uses two fine emery strips glued to opposite sides of Bristol board, drying under pressure to stay flat and parallel, allowing simultaneous point dressing with careful use.
An old Washington anecdote highlights President Wilson's tact in greeting visitors, though a few overstay. A chiropodist visit story adds humor about a modest, elderly lady seeking a boast of having had a man at her feet, capturing light social satire of the era.
Abridged aphorisms stress balance in conversation and work. The author notes that constant talk of one’s occupation can be off putting especially for women in business, while urging truthfulness and benevolence as core virtues. The saying compares distractions to wild oats with tares.
The Empress agent traveling to the Suez Canal opening in 1860 stayed in the Sultan’s palace, making a rare entry for a Christian sovereign. Later, the Princess of Wales and Abdul Hamid hosted dignitaries, including the German Empress, in imperial carriage rides and evenings at Dolma Baghte and Yildiz Kiosk.
Lille Marion wrestles with a homework arithmetic problem and, after a pause, proposes a playful solution. She suggests reducing the three fourths of a horse to colts, turning a surreal math joke into a curious, childlike pause in the lesson.
A home remedy note suggests bathing affected skin in a solution of two level teaspoons of Tyrec's Antiseptic Powder to a pint of water. Available for 25c at all druggists or samples sent free by J. Tyrec, Washington, D. C. Adv.
A fragmentary dialogue describes a man named Jeada and a claim about two duplicate machines. The overheard exchange hints at trade or copying, with unclear context and garbled spelling. The readable pieces focus on a duplicating device and a terse rebuttal.
A disjointed OCR page contains stray lines about birds in a park and random ad text. Mentions of Ted Cross Ball Brive washing clothes, cigar ads, Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, and a rhetorical question about women reforming men.
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