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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1928
Page
3
The American Automobile Association cites widespread driver ignorance of traffic regulations as caused by a hit-or-miss approach to updates and indifference to rulings. It urges motorists to obtain new code copies with every change and study them thoroughly to avoid confusion and legal trouble.
Engineers report 1927 added over 6 000 miles of concrete pavement to the U S road system with awards for about 5 500 miles in ten months. The figure breaks the period record, compared with 6 600 miles in 1926. By end of 1926 total concrete highways surpassed 43 333 miles. end of last year probably above 49 000 and may reach 50 000.
After changing king pins and steering components a prudent plan is to use old front tires for a few days to verify wheel alignment. Many motorists have spare tires to substitute during this adjustment period to avoid driving on worn tread.
The National Automobile Dealers Association warns of a new check fraud in Los Angeles where a buyer paid $8,000 with a New York bank check, later sold the car for $1,000, was arrested on a bad check claim, sued and settled for $20,000. The group broadcasts information to prevent further harm.
Popular Science Monthly explains bracing garage doors with metal bars or boards to reduce sag. Cross bars or boards are bolted to each door to stiffen the panel and transfer weight to the lower hinge, easing operation and longevity.
Pedestrians and drivers share the road with caution tips on night visibility and permissive behavior. Statistics compare new and used car sales and deferred payment plans while noting rubber substitutes and humorous quips about licensing, regulations, and winter driving satirical observations.
A woman confronts a survey party planning a railroad on her land and forms an uneasy truce. An encounter with a bold intruder, Geoffrey Lytle, leads to romantic tension as dogs bond with him and a plan to avert conflict evolves into an engagement and a railroad crossing of her property.
A busy London head post office processes about 2,000,000 registered packages each year with contents valued from 25000 to 50000 dollars.
Sedimentary rocks form a main petrographic division of rocks of secondary origin. They accumulate by the action of water or wind, yielding layered and cemented materials that record environmental history. This summary reflects the basic definition and origin of sedimentary rocks within geology.
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