Through the East Abridged auto trip by four Chicago teachers to New York and New England
Four women from Chicago travel by car from Evanston toward Toledo then along Lake Erie to Geneva and Mayville. They pass Indian reservations near western New York, tour Watkins Glen and Ithaca, visit Albany Worcester and the Berkshire hills, and note roads, scenery, and historic sites including Ithaca College and Lake Chautauqua.
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Maine
Nicholas Senn
Chicago
Eliza
Marian
Ethel
Patriotic Y. Service
France
Evanston
Toledo
Buffalo
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Motor Club
Hicksville
Bryan
Ford
Union
Iowa
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Fremont
United States
Geneva
Cleveland
Lake Shore
Wakefield
Mr. Bryan
Lake Chautauqua
Chautauqua
Mayville
Judge Peacock
New York
Tennessee
Tourgee
Canada
Buck
Hornell
Bath
Watkin’s Glen
Solomon
Ithica
Cornell University
Fall Creek
Cascadilla
Six Mile Creek
George L. Lovell
Syracuse
Utica
Erie Canal
Mohawk River
Albany
Hudson River
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Berkshire Hills
Choate
Across New England Roads to Sylvester Cove
Mary Doxsee recounts a summer trip from Bretton Woods to Portland and Rockland in a four cylinder Overland. They compare hotels Pro file House and Flume House, note Old Man's Face rock and Hawthorne inspiration, and describe a coastal stop at Sylvester Cove with pine trees and seashore views.
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Old Man's Face
Hawthorne
Stone Face
New England
White Mountain Houage
Ammonoosuc Valley
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
General Grant
Mary Baker Eddy
Chicago
Deer Isle
Sylvester Cove
Mary Doxsee
California Motive Fuel Curbs Hint at National Rule
A California resident notes motorists face a two gallon daily limit for pleasure driving, signaling possible nationwide controls as oil use grows in railroads and merchant fleets. The US Geological Survey estimates oil underground could be exhausted in about twenty years.
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Middle West
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
California
Geologic Survey
United States
Glaring headlight danger prompts crusade call
Jefferson Bee urges a campaign against the dimmed, glaring automobile headlight. The paper calls this the most dangerous and prevalent violation of automobile laws and seeks a nationwide effort to eliminate such highway risk.
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Jefferson Bee
Face at Sixty Reveals History If Open But Not If Sealed
A Minneapolis remark notes a man’s facial appearance at sixty can show his history and diet if he is open about himself, but the truth remains hidden when he keeps thoughts closed and silent.
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Minneapolis
Mayrs Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure for Severe Ailments
A consumer recounts a physician advising surgery for liver and gall bladder issues, then using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy instead. The ad claims the preparation removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays inflammation, curing stomach liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. one dose proves it or refunds. W. W. Stickford and druggists promote it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Sack
Mayr
W. W. Stickford
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England
Mr. Carnegie
Bennington
Vermont
Seth Warner
Green Mountain Boys
Warner
Ethan Allen
Manchester
Will Laude
Harvey Richardson
Monticello
Green Mountains
Bellow’s Falls
Connecticut River
Windsor
Haverhill
Whittier
New Hampshire
Franconian Notch
White Mountains
Cering
Niek Oy Ene 'Saximk
Michigan,Ave
Edison
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Albert Spalding
Guarnerius
Carl Flesch
Stradivarius
Henry Hadley
Frank A. Locher
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
Monticello, Iowa
U. S
U.S
Iter
Day
Matthiessen Auto & Supply
Monticello Motor Company
Arend Balster, Jr
Scotch Grove
W. F. Rohn
Frank Page
Hunt
Fred J. Kay
Eatonic
Lowa
George J. Wenzlick
W. A. Miriek
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