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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1918
Page
6
A concise note on The Ranch at the Wolverine by Copshiight Little Brown and Co outlining publication details and bibliographic context for readers seeking information about this work.
A frontier tale follows Billy Louise, her mother Murthy, and Jase on the Wolverine as a storm-bound stranger arrives. Murthy’s sacrifice funds Billy Louise’s education while family debt, labor, and resilience shape their rugged life in a remote canyon home.
The stranger presents lord Warren who asserts a claim on Mill Creek. Billy Louise has imagined several times about a man bearing that name.
A New York Evening Post question discusses whether wartime events return art to Belgium and France, noting Antwerp and Brussels museums looted for Bertin and comparing past invaders. It cites Kaiser era plunder, hints at Berlin becoming a world art center, and mentions Rubens works amid a global potash monopoly. A second vignette recalls Dan Daly in Germany meeting Arthur Blaut during a wounded-collecting outing in Frankfurt.
A dealer explains rules for horn use to reduce pedestrian fear. Three key moments justify honking: warn a driver on the wrong side of the road, stop a car backing into you, and aid with curves when overtaking a slower vehicle. Harsh signals offend pedestrians and reflect on the driver.
A leather belt filled with cork inserts is waterproofed stretched and backed with fabric to grip without slipping. The cork supposedly resists water oil and dirt while maintaining grip for engine belts. The device costs $1 and is pitched as a gasoline saving measure amid widespread idling.
A Chicago man invented a device for automo biles that operates like a speedometer using a reel of tape bearing road information. As the car travels the tape feeds under a case opening to guide the route. The device reduces glare by redirecting rays from the headlight bulb so the lower half light is added to the upper reflector.
A noted defect in automobile construction draws attention to the engine cylinder’s vulnerability. Mechanics seek protection for wear surfaces from dirt and grit, noting neglect between engine designers and carburetor engineers risks damaging road debris intake.
Beard of Columbus unveils an airless tire with inner and outer rims linked by diamond shaped connectors and springs. The design uses a replaceable rubber tire on the outer rim, claims indefinite life and smoother ride, mimicking a pneumatic tire while remaining lighter in most sizes.
The article advises stopping valve plug leaks on engines without detachable cylinder heads by spreading stove brick paste over threads in small amounts. It also warns that Trend-cut repairs loosen if roughening and cleaning are neglected, recommending emery paper to smooth the repair until flush with the tread surface.
The article urges monitoring wheel spokes for looseness, advising tightening hub flange bolts and consulting a wheel wright if needed to prevent wheel failure. It also notes new sun protection for tires using spring roller shades mounted under fenders to shield tires from sun damage.
A new alarm whistle designed to mount on an automobile cylinder valve cap is claimed to be about ten times more powerful than the standard whistle used on exhausts, promising heightened warning capability for motorists and pedestrians.
The American Automobile Association includes 1,200 drivers and mechanics. It is gratifying to observe that every owner of an automobile immediately becomes an advocate of good roads.
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