Motorhorns Rise as Lawless Street Tyrants in Modern Life
A 1900s style complaint laments motor horns replacing gentle signals with a din that wakes, startles, and commands obedience. The piece recalls horse-drawn times and bulb horns, describing new names like Klaxon, Screech, Rattlesnake, Bird, Roaring Bull as a nocturnal roar that erodes peace and security.
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Iplodocus the triceratops and the Cterodactyl and let them leave upon the world to take the beauty out of our days to disturb our rest and to make us obey They are still ordering us about treating us cipher s They own the streets the man who blows them and the people who inhabit the globe They rule and dictate and we disobey at our peril Some day we shall pluck up courage to take unruly fellow in hand He will not always be allowed to screech to bellow or shriek and generally to indulge his proclivities for making a noise when we have long since banned the cock that crows the dog that barks the hawker who shouts and the bell that clangs from certain peaceful human retreats
Grit and Dust Cause Gear Shifting Trouble
The article explains how grit and dust enter the gear case through part A, causing wear on the aluminum case and steel shaft. Continuous rubbing impedes gear shifting, and a repair involves using a bored steel rod to fix the issue.
Supplemental Cap Device Prevents Dust in Bearing
Adolph Klein describes a supplemental steel piece used as a cap to keep dust out of the bearing. The cap fits over a shifting shaft with a small excess diameter and fixed depth to allow proper shaft movement. The part, shown as piece B in the diagram, is fastened by a threaded connection.
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Adolph Klein
Popular Science Monthly
Full Car Tool Kit and Stalling Guide
The article urges drivers to carry a complete set of tools and regularly check them to avoid loss or borrowing. It warns how to stall a motor by opening the switch while the engine runs, advising to close throttle, shift to low, ease the foot brake, and release the clutch abruptly.
Teste for Cylinders and Valve Relief Opening
A note warns that opening relief valves to check for missing cylinders is unreliable unless the engine is sped up. It cautions that feeding gas can cause a burst of flame through the valve from what was thought to be a dead cylinder.
Uncle Sam's Chow Wagon Frontline Kitchen Model
United States advances in armored support with newest chow wagon on the western war front. The motor kitchen mounts a refrigerator, storeroom, and oven atop a powerful oater truck with a range handling four kettles. A derrick system aids loading aboard ships or trains. Reported cost about $7000. soldiers praise the meals.
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Uncle Sam
United Sates
Main drivers era notes and steering mechanism inspection
Review highlights include steering system considerations and protograph Seeger analysis. Mentioned are extra casings for tours and purchasing additional casings. Notes emphasize a reliable mixer carburetor setup and consistent blending for operation.
Flat Building Dwelling Plans Save Space in Factories
William A. Radford explains how concealed beds and compact layouts in four to six family buildings reduce costs. He argues multiple dwellings offer advantages over single houses for industrial housing projects and provides floor plan details showing two two-apartment per floor designs on small lots.
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Sneger
Construction Cost Cuts Spark Modern Efficiency Apartments
Denver market reports on reduced construction costs through multi unit housing. Concealed beds convert living spaces for day use, enabling four room efficiency layouts with private baths and optimized floor plans. Emphasis on ground-saving, income potential for builders, and thrift through deferred payment plans for workers.
Urgent Ice House Guidance For Farms During War Time
Farmers urged to store natural ice to protect dairy products and perishables, reduce city fuel use, and ensure steady meat and dairy supply. Discusses ice house types, above ground versus underground, insulation, drainage, and the economic logic of harvesting and storing ice when farm work is idle.
Ice preservation methods in 19th century housing designs
The excerpt discusses sunken and surface ice storage in houses, noting that storage duration depends on insulation, ice house location, bed construction, and construction cost. It describes a crude method: stacking ice cakes in a compact mass, shielding from sun and wind, and covering with sawdust or other insulating material, suitable only as a temporary early-season measure.
For Lack of Ice Hits Creamery Milk Losses Across Nation
A large creamery bought 350000 gallons of milk and cream from farmers last year and wrote off nearly 2700 dollars in on account losses due to souring and off flavors from improper care. Another plant received about 50000 gallons of sour milk in one year mainly from insufficient cooling, a pattern echoed nationwide during the hot season.
Save Garden Seed and Preserve Surplus Vegetables
Citizens are urged to save seed from strong plants for next season. Beans, peas, and sweet corn should ripen on the plant or on the vine, while tomato cucumber and other fruits must fully ripen before seeds are dried. Store in vermin-proof containers and keep in a dry vented room. Surplus vegetables should be kept for winter, with canning and dry storage recommended. The U S department of agriculture offers free bulletins on canning drying and storing garden products.
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Gil
U.S. Department of Nereniture
Washington, D. C
Put Your Pond in Storage For Tee House Construction
Health officers or dairy inspectors are advised to provide information on tee house construction including building size material costs and cutting and storing expenses. Write to the dairy division U S department of mericulture for further details on tee house construction and foe on the dairy farm.
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Dairy Division
U. S. Department of Mericulture
Keep That Garden Growing and Clean Cultivation
A brief note on ongoing garden care emphasizing regular cultivation to prevent dirt buildup. The guidance highlights that staying proactive keeps soil manageable and cleanliness easier.
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