Right of Way Mooted Question
C B Auell, president of the National Safety Council, laments deadly egoism on the roads. He urges better courtesy and driving judgment as states move to require motorist examinations to weed out incompetent drivers and reduce accidents.
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C. B. Auel
National Safety Council
United States
Hose Connections Tighten Radiators Prevent Leaks
The article advises tightening radiator hose connections and clamps, especially with anti-freeze. If clamps won t turn, insert tape between hose and clamp. Prevent leakage by securing radiator to the frame, tightening nuts, and removing play in the rod from radiator to the dash.
Cam Slipping Triggers Late Spark and Overheating
The article explains that a cam in the distributor can slip from its key causing late spark and engine overheating. It notes the hint of trouble is a loss of engine pep and that spark timing may resist remedy by advancing spark. Drivers should monitor radiator cap heat and seek a mechanic if overheating sudden rises.
Invention of Loughlin drafts modular radiator for cars
The Scientific American describes L. Loughlin's Jersey City radiator invention. It details a multi section radiator where removable sections allow repair without halting overall function. Each segment can be taken out while keeping the radiator partially operative.
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Scientific American
L. Loughlin
Jersey City
N. J
Simple Rules to Prevent Cord Troubles
Guidance from Popular Mechanics on safe cord plug usage outlines steps to connect and disconnect appliances. It stresses turning off power at the outlet before handling plugs, detaching or deterring parts, and reassembling after use to protect sockets and reduce repairs.
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Popular Mechanics
Kitchen Recipes And Tips From A Historic Household
Classic home cookbook style with mushroom stew luncheon pot, bread griddle cakes, Whigs muffins, squaw dish corn and Canton cream gelatin, oyster bisque, and advice on stretching meat with vegetables. Includes breakfast, luncheon, and dessert ideas from yeast to tea time.
Psyche Myth Tale of Love and Immortality
The Greek term Psyche means soul and appears as a beautiful nymph. Venus envies her beauty and orders Cupid to make Psyche fall for a vulgar wretch. Cupid loves Psyche and marries her. Jupiter intervenes, reconciles them, and grants immortality to Psyche.
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Psyche
Venus
Cupid
Jupiter
Young boy disappointed Washington party hopes
A five year old, excited by Washingtons birthday festivities, expected to meet George Washington at the event after attending his own party and a playmate gathering. He told his mother with clear disappointment that Washington was not there.
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Washington
George Washington
Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph
Jerba Rich in Romantic Interest in Mediterranean Isle
Washington reports Jerba, the Tunisian island famed for ancient Roman ruins and a treasure galley find, attracts tourists yet is not a listed Mediterranean cruise stop. The bulletin paints Jerba as fertile, with date palms, olives, orange trees, and sponge fisheries, while noting Roman ruins, a Skull Fort, and sites like Humt Suk. It highlights Hara-Serira, Gallala pottery, and a lotus debate, detailing locals’ lore and views on the lotus and homeward ties.
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Washington
Jerba
Gibraltar
Suez
National Geographic Society
Orient
Canal d’Adjim
Malta
Humt-Suk
Dragut
Island
Borgha
Vibius Gallus
Volusenus
Hara-Serira
Tunisia
Tripolitania
Gallala
Plan to build Solomon's Temple replica in Philadelphia expo
A $3,000,000 replica of King Solomon's temple and citadel is planned for the Philadelphia sesquicentennial exposition next year. Mayor Kendrick presents 60 acres of the site to John Wesley Kelchner of New York to advance the project. The design features a 240 foot tower and recreate the house of the forest of Lebanon palaces molten seas and the tower of David as central elements.
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Philadelphia
Kendrick
John Wesley Kelchner
New York
Heaviside Layer Theory Proved by Naval Research Lab
The Naval Research Laboratory and Carnegie Institution scientists confirm a high altitude ceiling over Earth that deflects radio waves. Observations show the density peak varies with atmospheric conditions, enabling more reliable shortwave transmissions and cheaper stations, with reduced fading.
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Washington
Naval Research Laboratory
Department of Terrestrial Magnetism
Carnegie Institution
Wilbur
Sir Oliver Heaviside
Earth
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Potato Thieves Raid Jail Gardens in Lawrence County Jail
Depredations by potato thieves at the Lawrence county jail gardens grow more audacious. George M Banting, the jail master, appealed to police as intruders have scaled the jail fence to dig up potatoes.
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Lawrence
Mass
George M. Banting
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