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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1920
Page
13
The Akron Rubber Company patrol system is praised as a credit to any city. Each building over 100 Beret in area is visited hourly day and night. Patrolmen cover their beats with no on duty sleep, ready to respond to quarrels or thefts. The police and company work together to deter fires and protect property.
Fire devices were tried on a New York snow drift to speed removal but results were limited and not highly successful. The experiment examined practicality, safety, and cost effectiveness of using flame-throwers for rapid snow clearance in urban settings.
The article discusses the Cole Aero Right feature aimed at a balance of power and efficiency. It explains how the new design purportedly reduces weight and wear, distributes strength evenly across the frame, and could set future standards for performance and economy in road cars.
A bill by Representative Baker would create a federal department of highways to build and maintain a national road system for motor truck traffic with an initial cost near 10 million dollars. The secretary would be appointed by the president and a ten member commission from agriculture commerce military engineering natural resources and other interests would advise the department. Advocates of total transport follow the bill as it could function without political interference if enacted.
Campaign notes a plan by the Franklin Mutual Pandéfit Society of the Frank ling Automobile Company of Syracuse to cut living costs for employees. The program aims to save about 20 percent with a forthcoming shipment including ham, tea, and other goods.
Ten cars have entered the Yosemitto economy run in California under the auspices of the American Automobile Association. Models listed include Hrisque Templar King Maxwell Btophern Mitchell Cole Dorrig Lenoir-Biltwell and Dort. All cars must use the same grade of gas and be drained before the start.
The article notes Kole as chief interpreter of the American Red Cross in Albania. It claims he can negotiate with many clans without deceit while avoiding firearms. It portrays him as one of Tirana's few residents not to curse or use violence, a diplomat in practice.
A boastful preview claims the Glenbrook is among the handsomest cars designed. It emphasizes a road demonstration to prove performance and frames the Glenbrook as a wartime developed, world leading mechanical research achievement in automotive science.
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