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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1920
Page
2
The column offers disjointed car maintenance guidance covering corrosion removal, radiator care, fuel system venting, loosening stubborn screws with wedging, gear adjustment, and headlight reflector polishing using cloths and damp chamois. It mixes practical tips with unclear wording and OCR errors.
The report notes a clogged feed pipe causing the engine to run briefly after cranking, then stall as fuel flow drops. Partial blockage returns only a trickle of fuel to the carburetor, preventing a steady idle and full combustion.
Practical advice on avoiding throttle stalling and wheel slip when stuck, including proper use of low gear and clutch to prevent tire and motor wear. Weather impacts on rubber tires and storage tips for spare tires in cold, plus home garage floor setup with cinders and oil spill absorption. Also notes on tire care, spark plug cleaning, and a service trip by Rudy Tainter to study factory practices at Cole, Reo, and Dort.
An expert advises driving techniques for sandy desert roads to avoid skidding or getting stuck. Martin F. Swift of Howell Swift Tire Co explains a diagonal pass with a controlled stop, signaling the other driver to pass, then reversing back onto the road.
The fragment advises not burying wheels in mud or sand and warns against misleading actions unless the machine is in front. It emphasizes not resorting to such behavior unless absolutely necessary to leave the road.
A sequence of realty transfers lists multiple deeds: Farrow to Curl for a 1-5 of 3-2 interest in NE 1-4 NE 1-4 Sec 83 Tp 6 N HW. Morrison to Hoon for W 1-2 NE 1-4 and EB 1-2 NW 1-4 Bee Tp 6 N FR. J & Carroll to Knapp for a bound tract in B 1-2 NE 1-3 Sec 1 Tp By M ht 95. Farmers Bank Weston to Barnett for 300 dollars Lot 7 and F of Block 3 Killgore Add Weston. Sophia Osborne to W B Humphrey for 7750 dollars N 1-2 lot 4 Block 17 Pendleton. O Gara to Brown for 1 dollar Lot 3 Block 4 Switalern Add Pendleton. Bonney to Kraft for Fr WwW 1-2 Iota 7 and Block 9 Raley's Add Pendleton. O Daniel to Green for 1 dollar Lots 10 11 12 13 14 in Blake 198 Res Add Pendleton. Umatilla Land Co to Breenell for 619 W 1-2 NE 1-4 NW 1-4 NW 1-4 and fractional tract in See v1 Tp 5 MN. Moea to Norvall for Late and 10 block 4 Richmond Add Helix. The pay days of those who work for Jove are uncertain.
A talkative barber asks how the man wants his hair cut and struggles to understand when the patient demands minimal narration and absence of chatter. The victim clarifies he wants the job done in silence, prompting the barber to seek the proprietor for help.
Eczema and salt rheum sufferers urged to purify blood with Wood's Sarsaparilla for lasting relief. Advertisers claim the remedy has helped thousands and recommend Hood's Pills to keep bowels active and system balanced.
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