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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1920
Page
4
A garbled OCR item reports car park capacity and unit fees with unclear figures. Readable elements mention a 7,600,000 capacity and a total rate of 0.908,000 per noun, but details and context are missing, leaving the specific location, date, and nature of the charge uncertain.
Technical note describes wear in valve stem guides leading to pinging and foliage effects. Suggests reaming the guide to remove excess wear and ensure the valve centers in tappet. Recommends obtaining pre machined guidance from supply house to maintain alignment and reduce friction.
A fragment notes that road surface quality affects vehicle performance and fuel economy. It highlights how gravel and surface condition influence meter track transportation efficiency and overall driving efficiency as the program progresses. The text ends abruptly with a cue to study further.
A fragmentary inquiry references timing before installing motor track vehicles to secure the necessary equipment for a specific condition within the project area. The readable text suggests urgency in aligning installation with the required preparatory steps and safety considerations.
A garbled description traces wiring production from a large Boemaa Maka factory to Hong Kong and China via Gan Francisca and Hawaiian routes. It mentions massive output of fifty million feet of wiring, uniform in thickness, with thin Kiiken thread and extensive metal and filler use in magnetor components.
May is highlighted as the best time to shop for motor cars with a shift toward sedans for year round use. The Willys-Overland Co. hosts a national exhibition, with a local display at Overland Sales Co., promoting sedan advantages over open touring cars. The article underscores all season practicality, Triplex Spring suspension, and the comfort of Overland Sedans for year round driving.
May 4 to May 17 the Ship-by-Truck Fleet will visit Lewiston. A solid convoy of trucks will travel to Lewiston and back with stops in towns along the route. The mission is to demonstrate improved transportation where good roads exist. No passenger cars are included in the caravan. The plan is considered beneficial and interesting.
Prineville Oregon May 3 funds secured by the committee in charge for public camp grounds for tourists. Plans encouraged by the Commercial club and Ladies Annex with support from the city. Groundwork begins at once on city owned land as part of a natural park. A long shed will be erected with seats water ovens and electric lights. Tent spaces auto parking and beautification with flowers vines and trees are planned.
Census data indicate rising autocine related activity in major manufacturing centers. Cities like Indiana Mandt Akron Flint Springfield Racine Detroit Cleveland and Toledo show notable population gains amid expanding automotive industries.
Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis May 1908 The college is entitled to four Rhodes Scholarship candidates as announced by Franklin Aylott, secretary for the Rhodes Scholarship Trust. President Kerr to fix June or July preliminaries. final date for applications is August with selections in late September. One winner chosen nationwide. candidates must have at least a year of remaining college work and show strength of character and leadership. stipend equals 300 pounds sterling annually for three years.
The text estimates that to move the same number of people now carried by automobiles would require 60,009 new passenger cars at 11,000 each, costing 660,000, 600 locomotives at 16,000 each totaling 624,000,000, plus duplicated passenger tracks depots and labor costs beyond calculation. It presents a fragmented, numeric snapshot of potential transportation expansion and expense.
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