Tire pressure and air cushion caution noted
The risk lies not in bursting a tire but in overinflation. Too hard a tire removes the air cushion benefit, reducing safety and ride comfort.
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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1916
Page
5
Packard Nanes Second Series And New Overland Models
Packard announces its second twelve cylinder series following a strong year with twin sixes and signals higher output next year. The company touts quality, new facilities, and engineering leadership under Alvan Macauley as driving price and value improvements. A feature on a Biloxi woman driver highlights the Overland Model 86 Cloverleaf 3112 horsepower motor and smooth ride. Also notes regular cooling system water changes to prevent radiator rust and blockages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packard Motor Car Company
Packard
Packard Company
Alvan Macauley
America
Rowena Lopez
Biloxi
Miss
Toledo
Willys- Overland Company
Portable vulcanizer uses and car maintenance tips
A handy portable vulcanizer can patch tubes and repair minor tread cuts, extending tire life. Learn the method with an old tube, and use the self starter to check lubrication and compression. Regularly wrench every nut and bolt monthly and steering connections weekly to prevent motor damage.
Palmyra Children Attend Jungle Themed Chau Tauqua
In Palmyra on August 20 the Chau Tauqua featured solo piano by Rollo Hudson, marshalling fans with Liszt Rigoletti. A morning/story program for children recounted Africa with baby elephants and lion shows. George E Colby demonstrated rapid sketching as an art specialist. Welsh Glee Singers performed a land of famous singers program, directed by Dewi Michael, survivor of the Lusitania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Chautauqua
Rollo Hudson
McGrath Brothers
New England Conservatory of Boston
Africa
Colby
George E. Colby
Chicago Daily News
Royal Gwent Welsh Glee Singers
Dewi Michael
Lusitania
Real Truth About Mexico Address At Palmyra Chautauqua
Congressman Scott argues for intervention in Mexico after a study tour, claiming 80 percent of Mexicans would welcome U S help to end oppression. He criticizes Mexican rulers and ties his view to a strong duty to rescue the starving masses. The Palmyra program also features Opie Read, Senator Gore, musical acts, and Bohumir Kryl’s band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
Congressman Scott
Charles F. Scott
Kansas
Mexico
Scott
Gore
Opie Read
Palmyra Chautauqua
Thomas P Gore
Fom Oklahoma
Maxwell Five Passenger Touring Cars Delivered
Three new Maxwell five passenger touring cars passed through here Friday for delivery in Kirksville. They were driven overland to save freight. Edward Kelly of Kansas City visited his parents east of Palmyra. Dempsey Back in Banks. CHICAGO August 19 M J Dempsey, Cook county Progressive chairman, returns to the Republican ranks and backs Frank Lowden for governor and Edward Brundage for attorney general.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Kirksville
Freght Edward Kelly
Kansas City
A. S. Kelly
Palmyra
Dempsey
Banks
Chicago
M. J. Dempsey
Cook County
Progressive Party
Frank O. Lowden
Edward J. Brundage
Allies on Battle Front in Sa Jenski Push
Paris August 20 Allied forces report contact with German and Bulgarian lines along the Sa Jenski front. An official war office statement says the Allies have taken five villages in the operations conducted Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
War Office
Better Than Spanking A Home Cure For Bed Wetting
An advertisement by Mia M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting claiming to cure children and adults with urinary difficulties. It urges mothers to write today and not blame the child, noting no payment is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia. M. Summers
Box W
Notre Dame
Ind
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Moline, Rock Island County
Lynn
Henry County
Illinois
Republican League
Ilinois
Princeton
Packard Nanes
NOVYV
Mane
Cole
Jeffery Trucks
Vermont Street
Adams County
Col. R. Llamar
Kryl
Bohumir Kryl
Dvorak
New World Symphony
M. A. Romiue
Macon
A. Merrylees
Maine Street
Smith
Ford
A. Snyder
Hampshire St
Ford Motors
Baate
Smith Fore
Quincy, Hi
Tracy Divee
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