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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1925

Page

7

Hook for Applying Auto Chains Very Convenient

A Popular Mechanics item describes a simple steel rod hook to fit over a wheel spoke and pull a tire chain taut as the car moves. The bent ends accept chain links, retarding contact with the road and allowing secure fastening either with first links or second links after removal of the hook.

Popular Mechanics Magazine

Drive Carefully to Reduce Traffic Accidents

Public safety guidance urges careful driving to prevent crashes. Do not cut corners or exceed safe speeds, use proper signals, avoid passing streetcars with passengers, and ensure brakes steering and headlights are in good order before leaving a garage. Slow for children at play and respect pedestrians' limited road rules knowledge.

Coolidge Sr Faints While Posing for Photographers

Plymouth to Colonels home. Col John C Coolidge father of the President fainted while posing for a news photo on his lawn. He was helped inside by two cameramen as Dr Albert W Cram cited an unexplained collapse with pulse at 80. Thousands visit him weekly and he continues to greet admirers.

Plymouth John C. Coolidge Albert W. Cram

Crest of the African Crowned Crane Described by Nature Magazine

Nature Magazine notes the African crowned crane earns its name from a fan shaped straw colored crest of wiry bristles on the back of its head. This crest paired with its long neck bare face and top head feathers creates a striking appearance.

Nature Magazine

Origin of Bachelor term traced to cowherd roots

The word bachelor stems from an old term for cowherd, indicating a low social rank. It later came to describe men not yet bearing full manly responsibilities.

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