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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1926

Page

3

Shoppers Throngs At Sager Stores In Busy Day

Louise, worn and achy from long hours in a department store, recalls using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after a neighbor recommended it. She reports regained strength and continues her work serving customers, urging other workers with fatigue and weakness to try the tonic.

Louise Lydia Pinkham Louisa L. G. van Dyke Pring St Morrell Park Baltimore Lydiankham

Spirit of 76 painting origin and artist Willard profile

The Spirit of 76, a famed Civil War era painting by Archinald Ma itch Willard, rose to prominence through patriotic appeal rather than sensational art. Born August 22, 1884, in Bedford Ohio, Willard started as a carriage maker and found luck with Pluck Number One, then created Spirit of 76 for the Philadelphia Centennial.

Archinald Maitch Willard New York: World Wilard Bedford Cleveland Ohio Fonnness Wellington Wagon Works James ¥. Ryder Ryder Tme Yantéest Ming Gonday Berry K. Devereux J. H. Devereux Philadelphia Washington Boston Marblehead Mass Abbot Ball Willis Adams Euclid Avenue Ulle Pha

Payce's Immortal Words and Boston Evacuation Rumors

Fragmentary OCR recounts Patrick Henry style zeal and a ghosted note on General Howe’s Boston retreat. It notes a supposed informal agreement to spare the city if not attacked upon embarkation, and references Washington's ammunition shortage and a strange line about a “silky marmoist.”

Boston Howe Washington

Experts warn on drivers likely to cause crashes

Dr. Walter Y. Bingham and psychologist B A Gloss say incorrigible drivers cannot be spotted by looks. Tests measure reaction time, mental age, eye hand coordination, and fear response to predict risk, with women not inherently more dangerous than men given practice. Fatigue and evening rush traffic amplify accidents, new York data show.

Bingham Roover Dit B. A. Gloss George Washington University Psychology Detter Bingham Moss New York State

Watch Batteries Closely to Obtain Beat Results

Automobile owners know regular oiling and radiator use prevents engine failure. Many neglect battery care until a natural death occurs. Regular inspections reveal battery condition. undercharged cells show low specific gravity, overcharged cells heat up, and drying out ruins the battery.

Pneumatic-Tired Trucks Spare Under Frame Method

G Douglas, Raleigh North Carolina, describes a method to carry a pneumatic tire under the frame behind the front axle. Two hardwood cases bolted to the carrier protect the tire from chafing while leather straps and a diagonal wrap secure it. A heavy chain with a padlock prevents theft.

G. Douglas Raleigh N. C Popular Magazine

Motor Cars on Farms in Middle Western States

A Popular Mechanics survey of farm home conditions in sixteen middle western estates shows over half of women in the district drive automobiles while more than 60 percent still fetch water from wells or pumps outside the house. Fewer than 28 percent have sinks with drains in the kitchen and less than 15 percent own hot tubs. Washing machines exist in over 40 percent of homes with nearly 17 percent powered by the farm power system, and only about 11 percent keep records of expenditures.

Other Man Drives Your Car Better on a Hill

The passage notes that a stranger driving a car often makes it perform better on hills than the owner. Familiarity with the engine leads to overreaching with fuel timing, while a new driver adjusts more appropriately, avoiding to give excess fuel at the wrong moment.

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