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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1927
Page
3
A playful survey blends psychology and superstition to explain common behaviors. It traces mailbox rattling to ego reassurance and notes cross word puzzles satisfy social and cognitive desires, while many routines reflect age old superstitions and simple, logical habits.
A discussion notes the vast quantities of elements in the ocean, citing iodine at two parts per million and bromine from sea water. It claims the ocean holds about 100,000,000,000 tons of iodine valued at 540,000,000,000, California yields 250,000 tons of sea salt yearly, and a gallon of water has about a quarter of a pound of salt.
A teacher challenged pupils to name an example and prompted the reply bad habits to stress daily integrity. The lesson aimed to instill consistent conduct and moral behavior in class.
A discussion urges motorists to extend road courtesy to pedestrians, urging slower turns, fewer unnecessary honks, and clear signals at crosswalks. It stresses driving with consideration for walkers, especially the elderly or nervous, to reduce hazards.
At the Society of Automotive Engineers summer meeting on June 2, K D Chambers presented a color head lighting solution. An oval headlamp uses two paraboloid reflectors with orange and blue filters, plus an inside windshield filter box to switch lights automatically. The system aims to give the effect of white light while using colored illumination for improved glare reduction.
A conventional radiator cover helps regulate airflow as the car moves but cannot keep the engine warm for long when stationary due to heat loss through hood openings.
Popular Science Monthly presents a tip for car warmth. Place metal or plywood plates inside the hood to improve air circulation and prevent heat waste. The plates also direct heated air back through floor opening, helping keep feet warm when the car is left standing.
A study finds motorists with car experience observe pedestrians better and act more cautiously at crossings. It argues drivers’ training makes them pedestrians who cross streets using caution, suggesting everyone should learn to drive early to reduce accidents.
Automobile items advise keeping a distilled water in battery, greasing springs, and ensuring the radiator stays full. Check that front wheels have proper alignment, especially if the engine hesitates starting. New show displays emphasize lighter, faster vehicles. A runaway horse at a red light illustrates driver responsibility and right of way at intersections.
A health ad urges daily water intake and occasional salt use to flush kidneys. It claims excess rich foods form acids that impair kidney function, causing headaches dizziness coated tongue and rheumatic pains. It promotes Jad Salts, four ounces diluted in water, to cleanse kidneys and relieve bladder irritation.
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