07 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
1
The piece critiques wartime conduct and calls for a true honorable peace through restitution of damaged lands. It weighs punishment of criminals and the need for mercy and recompense, while condemning German conduct and the brutal realities of war. It also discusses church and press reciprocity, charity, and Christian healing.
The piece defends President Wilson’s war leadership against Senator Stone’s criticism, arguing Republicans show loyalty to the war effort. It notes elections will reorganize parties, and that Stone opposed entering the war, predicting calamities. It questions Russian aims and ends with garbled farm notes.
The readable text mentions a pane blowout and delays but contains many garbled words making specifics unclear. No clear persons places or organizations are identifiable in the fragments.
A farming note explains how to remove a wounded tire from a demountable clincher rim and install a good tire. The process at home is tedious without the pictured tool which contracts the rim at its joint allowing the tire to be slipped off easily and the rim to be held while mounting a new tire.
Detroit inventor unveils a steam power car claiming instant start with a simple switch and throttle. No gears or clutch, speeds to 80 mph with minimal vibration, quiet operation, and a 14 mile water range. Electrically fired, vaporized fuel mixes with air in a combustion chamber. auto starts quickly after short inactivity.
The article notes drivers’ vague understanding of engine use, pointing to overheating radiators as a sign of poor practice. It discusses issues in running units, timing, and spark, suggesting neglect leads to inefficiency and higher speeds worsen the problem with potential misfires.
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