Liberia's Coast and People Through the Liberian Republic
A National Geographic note on Liberia's coast near Monrovia, its capital, and the early American settlement history. It describes the city layout, the executive mansion, and the Schofield rifles legacy, plus Liberia's races Mandigo Vai Krus and Kpwesi, and the need for inland roads to boost exports like coffee and oil.
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National Gieographic Society
Washington
Iberla
America
Andy
United States
Manrovie Boas
Aetuelivy
Gren
Peris
Eustopis
Liberia
Erie
Abetipevin
Isshus Ameriqai
the Republic
Cape Moti
Moaivovia
Bermweeen
Menrovia
Mesur de Viver
Roceewoerey
Water Street
Freetown
Dakar
Forrieser
Frank H. Schofield
United States Navy
Yno
Amer
Ohio
West Africa
Jiere
American Colonizaten Society
President Monroe
Entry Clay
New York
Americo-Libertas
Jamestown
Draigsmouth Rock
Republic of
Monrovia
Grand Bassa
Cape Palmas
Philadelphia
Virginia
New Georgia
Marshall
Bunker Hill
Whartford
Europe
Nellie Revell on Work as Life Saver and Rewarding Column Life
Nellie Revell writes that work saved her during years of illness and became her lifeline. She says writing the column kept her connected, reunites old friends, and helps readers with their own cases, praising work as a blessing and urging readers to seek any available employment.
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Exploratory Operation Recount Refers to Cook's Tour Post Battle
A first person account recalls a life event described as an exploratory operation by doctors. The narrator jokes about seeking a rebate for what was removed and what was inserted. The surgeon explains the procedure as exploratory and offers a clinical recap of the events.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Bird Help by Poet Professor Inspires Readers
A professor of orthopedics gently handles a warbler with a sore foot, washing cage roosts and aiding the bird, inspiring witnesses with a calm, friendly care. The passage reflects admiration for compassionate actions and personal resilience amid challenges.
Imagination as a Driver Safety Tool
Charles Hayes of the Chicago Motor Club argues that imagination reduces accidents by forcing drivers to anticipate dangers. He cites pedestrians, hidden vehicles, and sudden hazards, urging a pessimistic, safety minded mindset. Education and deliberate attitude change are needed beyond laws and exams.
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Charles Mr. Hayes
Chicago Motor Gab
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Simple Trick Lets Rim Fit On Wheel
A rim sticking partly on and partly off can be eased by a slight springing action. Place a jack head against the hub and the base on the protruding rim, then spring and tap with a hammer to slide the rim over the wheel edge. The jack alone often moves the rim fully into place.
Tip on Driving to Cut Repair Bills
A driving tip stresses that at 25 mph a car hits a stone or bump with nine to ten tons of force to vital moving parts. Drivers often ignore this and ride over bad spots, causing undue wear. Careful driving can extend car life and reduce repairs.
Underinflation Blamed for Much Tire Trouble
A 75 percent estimate links most tire problems to underinflation. Use a tire gauge to ensure proper pressure, avoid fabric damage and blowouts, and gain maximum mileage. Regular checks prevent failures and extend tire life.
Good Strong Spark Very Necessary in Winter
In cold weather a good strong spark is necessary. The tester illustrated is valuable for ensuring a strong spark for spark-plug gaps, used with dry coils or storage batteries. It helps regulate the vibrator to achieve the strongest possible spark, useful in winter and summer.
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Clyde E. Volkers
Popular Science Monthly
False Economy in Fast Driving Warns Against Risky Overtakes
The piece warns that speeding to save a moment is false economy and can cause a crash with severe injuries or death. It notes reckless driving is an illusion of skill, not speed, and urges safe road rules such as slowing for turns and blind corners and preparing to stop.
Backing Technique for Parking Mastery
Easy Backing Some drivers never do learn how to back into a small space. If the driver who has trouble in a parking will set his front wheels perfectly straight, and then cut a notch in the steering wheel directly In front of the driver's position, he will ever afterward be able to back in without any trouble.
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Schofields
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Nellie Revell
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Martin Noonan
Bureau of Public Safety
Police Department
Imagination
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Wrigley
Idaho
Fine Valley
Good Town
Butte
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Nichols & Sons
Decatur
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Radio Proposing
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Louisiana Purple Pet
Bellans
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Wells
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