New Ford Six Brake System Features Silent, Self-Centering Design
The Ford introduces a six brake system with four wheel service brakes and a separate emergency brake all of the mechanical internal expanding type. Innovations include dual rear brake sets, a self centering action ensuring full shoe contact, easy outside screw adjustment, and minimal maintenance for the emergency brake. A Ford dealer with factory supervision handles adjustments and service for long, trouble free operation.
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Ford
Forp Motor Company Observation Ad Reach
A fragment notes advertising strategy highlighting Observer columns to reach a large audience. The text implies ease and cost savings in using the publication’s ad space to broaden exposure.
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Observer
Governor Green’s Tax Plan Faces Detroit Backlash
The Charlotte Republic notes Governor Green as a crafty politician pushing an income tax proposal. It recalls past leverage with General Motors figures and a dramatic lobbyist clash. The piece casts doubt on sympathy for the governor while hinting at upcoming legislative moves.
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Green
Detroit
Maryland
Greene
General Motors Fisher Bros
Charlotte
Government envelopes hurt local printers, editor says
The editorial argues the Post Office Department will run a large deficit this year while competing with country printers in envelope printing. It cites a $15 million contract and notes the practice diverts business, raises prices, and harms local publishers. The piece urges support to end government competition.
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Red Wing
Minnesota
Republcan
Twncle Sam's Post Office
National
Dairy herd improvement records prove value of good cows
The United States dairy bulletin highlights the dairy herd improvement association as a tool to test and prove sires. It shows butterfat income over feed costs rises from 14 to 178 dollars as production per cow climbs from 100 to 500 pounds. It argues culling feeding and intelligent breeding raise herd performance and urges broader use of meritorious bulls through cooperative systems.
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United States Department Agriculture
Autry Herd Improvement Association
J. C. McDowell
Bureau of Dairy Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Association
Training Young Unbroken Horses For Winter Work
The article advises starting winter training for green young horses expected to contribute to farm work next spring. It notes spare time now can accustom horses to team duties, emphasizing time and patience to build ease and willingness. Early work hardens shoulders and muscles for heavier spring labor.
Shelter Belt Placement for Winter Protection
Instructions specify locating the shelter belt on the north and west sides of the building with the inner edge at least 100 feet from the structure to allow for drifting snow. Plant in cultivated soil for one to two years, avoid sod, and if in sod, plow and summer follow until spring to prevent setbacks.
Gas Engine Water Heater for Dairy Cleaning
A new water heater attachment for gas engines uses exhaust heat to heat three to four gallons of water. It helps farms with limited facilities by providing hot water to wash milking machines pails and cans, promoting cleaner equipment and higher quality milk.
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Forp Motor Company
The
R. Wilson
Saline, Mich
Ile
Michigan Press
National Edtorial Ass
Michigan Foods For
Michigan
People
DR. John. W. Holland
Western Newspaper Union
Uncle Sam Printer
Luke Hill
Jackson
Edward Kramer
Saline Home Bakery
Woelper
Big Tractor School
Parsons & Dodge
Liberty Theatre
West Michigan Ave
Saline
Adjusto-Ray
S. 4Th Ave
Ann Arbor
MR. Farmer
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