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Newspaper
Salisbury Evening Times
Location
Salisbury, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
2
This piece urges women drivers to overcome stereotypes and drive with care and consideration. It stresses avoiding careless maneuvers, staying alert in wet streets, and not letting gender prejudice affect driving. It also notes the danger of arguing with aggressive drivers and invites sharing the advice with husbands.
Instruction warns never run the engine with the storage battery removed and to disconnect or render the generator inoperative. If the battery remains connected while defective it can cause generator overvoltage, damaging the regulator, windings, and brushes. Replace the battery before running the engine again.
The report notes issues at the Gramage facility where generator faults trigger thermostatic control failures and short circuits. Investigators examine windings, protective devices, and motor life implications for ongoing operations.
Percy Quen, U S government traffic expert, recently returned from a European tour studying motor speed and traffic conditions. He cites London and Paris as models where streets are for traffic and curb parking is restricted to central taxi zones. Owen, once Broadway's first auto dealer and famed racer, reflects on early American car racing and regulatory history.
An article explains why glare reduces visibility when moving from darkness to bright light. It describes pupil constriction, iris action, and the camera-like shutter analogy to show how the eye adapts, causing initial blindness until excess light is blocked.
A teacher, Carver, is charged in the death of Albert May, a student at a local school. The boy died after a beating amid an investigation that found the assault likely caused pneumonia and contributed to the fatal outcome.
Two Japanese youths aged 12 leapt before a tram, likely a joint suicide. Parents who were relatives had decided to separate them after many years together.
Centreville and Salisbury play a three game series in the Eastern Bowling League at Arcade Alleys. Lions lead the standings after last night’s results with Gas and Electric dropping two games. scores to be published tomorrow.
London readers report Professor C V Boys still seeks reliable blush measures. He tested heat radiated from a blushing girl using a radio micrometer but is unsure if the observed glow reflects true blushing. His experiments faced puzzling results as the subject did not blush and then became difficult to measure.
In Elizabethan times a statute barred new buildings within three miles of Leadon. The aim was to protect the town’s sightlines and markets. The measure reflects early planning controls and royal governance over urban expansion.
A garbled text fragment references phrases about March weather and ice cream, mentions a steno grapher, a senator from South Dakota, and a mayor arrested for bootlegging. The readable items suggest a mix of local notes and brief notices with unclear context.
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