Soldiers Learn Tire Repair at Goodyear School
Soldiers attend a tire repairing course at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co in Akron Ohio to gain skills for field service. Cadets study on campus with Army camp conditions using tools matching actual service and aim to return ready to retread tires, patch treads, and perform repairs aboard.
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Goodyear Rubber CO
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Akron Municipal University
Goodyear
Automobile Trade Affected by Clever German Propaganda
A German propaganda campaign aims at the auto industry, warning of tire shortages and fuel cuts. Goodrich recounts no gasoline famine and cites U S rubber support, plus Connecticut highway standards show roads can bear heavy trucks. The piece notes a Chicago first auto race record and a light exchange about war meaning stew.
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B Goodrich
Rubber Company
Great Britain
Sam
America
Goodrich National Touring Bureau
Connecticut
Modern Farm Electric Service Boosts Farm Efficiency
Electricity is a major labor saver for May on Hood's Dairy farm advice. Properly wired systems provide safe clean light and power for churning, milking, and running machines. Costs range from four to ten cents per kilowatt hour, with significant time savings and flexible use across farm premises.
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Hood
Dairyman
Hagard
Fire Finder Aids for Forest Rangers In Oregon
A forest ranger on Mount Hood spotted smoke and reports a forest fire using the Osborne fire finder. The device, an early plotting instrument, helps locate fires via sighting through a small hole and aligning a map line. Oregon district offices prepare emergency kits and camping rations for fire fighters, with 2 to 60 man kits and standard rations.
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Mount
Oregon Journal
Roper
William 3. Osborne Jr
Forest Examiner
Osborne
Forest Service
United States
Oregon
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Griffith
Goodyea
Opeghals
N.S. Cl
N.S
Automobile Tire Co., Inc
C. Griffith
San Antonio, Texas
Travis
Charles E. Duryea
Chicago
Mr. Meekton
Stok, Fisk
Firestone
Miller
U. S. Diamond
McGraw
Ajax
S.ae
Specia
Miller N
Atlas Tire CO
Ave
San Antonio
F. O. B. Evanaville
Graham Brothers
Graham Brothers Truck- Builders
Ford
Graham
Brothers Truck-Builders
Avenue D
Graham Brothers Truck Builder
Stracke Auto Comp Reet
Crockett
Antorio, Texas
Forest Office
Universal Car Co
Main Ave
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