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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1909

Page

9

Detroit Declared World Center of Automobilia in Resolution

The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers passed a resolution naming Detroit the world center of automobilia. William Fr. Metzger of EMF and executive committee member championed starting the world tour from Detroit, with strong support to have the route begin there though the exact starting point and rules remain unsettled. Detroit hosts the sendoff as Denver vies to be the western terminus, while Chicago remains a key potential stop in the long motor caravan.

Detroit of Automobilia National Association of Automobile Manufactucora Willam Fr. Metzger EMF Company Ims Mare NW. A American Automobile Association Chicago Ae l Denver Dever Studehulkur Aly Brodin

Abusing Motor a Favorite Fault in Car Use

A longtime authority warns drivers that needless engine stress harms performance. Do not speed an idle engine or force extra work to diagnose nonessential issues. Verify the fault first, then act, avoiding unnecessary strain on the motor. Washington Point.

Leena Washington

Here's a Tip to Careless Drivers

A vintage notice warns drivers about slamming tonneau and car doors. It notes that frequent forceful closing damages door frames and vehicle bodies over time. The piece advises, Do not slam the door, urging gentler handling of broughams and other carriage-style autos.

Broughams Snd

Women Drivers and Their Place in Modern Automobiles

Mrs Hitchcock notes rising numbers of women owning and driving cars, detailing motives and obstacles. She argues nerve, husband approval, or fear of machinery shape choices, but urges practical instruction and experience to master the car and gain independence.

Ali Aspartor Ani Amgur Wonan Prtent Giex Mtl Sp Howe

Queensborough Bridge Opening Prompts Gasoline Panic

The article notes anticipation of July 12 opening of the Queensborough Bridge over the West River and flare of vitality around the event. It mentions gasoline odors, auto emissions, and increased traffic plans by dealers and officials. It discusses city plans for signage and public showcases tied to the celebration.

Health depends on pure Wood tonics promise

Fragmentary ad copy touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as a health aid and mentions free tickets with food from M Maruchaeu, including vague phone references.

Hood Howe Ang M. Maruchaeu

Road rights and safe driving urged by Antanobity club

A Philadelphia based notice from the Antanobity club of Philadelphia urges motorists to respect others on the road. It stresses safe speeds, consideration for pedestrians and riders, and condemns reckless driving that endangers live and limb.

Rail Line Schedule Fragments From Lacon To Kerrville

A garbled railroad timetable lists arrivals and destinations including Lacon, Taybor, Kerrville, Houston, Victoria, Cuero, and Monston. Entries reference local freights and passes, with notes on Sunday exceptions, north and eastbound services, and main lines in a historic network.

Lacon No Ho. S Tournai No Taybor Laredo Hearne Press Speat Mexico Ha. Liciecal Lareda S.A . Alp Corpes Christ Hervville Reoville Alee G.H S.A. Umain Cuero Victoria Ate Pire Victoria Ots Wary Fietoria Arive Ees North Flyer Tounton Ettesevee North Iver Houston

Motors and carburetion guide for motorists

The article urges motorists to study their car and especially the carburetor. It explains diagnosing lagging performance by inspecting crankcase oil and fuel lines, recommending genuine parts and proper oil to ensure smooth operation and avoid delays.

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