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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1921

Page

13

Jack design with adjustable foot lift jack feature

A new jack features a bracket with an adjustable foot for low set loads. The design allows extension to the jack and a quarter turn lever to raise or lower one jack.

South optimistic mood lifts Southern industry says leaders

Jacques president of Southern Megaton Texan manufacturers a passenger care Ranger Ranger tractors and Ranger s and financial men in the th. Mr. Blevins expects prosperity as cotton prices rise after a short crop and loan payments improve. Banks shut loans earlier but debtors may be able to pay by fall, while Southern Motors benefits from renewed buying across the country.

Jacques Southern Megaton, Texan Ranger Ranger Blevins Southern Motors Erois

Cheaper Than Street Car Tokens

Louis Wasmer, manager of the Excelsior Motorcycle and Bicycle Co., announces a new lightweight Cleveland motorcycle nicknamed the Ford of motorcycles. The bike claims 75 miles per gallon with a straight line worm drive and strong build. It is on display at 301 E. Pine.

Louis Wasmer Excelsior Motorcycle & Bicycle Co Ford E. Pine #1

King County Weather Bulletin On Road Conditions Ends

King County weather bulletin notes weekend ending December 17 1971 reports washouts from recent storm on smaller bridges and roads. It lists gravel and newly paved roads around Kent Des Moines Tacoma Auburn Issaquah Enumclaw and Green River area with many open routes and warnings about parking on Frankin bridge. For further information call Main 6900 local 34.

King County Broad Boulletin HY Thomas BR. Berman King County Magteces Kent Dee Moines Tacome Hightias Mair Rentom Maple Valley New Eravel Magle Valley O'Virten Fridge lamequeh-Pail City North Memd Kedmved Lake Hammertoh Inglewod Balance Geet Neches Peas McClellan Paes Mighwary Enumclaw Snequalmie River Tolt Richmond Beach Renton

Minnesota inspector invents stick and molasses gas test

Hjalmar Nilsson, Minnesota state inspector, develops a simple water test for gasoline using a stick dipped in molasses. After immersion and twisting, wet sections dissolve the molasses to reveal water depth, allowing pumping with minimal gasoline waste. He notes frost on damp tanks can mislead readings and emphasizes tank cleaning.

Minneapolis Minn Hjalmar Nilsson Minnesota Tate Nilason Nilsson

School Boy Wins Ford Touring Car in The Star Auto Contest

Howard Darnell a 16 year old student wins the grand prize Ford touring car in The Star auto contest. James Morgan places second and monthly prize winners are listed with cash awards for December. Votes were earned by friends who bought from auto firms advertising in The Star with ten votes per dollar.

Howard Darnell Rh F. D James Morgan Sietave Howard Daniel Gines Prise Alva Reneid KR. F. D George Anderson 17Th Ave W. N. Crawford BR. F. D Star

Regular London to Glasgow and Edinburgh Passenger Service

Great Britain maintains a regular motor passenger service linking London with Glasgow and Edinburgh. The route serves daily schedules and connects key cities with regional travel options.

Great Britain London Glasgow Edinburgh

Ford Touring Car Winner Named for 16 Year Old

Howard Darnell, a 16 year old schoolboy from Lake Burien, wins The Star auto contest. He lives with his parents at R F D 7 Box 441 and will receive the Ford touring car Saturday, purchased by The Star through the Cen Agency, 907 E Pikest.

Howard Darnell Darnell Lake Burien

Adventurous California to New York Camping Trip

Mr and Mrs Charlies Ublyk of Los Angeles traveled 9280 miles in a light motor truck named Wanderlust visiting California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana New York and New England with their dog. They plan to return by Miami New Orleans and Texas noting the trip offered constant recreation and education and finished two weeks early.

New York Mra Charlies Ublyk Los Angeles Cal California Northwest Vancouver B.C Spokane Yellowstone Butte Denver Pike's Peak Louta Albany New England United States Mr. Uhiyk

Auto Talk of UK Vehicle Registrations and Auto Safety

Total motor vehicles registered in the United Kingdom reach 853 900 with motorcycles making up 370 000. Compulsory state auto insurance may be issued in California. Kerosene as antifreeze should not be mixed with Connecticut registered passenger cars. Engine may overheat if spark advance is retarded and throttle is wide open. test tire pressure frequently.

United Kingdom California

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