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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1921
Page
12
Effective today Oldsmobile announces price cuts on four cylinder cars with $100 reductions. The four door sedan with cord tires lists at $2,425 and the roadster at $1,575. The new eight cylinder sedan is $2,750 and the coupe $2,550, with the first eight cylinder model on display at 10th Avenue and BE Pike.
A Le Mans fuel efficiency test shows a light car achieving about 65 miles per gallon under controlled conditions. The event favored small engines with reduced displacement, aiming at future car economy. Benzene products performed well, with a Benzo variant reaching 38.81 miles per gallon, while two Ford-Benzo models fared poorly.
Twenty two Fordson tractors launched a month long Washington tour at Fort Lawton demonstrating land clearing with stump pulling and ground leveling for flying fields. Led by Lieut. Gov. W. J. Coyle the caravan will visit every city town and hamlet returning July 21 after showcasing labor saving uses.
The passage lists possible causes for carburetor flooding including a held open needle valve, leaking valve seat, dirt on the valve seat, worn or imperfect valve or seat, stuck mechanism, an overheavy or leaking float sinking too deep, causing the needle valve to remain open, high fuel level, and a loose spray nozzle.
Interlaken Children joined a Friday event for a charity ice cream sale benefiting Chil dren's Orthopedic hospital. The effort gathered local families and likely raised funds for pediatric care.
Howell Tatum, newly independent in Fisk tire selling after five years with Fisk Rubber, claims the trade is pleasant and active. He operates at 1117 kK Pike St and aims to supply large commercial houses, earning a reputation as a square tire shop. He began in 1916 as Fisk branch manager in Billings, Montana.
A new joint electric train and motorbus service connects Seattle with points north to the Canadian border. Deluxe cars now operate between Everett and Mount Vernon, with thru trips to Bellingham in four hours. Daily 23 round trips Everett to Seattle. hourly buses from Everett to Mount Vernon connect with trains to Burlington, Sedro Woolley and beyond.
German post office authorities announce new charges on tobacco sent as gifts from the United States, enforcing duties on such parcels and affecting collectors and recipients.
An advertisement claims a remedy called Indian oil can treat diseased tonsils and other illnesses including goiter without removal. It urges readers to ask neighbors and send a postcard to Box 851 Seattle Washington for details.
Gor Monnce, in his seventh month as manager of the exchanged car department at Chilcott Nash Motor Co., explains a rebuild system that yields durable Nash cars. Only Nash experts handle replacements, a three month guarantee is offered, and the appraisal offsets repair costs against the car’s value.
A youthful suitor makes a proposal amid questions of merit and suitability for the beloved. The moment highlights concerns about worthiness and social expectations influencing marriage choice.
Chicago July 2 conservative leadership held back the walkout of about two million railroad workers as union leaders met to decide action on a 12 percent wage cut ordered by the railroad labor board. Members oppose the wage slash but leaders chose restraint.
Rear Admiral John A. Werff, commandant at the Sound navy yard, inspected the naval reserve quarters at West Attle, once a U S Shipping Board training school, used by naval officials of the thirteenth naval district.
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