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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1917
Page
10
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. deaf mute football squad of Akron, known as the Goodyear Silents, ranks among Northeastern Ohio’s most popular teams. Their musical, coordinated play has drawn offers from numerous state teams as several players previously appeared with mute college squads.
Cincinnati authority warns against cutting corns and recommends Freezone, a small drugstore product costing little, to relieve soreness and lift the entire corn with no pain. User benefits include immediate drying and non irritation of surrounding skin, with a note for high heel wearers.
The Goodyear employees, a group of about 200 veterans who are deaf and hard of hearing, won the Akron city championship for Class II baseball. Their teamwork and skill match any plant workers, proving communication barriers do not hinder athletic success.
Washington conferences between the War Industries Board and auto makers lead to formal government recognition. A committee will coordinate war needs with auto industry facilities, signaling leadership in standardization and mass production. Final offers are accepted with a March deadline to place facilities at the government's disposal.
Two Willard Battery Co inspectors W Wyneken and CS Harper visited the city along with local Willard manager Cheater Starr to review operations and moved on toward Mant. The Mant auto show was voted down again causing frustration among auto men and the public. Austin of Washington Oakland reports strong demand for Oakland cars as business thrives. Battenberg promotes his truck attachment firm with a glass door listing many Kleber trucks sold to Camp Lewin. Renner notes rainy season causing bumper fender wear as streets slicker and safer.
The Federation of American Motorcyclists appoints T. K. Thomas of Goodyear Tire and Hubber Co as secretary with offices in Akron. President A. Palor also maintains offices in Akron, placing chief officers in one city to streamline affairs and cut costs.
The Elgin Six Scout Car covered with mud and supplies arrived at Grand Rapids en route east on a 12000 mile journey. Key Marsh photographs the trip and M H Tuttle drives while filing daily reports.
Roy Lee of Walla Walla Washington hauls grain eight miles to the station and back sixteen miles per trip with a 3 ton motor truck. He moves 65 sacks weighing 135 pounds each in two hours, far faster and cheaper than using eight mule teams, costing about one sixth the prior daily mule cost. Lee favors motor power and would not return to mule haulage.
General Porro, second in command of the Italian army, served as Gen Cadorna's chief reliance during the initial desperate days of Italy's retreat to the Tagliamento battlefield.
When back aches and bladder or kidney issues arise visit a drug store for Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. A physician’s prescription type remedy praised for quick results in thousands of cases. Available in dime sizes. sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY with department reference.
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