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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1921

Page

14

Ministers Clash Over Auto Moral Impact In New England

Boston and Greater Boston pastors and social workers criticize claims from a New Hampshire college week that a gallon of gasoline ruins more girls than a quart of champagne and that cars rival saloons in causing moral decay. The clergy cite lack of data and emphasize individual character and context.

Boston Greater Boston New Hampshire State College John McGraw Foster Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts Walter Duncan Seldon W. Cummings Ruggles Street Baptist Shured

Zerolene Lubrication Instructions for Overland Vehicle Parts

Daily lubrication guidance covers the engine clutch and transmission using Zerolene No 1. generator every 940 miles with Zerolene No 6. starting motor at 1 009 miles. rear axle housing every 566 miles with kerosene transmission seals and cup grease. extensive syringe and cup lubrication for springs, bearings, pins, and steering components. general lubrication daily or every 100 miles with Verdene No 6 on joints and moving parts. emphasis on keeping holes clean and surfaces accessible.

Hele Rio Paineima Cora Dally

Higher Dues Fail to Deter AAA Members

The American Automobile Association reports no drop in new applications or renewals after raising individual dues to ten dollars. Advices from AAA headquarters in Washington cite a huge daily inflow of remittances. The increase was approved at the August 4 executive board meeting to finance the organization's activities.

American Automobile Association Washington

Bible Quotations Pasted As Warnings in Pennsylvania Mountains

Readings from scripture are posted as cautions amid the Pennsylvania mountains urging restraint and moral reflection. The notices invoke biblical verses to deter certain acts. Local residents note the unusual practice appears in multiple trail regions.

Pennsylvania

Kelsey Motor Co Starts New Plant in New Jersey

Ground has been broken by the Kelsey Motor Co for a new factory on a ten acre Belleville New Jersey site. The company claims the new plant can be built for 25 percent less than converting an old plant to meet its needs after surveying more than 160 existing plants.

New York, Rept Kelsey Motor Co Belleville N. J

Finland Seizes Motor Vehicles for War Use in 1914

In 1914 nearly all motor vehicles in Finland were disposed of to Mussa for war needs. The transfer marks a broad mobilization that redirected civilian transport to military efforts during the early phase of the conflict.

Finland Mussa

Motor Car Registrations Rise 26 Percent in Canada

Canada sees motor car registrations climb about 26 percent annually as authorities report growing vehicle ownership and expansion of road use across provinces.

Canada

Post Office Signs to Reveal Village Names Nationwide

Cincinnati Motor club and Ohio State Automobile association organize a nationwide update to post office signs. Postmaster general orders 60 000 village and hamlet names posted outside larger cities to end guesswork for motorists.

Cincinnati Motor Club Ohio State Automobile Association

Governments Collect Over 316 Million In Auto Taxes In 1920

Federal state and local authorities together gathered more than 316.72 million dollars in automobile taxes and fees during 1920. The Bureau of Mines estimates about 606 million gallons of gasoline evaporate annually.

U. S Bureau of Mines

Road status update from King County the September 6 1981

County engineers report as of September 6 1981 updates several highways in King County. Roads in Kent Renton Auburn and Newcastle areas show new concrete pavement open with detours posted for gravel sections. Some routes remain closed for paving and detours direct travelers via alternate streets and nearby towns.

Thomas KR Beeman Ring County Ensineer Rhoads Redmeng Fesaquah Fally North Bend Goofesaquah Reimond Leake Franklin Bridge Lesagueh Naches McClellan Pass Rainier Ional Park Enumclaw Mevens Pass King County Bitoen Komish Praakiia Faur Kecquaimie Kear Lake Forest Park Trask Richmond Beach Eaumelaw Renton Umelaw Kent Auburn

Lincoln Highway Paving Progress Reaches Thirty Seven Percent

Report notes that 3223 miles of the Lincoln highway are paved or macadamized, accounting for thirty seven percent of the total route. The measure reflects ongoing road improvement efforts across the corridor. Local officials cite continued funding needs and construction schedules to advance the project.

Emphatic Claim: Emporia Has More Automobiles Than Families

In Emporia Kansas residents report a striking shift as the city appears to have more automobiles than families suggesting growing car ownership and potential urban mobility trends within the community.

Emporia Kansas

Average cost per ton mile for motor trucks in 1919

The record notes that the average cost per ton mile for motor trucks in 1919 was 6.75 cents.

Cadillac Expands Jobs in Detroit Plants

Sept. 8 Detroit reports over a thousand new Cadillacs workers added this month across the company plants. The Clark Avenue site now spans more than 49 acres with two additional Detroit plants dedicated to Cadillac production. Nationwide Cadillac dealers see steady sales through late summer, while Detroit and Michigan areas double July car output versus June. Total Cadillac employment exceeds four thousand workers.

Detroit Cadillac Motor Car Co Cadillac Clark Ave Ciies Cadillac Care Michigan

British Malaya Drives 800 Trucks In Rubber Trade

More than 800 motor trucks are in operation in British Malaya to handle the rising rubber business in Singapore. The fleet supports transport of rubber from plantations to ports, reflecting growing regional commerce and infrastructure.

British Malaya Singapore

First American Electric Car Drives in Paris 1896

The first American made electric automobile to be driven in Paris appeared on the streets in 1896 marking an early milestone in electric vehicle history.

Parie Okeh

Oil wells in United States limited to forty thousand for gasoline

The article notes that there are no more than 40,000 oil wells operating in the United States for gasoline production. It emphasizes the scale of oil extraction and frames the figure as a limit or upper bound.

United States

Rejected Applications Cut 25 Percent for NY Operators

In New York and Brooklyn, twenty five percent of operator applications for motor care are rejected, reflecting stringent screening practices and regulatory standards affecting new licenses.

New York Brooklyn

Garage Exclusively for Women Drivers Planned in Brookline

A dedicated garage for women motorists is being planned in Brookline, Massachusetts. The project aims to provide secure parking and tailored services for female drivers in the area.

Brookline, Maas

New York State Reports Number of Commercial Vehicles

New York state operates a fleet of 119,918 commercial motor vehicles as part of its transportation system. The figure highlights the scale of commercial trucking used for goods movement and logistics across the state.

New York State

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