Night driving safety and road edge visibility
An essay stresses the importance of night visibility for drivers on dark roads. It cites dangers from unseen road edges, the value of paved road edges as guides, and the need for clear vision on mountainous routes. California's Los Angeles area truck company advocates hard-surface roads to improve night safety.
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Los Angeles and Santa Barbara Motor Express Company
Benefit of Motor Trucks in Transportation Seen
George M. Graham, chairman of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce traffic planning and safety committee, told New York’s Traffic Club that motor trucks have reshaped shipping in the decade. He noted urban population shifts driving terminal reorganizations, 25,000 trucks yearly in 1914 rising to 400,000 now, improving public service and railroad profits while enabling efficient short haul moves. he urged stricter traffic control and public safeguards against reckless driving.
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
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Graham
Roadside Tree Planting Considerations by Landscape Type
Roadside planting should be determined by the country and its native vegetation along the winding road. Such planting would integrate with the landscape and enhance highway beauty, recognizing swampy lowland versus prairie environments.
Overlooked Recipe Leads to a Raw Duck
Mrs Newlywed, proud of her home and cooking, followed a cookbook line to cook a duck for 20 minutes. She served a raw bird, realizing later the instruction meant 20 minutes per pound, not total time. The joke hinges on misreading the quantity.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Talcum Powder Ad Card
Advertisement extols Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic fragrance for face skin baby and dusting use. Claims economical pricing and that it renders other perfumes unnecessary as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio along with Soap and Ointment.
Paris Baking Salon Opens with Wide Acclaim
Baking now has taken its place among the arts a Paris salon of baking that opened its doors has proved a great success highlighting the craft as a cultural pursuit and public curiosity in the arts scene.
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