Oldest running car from 1875 still on display in Vienna
Vienna museum director Dr. Josef Nagler notes the Marcus car built in 1875 is the world’s oldest operable vehicle. It runs at about five miles per hour with a hand operated clutch and no gear shift, requiring on the road refueling and constant hand use. The car, named after Siegfried Marcus, has rarely been driven since 1918 and once toured Stockholm under protest from a police official.
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How to Attract Birds to Your Backyard Book Review
AP News notes a new guide by Dr. W. J. Beecher, former Chicago Ornithological Society president, teaching window watchers how to invite birds to country, suburb, and city backyards. It covers feeding trays, bird diets, nesting and migration basics, and simple tactics to keep cats away while enjoying near window views.
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Demonstration on Lifelong Hair by Renowned Trichologist
Rogers Inc hair clinic director J Wayne Green debunks baldness and promotes a home treatment method. A March 10 demonstration at Sidney Nebraska’s Commercial Hotel features L R Martin offering private hair and scalp interviews with no cost or obligation. The offer includes a 30 day money back guarantee if not fully satisfied.
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