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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1923
Page
3
The advertisement promotes Chevrolet cars as low priced and high quality for social and sport use. It highlights modern engineering, refined finishes, and superior features, inviting readers to visit showrooms to see the exceptional value from Chevrolet’s large sales volume.
The piece jokes about Secretary Mellon and other politicos through lines from letters and clippings. It parodes conversations on wealth, luck, and human interest stories while weaving in remarks about Hoover era officials and a possible modern O Henry tale.
A guide for a regenerative single tube radio using a variocoupler with a variable condenser for tuning. It covers aerials ground connections coax and parts like a 0.01 microfarad condenser and 0.05 microfarad blocking capacitor, plus tube choices and mounting advice.
The article explains simple uses for five and ten cent store snap fasteners in radio experimentation. It describes binding posts, error-free connections, panel mounting, quick plug in, and a circular switch arm made with fastener halves and copper wiring for tuning.
A clever radio amateur describes making a compact multi contact switch for panel mounting from ordinary telephone jacks. The design minimizes panel space, is easy to install, and uses one hole in the panel. Contacts are silver or platinum for low resistance, with a bakelite plunger and a brass wire insert to hold it in the cut position. It shows how to connect for antenna tuning condenser in series or parallel and suggests stamping the plunger head for use labeling.
The article describes improvised mounting methods using honeycomb or spider web coils and copper or brass strips to attach fasteners. It explains soldering methods for both ends and suggests applications for quick, bendy mounting near a variocoupler or variometer shaft, noting potential future uses.
Invention notes describe constructing a detector using carborundum and silicon parts with wood base and metal fasteners. The device aims to hold a crystal cup tightly to prevent the spit storm from being lost and to resist thunderstorm impact.
A method to adjust a headband for comfort measures the distance between adjusting screws and adds fabric strips. Canvas strips are cut and attached to the screws so the phones rest on the ears without pressuring the top of the head.
The article describes a DIY B battery using sheet lead and hammered grooves to create a crisscross pattern on a lead plate. It covers assembly, electrolyte pouring, charging cycles, and cautions about durability and performance limits.
The article describes an easy to assemble rheostat using basic materials. It lists brass strip pieces screws mica disk and a wire wound around a rod. Connections made by a bushing a disc and a small brass strip on the panel with two contacts.
Conditions across the Western provinces show optimism from seeding in April through today. Alberta and Saskatchewan expect record crops, with Manitoba wheat, oats, rye, and barley poised for new highs. Crop potential is linked to affordable homestead lands and favorable rates for visitors to inspect the fields.
A street mendicant follows a pedestrian to learn why a man is being followed. The pal explains the man is on Easy Street and the mendicant muses about living there and working the back doors along that boulevard.
An advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted children’s remedy for constipation flatulency wind colic and diarrhea. It claims to ease feverishness by regulating stomach and bowels aiding digestion and natural sleep with the genuine bottle bearing a signature.
A humorous exchange features Gutenard and another man debating a Vienna visit and costs. The dialogue touches on youth restoration, child’s tickets, and everyday shopping tips like Red Gross Ball Blue for linens.
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root kidney remedy, citing reports from insurers and doctors that many people fail insurance due to undetected kidney trouble. The ad urges trying Swamp-Root sold in drug stores or by sending ten cents for a sample from Kilmer & Co.
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