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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1922
Page
6
Detailed guidance on building and positioning radio antenna systems including counterpoise networks, single and multiwire designs, grounding, insulation, and methods to reduce losses and interference. Discusses Beverage antennas, counterpoises beneath structures, and practical notes for erection, materials, and safety against storms and nearby conductors.
A jumbled report describes Tawik Newlin in Alaska and others testing radio using improvised antennas, while writers craft sob stories for Europe and public concerts trigger radio reactions. It notes government limits on private broadcasting in the coast zones and proposals to fund wireless programs, but progress stalls amid policy debates and industry concerns.
A vintage guide outlines ten key points for purchasing a motorcar economy power durability convenience ease of riding safety style and beauty. It stresses economy for mileage, power for freedom, durability from the maker’s record, and comfort to ensure enjoyable motoring.
Instructions describe saving fuel by closing throttle and withdrawing clutch just after stopping to use momentum, then applying light brake. For acceleration, press accelerator smoothly so engine uses fuel efficiently during the momentary demand.
Proper care of the rear axle includes lubrication and correct adjustment. The differential, axle housing, and gears operate continuously and require careful lubrication. excessive grease can reach the axle shaft and brakes, causing slipping.
Step by step guidance from a vintage manual explains checking fuel and water, cranking in neutral, and listening for engine rotation. It covers compression tests by capping cylinders, inspecting exhaust and inlet valves, examining the vacuum system, ignition, and spark plugs, and suggests carburetor issues as potential causes.
The article explains battery weakness results from plates absorbing substances in the electrolyte. As discharge occurs lead sulphate forms on the plates, filling pores and impeding acid circulation, which slows reactions and reduces voltage. This buildup causes the storage battery to become weak.
Description of a peneti shaped instrument featuring a through rod holding four jaws at one end and a compressed spring at the other. When placed over an inaccessible bolt the spring releases, causing the jaws to grip firmly.
Advice on avoiding overheating and proper car care from early motoring notes. Emphasizes not overlubricating, checking water, tightening battery terminals, matching lamp power, and ensuring the steering is smooth and well lubricated. Mentions a London figure of licensed drivers for context.
A New York observer notes changing attitudes toward mourning in women’s street dress. Black garments remain unobtrusive and tasteful, while French mourning appears more dramatic with Poiret styles. Beaded girdles, fur collars, and capelet coats dominate, as velvet, serge, and wool crepes shape the season’s gowns and coat-dresses.
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