Inside the Firestone Tire Department and Its Roles
A historical overview describes the Firestone Rubber Company at Akron detailing how its tire department links producer and consumer. Engineers and sales staff work together to study rubber fabrics and vehicle needs, maintaining fleets of test units and field engineers to adapt tires for trucks and cars while guiding dealers and customers in product selection.
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Cémpnmors
Creare
Industria
D of Technicz
Operahe Factorica
Firestone Rubber Company
Akron
Consuma Ita
Courith
Reis
Mer
Rivalry Sparks Hushed Feud At Atlanta Track Meet
Fragmentary OCR shows a heated scene around a world championship race between Barney Oldfield and DePalma in Atlanta. Mentions of promoters, Negro participants, Firestone branch, and fan allegiance hint at a tense event with contrasting factions and a key decision by a standard bearer, as Mis- tah Ralph is debated as the man and crowd influence grows.
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Ckens
Barney
Mistah Halph
Clutch Fails to Load When Neutral Revved
A reader asks how the clutch behaves with the lever in neutral and no load. The explanation notes that engine overrun in neutral is linked to gear design and that correct clutch engagement is needed to prevent slippage.
Women Drivers Color Ohio Showrooms and Roads
The piece extols women drivers as dominant in Ohio with brighter city streets and new midwest developments. It notes plans for the 19th Cleveland Automobile Show, celebrates color in car finishes, and touches on battery care and winter storage guidance from a battery expert.
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Ohio
Middle East
Cleveland
Bette
Battery care amid winter neglect warned by local service
A local service station owner, Mr T Doyle Welch, warns motorists about neglecting car batteries as cold weather approaches. He notes batteries fail to complain yet deteriorate under poor storage and routine mistreatment, urging better maintenance and storage practices to reduce later repair costs.
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T Doyle Welch
Shane
Careless Motor
Million Hitching Posts Provoke Ford Reply
Reader sent clipping to Ford factory about hitching posts for Farda. Ford replied if winds stay strong they must sink a strong hitching post to Elyria or it will blow away. Ford adds car sales grow with demand, claiming 1,000,000 hitching posts as they have one for each car. Simpson Motor Co Je cal Ford distributors wrapped up a commercial car week reporting satisfactory business.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Farda
Ford
Elyria
Simpson Motor Company
Jecal Ford Distributors
Punch Ed: Editorials and a Crime Snapshot Mixed
A fragmented Punch editorial voice extols optimism and speaking to audiences amid a chaotic economy. The piece shifts to a dragnet for a young woman linked to a holdup and murder in which Mrs Goldstein was killed after resisting a demand.
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Jerseys City
Pauadelphia
Detectives Probe Murder of Mrs Alor dis Goldarging
Investigators pursue leads in a murder case involving Mrs Alor dis Goldarging and her husband on the scene at their residence. Police report limited details as the inquiry continues.
Eighteen Day Hunt Ends with Boy's Body Found in Creek
In Kentucky Lesinsten a search lasting eighteen days ended yesterday when the body of eight year old Edward Mayes was found in a creek near his home six miles from the city. The boy disappeared December 7 and his body was recovered from a shallow pool near a bridge. Police say no violence is evident and the mother questions the death.
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Lesinsten
Edward Mayes
N B. Creek
William Mayes
Mayes
Ons
Croker and wife arrive in New York for winter stay
Richard Croker once Tammany chief and Mrs Croker recently landed in New York from England en route to a southern US stay. The visit sparks a reunion gathering of the former Tammany veterans and “old boys” circles after years away from party affairs.
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Tammany Buss
Richard Croker
Mra Croker
New York
England
Polishing Powder Recipe For Leather Goods
Te Polith Gines describes a polishing powder made from rock alum burned and finely powdered with parts of calcined chalk mixed and applied with a dry brass. It claims chatmull leather and velveteen polish better when kept free from dust and grit.
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Mgel
Iris
Jack Frost
MiMi
Central
Milburn
the Weaver- Dunkle CO
Rosedale
Juan
Christy Walah
Punch
Lhfe
Sega Co
Liege
Paris
Casey
Panech
Misyanos
Future Business
Ihnen
Empire
Passiac
Alordis Goldargin
Furniab
Republic
Packard
Nash
Gabriel
Prackard
Steward
Kelley
G. M C
Buick Chausiis
Studebaker
Maxwell
Cadillac
the White CO
Mr. Voelker
Rockwell Main
the Simpson Motor Co
Fim
Creek
Mra
LeSaees By
4. A. Surat
Vewge
Warlding Busikees
Porass
East Side
J. Minich
Telephone
Doc Phiel
Doc
Goodrich
Fall's
Hawkeye
Fish
Taubes
Cleveland Street
Phove
Willard
F. S
Broad ST
The
Elyria Auto Radiator & Lamp Co
Bridge
Rae
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