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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1925
Page
12
A vintage notice warns drivers to avoid leaving oily rags under the hood or in side pockets, as heat from sunlight can ignite stored rags. It stresses proper disposal and caution to prevent car fires, attributing risk to careless handling of rags after use.
The writer warns that intense heat is not required to cause spontaneous combustion and notes that frayed or rubbing battery cables can spark fire. It stresses checking cables between the batt ery and starting motor, especially on hot days, to prevent ignition near gasoline.
In Los Angeles a Chevrolet beat University of Southern California sprinter Heath Lloyd in a 100 yard dash started from a standstill. The car averaged 10.735 seconds while Lloyd posted 10.3 seconds in a dead heat with a car and sprinter clocked at 10.3 seconds.
Gardner notes autos remain a core industry with favorable prospects. He cites pre war price reductions, wage trends, and rising demand in rural areas as drivers of a stronger motor trade. The outlook emphasizes continued favorable pricing, labor stability, and investment in vehicle performance to stimulate business.
Cleveland unveils a compact three passenger coupe aimed at business and professional drivers. One shot lubrication, automatic door windows, and a lockable waterproof rear deck are highlighted along with ample interior storage. Optional four wheel drive and leather or corduroy interiors are noted, plus an inclusive electric motor control feature for industrial use.
A description explains how carbon dioxide is introduced into churned butter to extend shelf life. A device labeled pressure tester uses a gauge to measure ripeness and storage duration for fruit with Acefin containment. A machine gun mounting is also mentioned.
A latest invention in England uses airplanes to spray bullets with a nozzle design resembling a sprinkling device. The device emits a spray of projectiles, marking a novel approach to air combat development.
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