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Newspaper
The Sunday Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1915
Page
12
A broad guide covers regrinding cylinders, piston placements, and graphite lubrication for worn cylinders. It discusses causes of engine noise, carburetor adjustments, ignition timing, high compression, spark distribution, and magneto troubleshooting. It advises checking wiring, brushes, breaker points, and spark plug gaps, along with carburetion and valve timing to fix misfiring and carbon buildup.
A fragment refers to a snake ball and a batter, noting fear and a not biting, with phrasing about a fearsome presence and opponent sensations amid unclear context. The readable bits suggest a metaphorical baseball scene focusing on intimidation and danger perceived by players.
At the annual meeting in Indianapolis the Cole Motor Car Company reported a record year with year end surplus rising and dealers expanding beyond previous highs. Demand for the 1916 Eight model and continued production of the standard big six reflect confidence, with J. J. Cole predicting the coming year will be the best in the industry’s history amid wartime conditions and bumper crops.
Latest advices indicate Packard awards at the Panama-Pacific exposition are more significant than first announced. The grand prize was awarded with a first of three medals of honor, while other exhibitors received fifteen gold medals, thirteen silver medals, nine bronze medals and two honorable mentions. Rolls-Royce also earned a gold medal, underscoring the competition's prestige and Packard’s enhanced public acclaim after display of the new twelve cylinder car, the "Six." About 25,000 people viewed the car during the exposition over two days.
An advertisement proclaims quality before price for motor cars and related trades, urging buyers to consider superior value and reliability. The text emphasizes enduring quality as a selling point, reflecting mid century automotive marketing.
Salem reports Knights of Pythias occupy a new hall in Central Building with furnished quarters including oak altars and leather chairs. Membership rises from 108 to near 200 as the lodge plans a public session, announces officers, and notes related community activities and local business openings on Valley Street.
Pittsburgh trade journals report West Virginia construction details including a two story brick store building 21 by 7 feet on Seventeenth Street and other minor projects. The note cites Architect William Bo ersburg and firms Barnesville Baxter Hinkle Rigs and Ohio Railroad Company. A separate item mentions a Dunbar clerk taking a rest period and local Camp Fire Girls planning a fundraising sale at Powell Brothers hardware.
Fragmentary note hints at Pooteagg players and Rutgers College football training on a farm. Mentions Princeton and Rutgers rivalry and October game anticipated as reading for fans.
Northview relies on strong pitching by Rapp to defeat Salen in a decisive game. Whei provides offense as the heavy hitters struggle, giving Northview its third victory of the season over Sale.
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