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The West Virginian in Fairmont, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1920

Page

6

Road travel tips from A L Wentgare for campers and motorists

Weekenders and campers may find useful advice from A L Wentgare of the American Association. He shares lessons from road trips, including a prepared toolbox with wrenches, pliers, file, tire valves, spark plugs, and spare parts. He stresses checking brakes, tire pressure, weight distribution, and avoiding driving with oily or overheated parts.

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Motor Car On Land Y Boat In Water Perhaps 7

The note suggests that using a motor car on land and a boat in water could reduce accidents. It hints at a belief or proposal linking transport modes to safety. Further context from the article would clarify who proposes this and in what setting.

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Automobiles Spark Debate On Road Safety And Rules

A fragmented report discusses increased automobile use, heavier trucks, and proposed fines for overloads. It notes slower engine speeds with braking, rising death rates in rural areas, and calls for safety signs, stricter licensing, and parkway memorials. It mentions police shifts to motorcycles and new licensing exams amid heavy road wear and provincial trials.

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Chevrolet to Start In Uniontown Races

Chevrolet to start in Uniontown races on September 13 as part of the fourth grand opening event. Jon Chevrolet won the initial race at the Hoosier track in the national classic. The 225 trophy event featured several leading starters with strong performances noted. Readers warned about loose Gormisc clips causing spring wear and advised proper tightening to avoid damage.

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