License Proof and Taxi Clash on Seventh Avenue
A tall woman in New York recounted a taxi dispute to an officer alleging failure to observe traffic rules. The driver claimed she lied and lacked a license, prompting her to lift her skirt and reveal the license. Amid unrelated notes on domestic servants and a cheer about a sergeant, the piece mentions a 28 hour air mail promise between New York and San Francisco and Alaska air routes with two million miles flown without a fatality.
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Seventh Avenue
Thirteenth Street
New York
San Francisco
Alaska
Split crown paving promises detour free roads
New concrete road method shown in Litchfield County and Berkshire foothills aims to end detours by paving one half of the road bed at a time while keeping the other half open. Guards control traffic as sections cure for about 20 days, reducing motor costs and avoiding cross cracks.
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Litchfield County
Connecticut
Berkshires
Quality of Oil for Pistons and Cylinder Walls
The article stresses oil quality and continuous oil film between pistons and cylinder walls to minimize friction. It warns that thinning oil, poor lubrication, and overheating can raise piston friction, reducing engine power and increasing wear. It emphasizes maintaining proper viscosity and renewing oil before thinning becomes excessive.
Tire wear causes and driving habits
The article explains tires wear out before guarantee due to careless driving on rough paving. Spring road damage creates shed holes that cut fabric and bruise the inner casing. Driving in ruts and sharp cornering also wear tires and can void refunds if the warranty is not honored.
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Matadam
Wheeler Syndicate. Inc
Automobile care tips from old manual on tires and batteries
Old manual advises driving new cars slowly for first 1000 miles with max 20 mph. Notes spare tire counts, battery short circuits near lifting handle, indelible pencils for marking teaks, and wheel rim safety. Stresses keeping seat stems aligned and protecting rims from water and dirt. Recommends smooth brake rod inspection and removing dirt for efficient operation.
Tanlac advertised as a health remedy in early rochester ad
The ad claims Tanlac makes a new person by restoring health and vigor. A Rochester reader, Mrs. Lavresu, reports losing nineteen pounds then gaining five after two bottles, attributing recovery to Tanlac. It links nervousness and fatigue to stomach issues and urges readers to buy at druggists. Ambulance note ends with a Brooklyn Eagle quip about modern death warrants.
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Paul Lavresu
S. Fitzhugh St
Rochester
How Two Women Escaped Operations
Two women recount relief from surgical need after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Lockman of St. Joseph Missouri reports improved condition and return to work after several bottles. Mrs Marx of White Plains New York also credits weight gain and recovery, ending with a request for the company literature and medicines. The notice promotes the product for female ailments and mentions a text book on ailments offered free.
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Joseph
Missouri
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Lydia E. Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medici
Lydia EK
Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkam
Lave
Ow Lynn
Moveable Mark and Caddy Banter at Tee
A golfer and his caddy search for a hooked drive after the first tee. The boy marks the ball with I and L, claiming it is a bird but the bird flies away as the man questions the mark.
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Fey
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Brush
C. J. Broughton
W. Adams Street
Chicago
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Jefferson Avenue
Detroit
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Cole
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J_ W. Cole Co. BRockind
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Jon Eves
Green Mountain Asthma
Virginia
Pareria
Persia
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Develomaynt Corp
T. O. Bax
N. U. Chicago
Roxy Oe
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