Elimination of Rauncous Horn Noise Urged by Motor Club
Chicago Motor Club president Charles M Hayes urges motorists to reduce senseless horn use. He cites the American Automobile Association drive to cut nuisance noises while acknowledging horns are vital for warnings when passing or at intersections. He warns against overuse near pedestrians and buildings, calling for intelligent horn use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Hayes
Chicago Motor Club
Hayes
Mr. Hayes
American Automobile Association
Excessive Use of Choke Causes Motor Trouble
Tests by engineers show 50 to 75 percent of motor troubles stem from rushing cool air into the engine and overusing the choke. Excessive choke floods gasoline, washes away protective film, causes metal wear, crankcase dilution and corrosion. Automatic control of radiator air with a winter front offers a cure, usable four months a year when removed otherwise.
Carbon Monoxide Menace Warns by Pittsburgh Chemist
Prof Alexander Sil ferman head of chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh warns that the advent of the automobile brings a carbon monoxide danger to congested thoroughfares. He notes ongoing but slow research to prevent exhaust gas formation and the challenge of persuading owners to supply enough air with the gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Silferman
Department of Chemistry
University of Pittsburgh
Tuesday Safest Day for Driving Findings
The Automobile Club of Southern California reports that no day is perfectly safe but Tuesday shows the lowest accident rate after reviewing over 5,000 crashes. Wednesday ranks second, Friday similar to Wednesday, while Sunday is the most dangerous with the highest share of incidents. Monday and Saturday follow in mid-range, and Thursday is a day of faster driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Public Safety Department
Dan
Baggage Rack Over Car Hood Demonstrated
Popular Mechanics Magazine showcases a portable luggage rack mounted on a car hood. Made from inch pipe with two wheels, it supports heavy suitcases during transfers from railway stations to Ohio hotels. The iron lattice floor measures 4 inches apart, and brackets on the cowl support the rear end for stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Hotel
Popular Mechanica Magazine
Automobile hints on safe driving and leaks
The article warns that harsher hits lead to harsher outcomes in hit and run driving and urges motorists to avoid poor car condition. It notes a motto of non stop driving remains deadly and explains a method to locate petcock leaks by spraying engine oil over joints where bubbles appear, tying leaks to bubbles and safer driving. It also mentions Los Angeles boxing growth and dodging cars shaping behavior.
Farm stock gains from feeding ground beans in mixtures
New York State College of Agriculture advises beans may be fed to dairy cattle ground rather than cooked, constituting 15 to 25 percent of a grain mix. A suggested dairy mix uses 200 lb corn or barley, 400 lb bran or oats, 200 lb ground beans, 100 lb cottonseed meal, and 100 lb oil meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State College of Agriculture
Ithaca
New York
Preventing Posterior Paralysis in Swine
Advice from Colorado Agricultural College Extension warns young pigs are most affected by posterior paralysis. Begin prevention after weaning, ensure sows receive proper feed with calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D, and provide rock galt, bonemeal, and tankage when needed. Regulation of diet plus cadaver oil has shown some effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Morency
Extension Service
Colorado Agricultural College
Ringworm in Cattle Treated with Iodine
Ringworm in cattle appears as round gray rough patches on the head neck or other body parts. It is caused by a fungal parasite and may itch causing rubbing. Treatment includes scraping scales and applying a 1 percent copper sulfate solution or tincture of iodine, repeating in 3 to 7 days if needed.
Comparing Grain Feeds for Feeding Pigs
Swine producers compare feeding values of grains using corn as a baseline. Data show 100 lb corn equals 110-120 lb ground barley, 120-126 lb ground oats, 102 lb rye, 80 lb wheat, 105 lb hominy meal, and 110-120 lb sorghum. Prices determine cheapest feed.
Books for Stockmen Show USDA Revisions of Key Works
Two USDA prepared books, Diseases of the Horse and Diseases of the Cow, are long time stockmen’s standard reading. Revised and up to date, they are well illustrated and available while supplies last from the superintendent of documents, Government Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Government
First Playhouse Located In Williamsburg Virginia
A writer in the Pith Finder Magazine notes the first U S playhouse or theater was in Williamsburg Virginia, built in 1726 under colonial governor Alexander Spotswood. Charles Stagg and Mary, dancers, contracted with William Leingston for the theater, while in 1605 Virginia court served as play censor in approving Ye Bare and Ya Qub, finding no objectionable costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Williamsburg
Alexander Spotswood
Charles Stagg
Mary
William Leingston
Virginia
If You Need a Tonic Get the Best
An ad style testimonial promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a trusted tonic. The note mentions relief from stomach or digestive issues and highlights the product as effective medicine. The jumbled text includes references to tablet form and packaging details.
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Corn Relief
An ad touts Moone's Emerald Oil offering a money back guarantee if pains and soreness from corns persist. It claims rapid, deep penetration to heal feet and banish corn and bunion troubles, with druggists selling large quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Money Back
Moone
Vanity Spoiling Language Says Abel Bonnard
Writer Abel Bonnard argues vanity corrupts French language by preferring new or foreign words over familiar ones. He notes words renamed for commercial purposes to spark desire, calling modernists driven by trend while conservatives cling to clarity and tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel Bonnard
Mr. Barnow
Ike
Bonnard
Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad
Demand Bayer Aspirin. Warning for authentic Bayer tablets only. Do not buy non Bayer labeled products. Advises consumers to check packaging and tablet marking to ensure safety and trusted medical endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Lost Empire Through Unwillingness to Act
A Kansas City Star summary notes Pompey’s hesitation in the final month of his career cost him Rome and the ancient world. He gathered 600000 troops in northern Greece while Caesar had under a third that many.Opportunity slipped as both sides stalled until Caesar pressed and Pompey fled to Phar sala, later slain in Egypt by a subordinate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pompey
Rome
Greece
Caesar
Italy
Dedaloa
Hia
Pharsalia
Egypt
Kansas City Star
On Location for The Tempest Filming Scene Mixup
The director directs a location shoot with crew prompts a hydrant, hose, and watering pot as the cast prepares to film The Tempest. A passing big boss stops to ask what’s happening, adding a note of workplace bustle to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alr
Andy
James
For some not to be martyred is a challenge
A fragment notes a phrase about endurance and fear of sacrifice, reflecting a struggle to avoid martyrdom while facing pressure or danger. It hints at moral resolve without detailing events, figures, or places from the source.
Chapter Finishes Delay Bring Mother’s Call
Case of Charles five year old and Morris twelve year old. Morris loves books and finishes chapters before bed. Charles reads a familiar book and ignores mother’s call to pick up blocks, saying wait to finish this chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Morris
Also Mentioned on This Page
INE
Schenectady
WN. C
Los Angeles
Ipay
Reynalda
Pierce
Paxton
Gray
Sean
Stannary
Delia Olson
New London
Wis
Dodd's
Dodd's Medicine Co
Main St. Buffata
Dare
Dave
Tooney
W. N. Uy
Des Moines
No. 14
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!