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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1927
Page
8
The article weighs how to pick a automobile model based on purpose, affordability, and depreciation. It compares choosing a car by intended use, budget, and how long you plan to keep it, noting high priced cars may depreciate faster in yearly trades while cheap cars offer lower initial cost but potentially less service life.
Fred H Orley secretary of the Cleveland Automobile club urges motorists to lock their cars even for short absences. He warns crimes rise with more stolen autos and says the thief now depends on the automobile for getaway and easy abandonment after no suspicion.
Safety guidance stresses using secure support when lifting a car. Do not rely on jacks alone, especially with wheels removed. Use a stable pit if possible and block remaining wheels to prevent movement. Brakes are inoperative when the rear wheels are off the ground. horses are suggested as better support than jacks or blocks.
A reading of a Tokyo police bulletin titled Suggestions of the Road outlines quirky, old fashioned traffic guidance for foreigners and locals. It urges respectful behavior toward police, warns against honking at pedestrians and animals, advocates gradual passes past horses and dogs, cautions about grease mud and skids, and advises careful braking around corners.
A Popular Science Monthly note explains dimming headlights in rain due to raindrops on glass acting as lenses. Wipe headlight lenses with a glycerin-moistened rag to form a smooth coating and restore directed beam.
A fragmented monologue discusses car parking, service stations, car theft, insurance rates, and a critique of car shows. It mentions training automobiles to avoid life destruction, urges drivers to keep distance between fools and the steering wheel, and references mud, grades, and the dangers of thieving cars.
The writer Genevieve Wimsatt in A Griffin in China argues the omnivore’s discovery of Chinese cuisine reshapes judgment. He recalls preferring Peking duck and thin pancakes, while rating China's fish boiled in wine with ginger and gravy as superior and lasting in memory.
A Detroit bank official describes a cache of overlooked deposits and valuables left in vaults by deceased depositors. The sum ranges from ten to hundred dollars and more, with the “treasure” often seeking its owners rather than being sought.
An admonition urges buyers to ensure Bayer appears on packaging to confirm genuine Bayer Aspirin. The notice warns that unsafe if Bayer is absent and promotes the product as proven safe by millions and prescribed for 26 years. It cites risks from counterfeit pills and stresses authenticity.
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