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Titonka Topic

Location

Titonka, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1928

Page

3

Starting the Motor in Cold Weather

The article advises warm weather starting tips for engines noting gasoline vaporization issues in cold conditions. It warns against overusing the starter, stresses thinking before cranking, and explains opening the choke gradually as the engine warms. It cautions that improper choking can flood cylinders and make restarting harder.

Early 20th Century Engine Warm Up Techniques

An article discusses cold morning engine starting and suggests warming methods. It covers using a choker device, applying heat to the intake manifold, and briefly mentions pouring hot water on the manifold without spraying into ignition components. It also notes carburetor warming devices and hot water jackets as aids to prevent condensation and aid start.

Witer

Cost of 5000-Watt Station Revealed by Service Bureau

National Association of Broadcasters figures show a $90,000 annual operating cost for a representative 5000 watt station. The engineering department used 25 percent of the appropriation with R22,400 spent last year, plus the same amount in general overhead including taxes and depreciation. The program department was the largest item at $141,000 representing 35 percent, with office supplies and service at $6,500, commercial at $4,300, and publicity at $2,700.

Service Bureau The National Association of Broadcasters

Cure for Motorboating in Receivers Highlighted

An article notes a large 20 mfd capacity or a storage battery SH as the best cure for motorboating in any radio receiver. The guidance stresses using a high capacity component to stabilize audio and prevent oscillations.

Sport Squibs Mix Incomplete Facts From Early 20th Century

A collage of sports items notes Michigan has 280 football athletes, Kentucky's Amory Gamage is 26, Johns Hopkins and Wehizhave sign two-year contracts, and Army Navy rumors. Mentions aging professors and golf championships with various dated references and inconclusive details.

Warning Signal Light Installed On Oil Gauge

Instructional note describes attaching a warning signal light to an oil gauge dash. It covers wiring a indicator that activates if oil pressure drops, including mounting a fiber or rubber belt, brass contact fingers, and an electric indicator tied to the ignition system for immediate alert.

Wille All Muse

Hagen Beats Farrell to Claim World Golf Title

Walter Hagen defeated Jahnny Farrell in the 36 hole final at St Louis Country Club to win the British Open title. Hagen built a steady rhythm while Farrell pressed with faulty drives and misfiring putts in the decisive match.

Walter Hagen Jahnny Farrell St. Louis Country Club Farrell Hagen

Oiling system warning light described in Popular Science

The article explains that the bulb lights until the engine starts and oil pressure reaches normal. If the oiling system fails, the purge pointer touches a tuner and the light flashes as a warning.

Popular Science Monthly

Cuba to Equip Schools With Radio Receiving Sets

A report to the National Broadcasting camping states Cuba will supply radio receiving apparatus to all schools. Students plan to construct their own sets and tune in programs, aligning with a nationwide educational effort.

Cuba

Glenna Collett Wins Third National Golf Championship

Glenna Collett earned a third women’s national title, tying a record with Beatrice Herit Margaret Curtis Dorothy Campbell Hurd Alexa Sterling Fraser and others. The story traces her early start under her father’s guidance then professional coaching, noting her consistency and multiple deep runs in championships from 1914 through 1922 including a Greenbrier victory and a close semifinal win over Edith Cummings.

Glenna Collett Beatrice Herit Margaret Curtis Dorothy Campbell Hurd Alexa Sterling Fraser Migs Cullet Glenna Glenn Ler Jatin Anderson Leonard Byles Inter Alex Smith IMM Hele England Latham Hall Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Seaifinals Edith Cummings

Elmo Shropshire Gains Spotlight in Midwestern Racing

Seventeen year old Lexington rider Elmo Shropshire, under contract to Reuter, shows rapid ascent in Midwest racing. At 94 pounds the apprentice has drawn big offers yet stays with Reuter, who plans a New Orleans home. Shropshire’s calm temper and strong record mark him as a rising talent among young jockeys.

Line Elma Shropshire Lexington Pt Reuter Shropshire Curagaound Blairmount Whitney Reuter LO. Everett Kenneth Nog Lee Harey Uhosk Everett Radhig New Orleans Luiving VY. Peterson Peterson Sition

Automobile Trends and Risks on the Roadways

The piece notes rising highway incidents from careless drivers and laments injuries among road hogs. It mentions efforts to find silent brake devices and cites German carmakers who shifted to autos, facing a failed venture as fuel lines cause engines to stall and carburetors to misfire at speed.

Paul and a Storm Lion on the Voyage to Rome

The lesson outlines Paul's longing to visit Rome to impart spiritual gifts and be comforted by fellowship. It summarizes Acts 27, detailing the ship's voyage, the storm Euroclydon, Paul's calm faith, and the shipwreck near Malta. It notes Paul's protection, healing acts, and arrival in Rome, where he preaches to Jews and explains the Kingdom of God.

Erinarte Paul Rome Alexandria Myra Italy Aristarchus Luke Unl Fair Havens Crete Publius Butt Jesus

Prayer described as the breath and atmosphere of spiritual life

The text presents prayer as the great leveler of the spiritual life, a lung for breathing, an atmosphere for afloat, a wing for speed, and the language for daily communion with its origin.

Knight

The Richest Fle possessor of Christlike mind

A Southern Methodist reflection asserts the richest people are those who hold most of the mind that was in Christ Jesus. The piece emphasizes humility, spiritual wealth, and practical righteousness as the measure of true riches.

Christ Jesus

Dr Caldwell’s 47 Years Practice on Digestive Health

A device from Dr Caldwell promoting Syrup Pepsin as a safe gentle bowel aid after nearly five decades of practice. He cautions against drastic purges and urges regular movement, offering free trials and a mail address for samples. The piece also includes a Kipling anecdote contrasting public image with personal temperament.

Caldwell Alwy Nali Caldswell Caldwell Dr. Dwells Syry Pepsin Monticello Winn

Pinkham Company Booklets Distributed in Lodi

Mrs Ted Hinemax writes she read about Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound in small booklets distributed to households by the Pinkham Medicine Company. About 40,000,000 booklets are distributed annually, with her husband delivering in Lodi California.

Pinkham Medlcine Company Ted Hinemax Lodi California Lydia A. Pirkhao

Wisdom in Virtue Amid Life’s Odd and Even Mist

A pithy reflection by Sir Philip Sydney on balancing error and virtue. The oblique and the right, the odd and the even, mirror life’s actions as one seeks understanding and beauty in virtue.

Sydney Sir Philip Bydney

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