Plan Safety Program on Far Greater Scale
Chicago Motor Club announces an intensive safety program after national motor vehicle fatalities rose 20 percent from 1924 to 1928. The club aims to expand juvenile safety patrols, visit schools, distribute monthly safety posters, and intensify education to prevent injuries and deaths.
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Tohiting
Chicago Motor Club
Maytor Club
Cuy
One backfield star cannot win a football team
The piece argues that teams need more than a single backfield star and discusses the scarcity of good backfield players. It notes big rosters, the rise and fall of backfield fame, and the mental and physical traits required to excel in the backfield, emphasizing the shared responsibilities and thrills of the position.
Weather Impacts Radio Reception and Volume Control
Damp weather disrupts radio reception as contact in the volume control loosens from climatic conditions. The issue appears intermittently when humidity and cold affect equipment performance.
Items for Medicine Kit When on Long Car Trip
When leaving on an extended motor trip it is wise to include simple remedies for emergencies. Recommended kit contents include antiseptic bandage, scissors, cotton, salve, plaster, vaseline, boric eye wash, castor oil capsules, epsom salts, quinine, mosquito repellent oil, cough and chapped lip cream, anti cholera tablets, iodine applicators for bruises and other basic items.
Cleveland drivers set new safe driving record in contest
Truck drivers from ten Cleveland merchants, competing in a joint safety contest by the Cleveland Automobile Club and the safety council, logged 278,939 miles with nine accidents, averaging 80,998 miles per accident. In six months, no stretch exceeded 19,000 miles per accident.
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Cleveland Mereantite
Cleveland Automobile Club
Cleveland Safety Council
Slotted Nut Assists in Valve Spring Assembly
A through the stem slotted nut forms a U shaped spanner to compress the valve spring in overhead valve engines. Place over the valve stem with legs against the spring retaining washer and apply pressure with a wooden lever to compress the spring for removal or replacement.
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G. A. Luers
Washington, D. C
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Misfiring Raiders and Car Maintenance Facts
A historical note discusses misfiring raids to the carburetor caused by spare plugs stored in too cool a place increasing spark gap. It claims pedal play can improve hydraulic brake operation in some cars, gasoline use at high speeds may match consumption at economical speeds, and brake faults blamed on linings may stem from warped or scored brake drums.
Ping Pong of Pennants and Players Across Many Sports
A mixed sports puff lists baseball trades including George Senne to Montreal and Johnny Weissmuller seen on New York golf courses. It notes rising tennis prospects Sarah Palley and Lella Claude Anet, and quirky items from polo on Paris mule ponies to Indianapolis golf courses and auto racing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Weissmuller
New York
Recognizing Our Debts to Others in Christian Duty
Improved Sunday School lesson by Rev B Sitzwatch outlines loving God and neighbor as primary duties, with practical calls to cooperate, bear the weak’s burdens, render lowly service, and enforce justice. It cites Nehemiah, Romans, Mark, Colossians, and James to justify action-based faith and charitable giving.
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God
Jerusalem
Nehemiah
Jesus Christ
Puil
Christ
Brothers Across War Field Share One Word
In war torn fields two grievously wounded enemies the German and the Englishman find a common bond through the word mother. They exchange whispered prayers in their languages and utter Unser Vater unser Gott as they cling to humanity beyond hatred.
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Montreal
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Wild Bill" Melhorn
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Lella Claude Anet
Suzanne Lenglener
Bill Lamar
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Great Automobile Speedway
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Joe Benes
Springheld
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Moll Bjurstedt
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Tripp Sleman
Canton
Ohio
Henry Ford
Jimmy Good
Toronto
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B.D. Dean
Mark LE
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Hanford
Magnes
Lydia
Little Rock
Ark
Wil Pinkban
Conna
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