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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1915
Page
6
William A Radford describes a two-bedroom bungalow design with sunlit living and dining areas, a practical kitchen, and a sun porch. The plan emphasizes a narrow lot, shingle siding, minimal painting, and integration of kitchen work with pantry and cellar access. House faces sunny side with front approach inviting neighbors and features a sun parlor screened for insects.
The description highlights a multi use bungalow annex with living lounge and entertainments space. It explains the value of grooming window boxes, weathered shingles, and modern kitchen design prioritizing compactness, sanitation, and easy access between kitchen pantry dining and cellar. It stresses light washable finishes, white enamel woodwork, and the health benefits of kitchen sanitation and outdoor laundry.
An old auto repair note outlines several clutch stop designs to reduce gear clash noise and ease shifting. It describes adjustable leather pads, bolts, and springs fitted to cone and plate clutches, with how to install in gearset housings and gear levers for smoother engagement.
Instructions describe adjusting a clutch stop for proper engagement and warn that contact should slow rather than stop the rotor. The piece shifts to critique of roadside advertising as unsightly and dangerous, noting Indianapolis practices and Pennsylvania laws banning highway ads due to eye appeal and tire risk.
The term budget derives from the French bon ette meaning a bag for papers brought to Parliament. This etymology explains how the British government’s budget came to denote the collection and presentation of financial papers for inspection.
A sharp exchange unfolds as a meticulous friend cautions a frivolous woman about speaking of neighbors. The woman pleads she never does yet calls the neighbors an uninteresting lot, revealing social tensions and polite restraint in a small setting.
British invention introduces a central spindle driven straight through gear box using a centrifugal governor to shift gears automatically. Starting in first or reverse, then as speed rises, next gear engages. slowing reverses sequence to lower gears.
When two or more leaves of a spring break it is not advisable to install new leaves without resetting the spring. If the spring is used for some time the set is different from that of the new leaves installed and the effect often results in another broken spring.
In zero weather lubrication challenges rise as oil congeals. Engineers conducted cold tests and developed an extra quality oil that remains fluid at low temperatures, easing starts and improving service value by applying laboratory findings to owner use.
A clever device attaches to a wheel and inflates all tires as the wheel turns. It promises to spare car owners any heavy pumping effort by running along the ground or in the garage, inflating tires one by one automatically.
Owners of light cars should note that vibration loosens nuts bolts and screws more than in heavy cars. Give components time to settle but use lock washers split pins and other preventers to guard against loosening.
A perfect glass sphere filled with inert nitrogen houses a tungsten spiral lamp. Available in sizes from 12 to 25 candle power, it is lit by a three to four cell battery and promises a dazzling shaft of light in darkness.
With rising use of high tension ignition systems in cars, insulated tools grow more essential. The latest offering is a rubber hulled screwdriver where the cover aligns flush with the blade, eliminating any shoulder.
The report details California woodpeckers drilling holes in large oaks and man-made structures to store nuts, causing damage to cornices, telegraph poles, and buildings. It notes their diet, primary dependence on acorns, and occasional harm to orchards, with a call for control if no remedy is found. Red-bellied and three-toed woodpeckers are described as forest helpers, eating wood borers and supporting conservation, while sapsuckers are deemed damaging and not deserving protection due to extensive tree injury and economic loss.
Farmers should explore in home power, as L T Perrill notes. A typical rural electric system with a dynamo, gasoline engine, switchboard and storage battery can cost under 500 dollars and power seven to eight rooms plus outbuildings. Wiring costs vary 40 to 100 dollars, and upkeep is modest. a well planned setup may lower insurance and provide conveniences from vacuuming to washing.
Spain counts 3,500,009 acres devoted to olives while railroads host 51,490 passenger cars. A deed covers 978,055 acres of land. Dalhart Texas reports sled improvements. New Zealand keeps 23 to 24 million sheep with about a quarter exported yearly. Dust pervades, especially indoors, carrying germ-laden particles from human effluvia.
An invention for soda fountains introduces a mechanical tumbler washer. It uses a rose-jet to clean the inside of the tumbler and exterior washing from perforations in the outer receptacle wall, reducing the need to rinse used tumblers in dirty water.
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