Car maintenance tips and readers' notes from a vintage column
A long excerpt compiles car care guidance on overheating causes from dragging brakes to overloading, plus a humorously advice laden section on rear view mirrors and lubrication. It includes crankcase lubrication, gas vapor issues, clutch behavior, and practical maintenance reminders from a mechanic persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jor
Afeofos
Cie
Firmis
Tomy Delser
Warden
Lena Heise
Mechanicville Hosts Second Junior Olympics at Memorial Field
Consent blanks for Mechanicville Junior Olympics are distributed to schools for students to join events on Memorial Field this Saturday September 1. Entries cover Tigard dash, wheelbarrow race, accuracy throw, shot put, potato pushing, standing broad jump, tug of war, bag race and nipple drinking contest with prizes from local merchants.
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Mechanicvile Police Benevolent Association
Memorial Field
Recruiting Stirs Dispute in Afghan Frontier
Amin Jan, claimant to the Afghan throne, seeks to recruit an army in the volatile area between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The German educated figure, brother of the abdicated ruler, aims to topple Zahir Shah and already faced detention and exile. Kabul radio accuses Pakistan of backing him. Pakistan warns tribesmen and calls for restraint. Observers say Pakistan might welcome the move to ease tension, while Afghanistan sees renewed risk along the tribal belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithe
Pakistan
Amin Jen
Amasullah
Italy
Amin Jan
Zahir Shah
Peshawar
Rangoon
Madras
Allahabad
Afghanistan
Kabul Radio
Amin
Community notices and social updates from Wells area
Frequent social and civic items list party chairs for card games at Mrs Jayne Jibesny and decorations by Mrs Katherine Catris plus cochairs for reservations and mail delay notices. Local residents travel, weddings, and returns are noted with multiple names and towns including Wells, Fort Edward, and Glens Falls. several retirements, illnesses, and a Finland visit are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayne
Jlbesny
Katherine Catris
W. Leonard Tierney
Con F Green
Merchanicville
Fort Edward
Isaac Wood
William Street
Arthur Braxsaw
Edna Brassaw
Rutland
Beverly McCullough
Orton Chadwick Lovel
Kenneth Terry
Village Waterworks Department
Workers Find Gold Near Main Street Kalgoorlie
Workers digging for tree planting near Main Street Kalgoorlie struck glittering gold at about two feet. The find highlights how central towns often yield surprising precious metal discoveries despite not following the lead into streets. Local authorities would have viewed road digging as disruptive.
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Sydney
Kalgoorlie
Wild dinges threaten Australia as poison baits deploy
In scattered regions of New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia wild dogs roam beyond fences. Officials report 1,168 cattle or sheep affected in June as poison bait drops with strychnine aim to curb the roving canines amid dry and remote frontier lands.
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New South Wales
Quematend
Sowt Australis
Tha
Queensland
Imberdegs
Western Australia
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U.F. Pat
Frederick ¢ Russell
Lem
Mechanicville
Wiliam H Collins
Lynne
Batavia
R. Collins
North Main Street
Welln
City Bowling League
Masonic Club
Tisom
Robert Sarter
Wall
Bethure
Dietrict
TE Latow Hore
Taetrict TR Neysens Hew Company
Distr
Strang Heese Company
Diatrict
City Garage
Othe Repurblican Demarcatye Parteat
Koof C Hall
North Man Street
Appeetion Aon
Atere
Park and Centra
Teo Mikmen
Frank Ronde
Fark
Sherman Poors
Anthom Rulle
Anthons
Acre
New Cane Az
Resse
Peenee
Crick Wudson
Fulton ST
TrOy
Exide Batteries
Clark B. Perry
Sixth Avenue
Westover-Wolfe Motors, Inc
Wats
WARE
Delaware & Ason Railroad Co
Ciford Chadwick
Ralph Rush
Supreme Court For
Washington
William Galoway
Warner Aelson
Herbert A Bartholomew
Harod Piay
Harold As Scott
Wells
Harry Griffith
Fort Lauderdale
Whitehall
John Hinne
Elan Street
Hew Shome
Finland
Mre Rinne
Procter and Rutland VI
Troy City
Brookside Park
Damiel de- Dee
William O'Donnell
William Malone
Frank Driscoll
Patrick Ryan
Anthony Paul
John Bestle
Anctralians
Wild Dog
Epi
Rugha
Rusole
Phelter-Balta
River St
Trey
Modernella
ST. Troy's
Duchess Helena Curtis
Empress Hastie
Cold Waves
Castile Shampoo
Parker
Household Finance Soo
HFC
In &T
Tom Vor
Jssarmn
Evien Cosh
Fevereul Amis
Muepome
HEC
Corinne Merece
Come In
Tada
Househm'ld
Ramin
Patera Pile
Vieide Bak Sarpy
PS Enerecer
Encherre Fet
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