Art of Camouflage in War Draws Global Interest
A 1910s article notes camouflage evolving from French origins to conceal military gear, including painted cars. It details Kissel military scout car experiments on a cross country route, painter artists training, and the aim to blend equipment with landscapes for secrecy and strategic advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Poat
Battlefeld
Bishopeld
Catt
United States
W. L. Harrison
Kissel
Tributor
Pacific Coast
Wemer
Canada
Mexico
Calfornia
San Francisco
France
Mnet
Fraser
Elamourartinie
Woman and Liberty Loan mobilizes women for bonds
A 1918 era call urges women to support the Liberty Loan by purchasing bonds. It argues women should spend on bonds rather than fashionable items, to fund the war effort and defeat Germany. The piece frames financial support as a personal act of patriotism and deference to the soldiers abroad.
McAdoo Urges Women and Men to Save America
Secretary McAdoo spoke to a Colo town audience urging patriotic action in wartime finance. He warned that losing democracy would be deadly, pressed government bonds as safe investments, and urged both men and women to support the war effort with financial contributions to fund soldiers and vessels. The talk referenced sinking of the American transport and urged duty over fear, calling on all to back the nation’s liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bam
Ube
Yanly
Unin
Ulale
Belgium
Colonam
Colo
Treasury
Vitla
McAdoo
Aubeeribe
Joan
Associated Treas
Anles
McAdoon
America
Mr. MrAdoo
Trans
Port Antilles
Winter Tire Care And Pressure Guidelines From Denver Tire Service
The article advises standard tire care for winter and summer, quoting Denver Tire Service manager Jack Payment. It lists proper air pressures by tire size, warns against overloading and excess speed, emphasizes gentle braking and steering, and stresses keeping brakes adjusted and wheels aligned. It also notes avoid driving on slick pavements, wipe the car after winter days, and maintain temperatures between 40 and 13 degrees to prevent chemical reactions in the rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Payment
Myrnager
Tenver Tire Service
Winterizing Auto Tires and Storage Care Guide
This notice explains how to store a car during winter to protect tires. It covers jacking up the vehicle, removing tires, cleaning rims, adjusting tire air, wrapping casings, inflating tubes, and maintaining a 40 to 55 degree storage environment to prevent rubber deterioration. It warns against resting the car weight on tires and recommends special attention to repairs and rust removal.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sammy
Selective Service
Woman and Liberty Loan
Winona Wilton
Kateer
Ibonds
Italy
Hier
Mitraerse
Ogden
Utah
Great West
Union Stock Yards
West
Ogden Sale Co
Otto Meek
Cheyenne - Chicago
Colorado Springs
Denver
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Memphis
Minneapolis
Oklahoma City
Ontario Peoria
Joseph
Jos
St Louis
St. Paul
CITY
Orpheus Mock
Washington
Carvers Qenersc
Paul I
Beemen City Pass, & Ticket Agt
Mecham
Washington Avenue
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