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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1930

Page

7

England's Trad Paper Praises Erskine Car

European approval of Lindelin ert Dynamite New Ershire is celebrated in the trade press. Sweet Mot gro reports on road tests noting the Erskine handles well, but the suspension floats over the road. Track tests at Brooklands show a flying half mile at 64.2 mph and 65 mph on the level with quick gear changes and steady engine temperature. Performance is described as well above average.

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Chevrolet Unveils Special Sedan In Nine Body Styles

Chevrolet Motor company announces a stylish new closed model, the Chevrolet special sedan with body by Fisher. The car joins nine body styles, features six wire wheels with chromed hub caps, two spare wheels in fender wells, Boulevard maroon with red wheels, rich interior appointments, and a 60 horsepower six cylinder motor with fully enclosed, internal expanding wheels.

Chevrolet Motor Company Fisher

Brakes and Shock Absorbers Described in Listing

The note lists brakes along with four Lovejoy hydraulic shock absorbers and a Digger rear axle as part of the described mechanical components.

Lovejoy

Oldsmobile Introduces Rustproof Finish for Car Parts

Oldsmobile unveils a rustproof finish for small exterior parts such as bumper components lamp assemblies bolts nuts and washers used in fenders dust aprons and running boards. The process coats metal in a sealing chemical then rustproofing solution at boiling point, followed by dyeing to a permanent black and a final drying and oiling for a uniform protective finish.

Willys-Overland February output rises on strong demand

Willys-Overland reports February production of commercial and truck units up from January due to field demand. The company cites domestic registrations and record export demand as signs of a robust year. Its factory network across the country enables faster production and distribution of its Willys Six and related chassis lines.

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Discipline and temper in pursuit of genius

A Mobile Register quote by Grove Patterson asserts that only a producing genius can excuse irritable temper and bad manners. It frames a strong stance that even sour dispositions deserve correction unless accompanied by extraordinary ability and useful output.

Skin Diseases of Ancient People Found by Archeologists

Archeologists report that ancient humans thousands of years ago suffered skin diseases likely due to unsanitary surroundings and poorly prepared fonds. The finding suggests early health challenges linked to living conditions and hygiene.

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