Self starting device urged for cars by women drivers
Early motor cars relied on dangerous hand cranks to start engines. New self starting systems use explosive gas, compressed air, or generators to spin the motor and fire it automatically. The feature promises easier starts in all weather, reducing injuries and opening motoring to women and others unable to crank.
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Othreome
Imust Oor
Cen Thesu Cafesisonal
Tor Wells
Esa
Steel Springs
Tveritt
Cylio
Four Year Walk Around World by Captain Seaton
Capt Seaton, a Great Lakes sailor, undertook a four year one way walk around the world starting in New York in 1908. He faced near death from thirst in Australia and danger in Tibet and India while crossing deserts and battling natives. He trekked via Europe Asia Africa and finally back to Chicago, selling photographs and lecturing to fund the journey.
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Capt. Seaton
Great Lakes
New York
Australia
Seator
Philadelfila
Chicago
Seaton
Tereat Lakes
England
Africa
China
M Indala
Hid
Melbourne
Thursday Island
Japan
Teland
Java
Sumatre
Straits Settlements
India
Tibet
Lassa
Sue Oecasion
Chinwin
Nagar Hills
Manipur
Aswam
Forbidden City
Darjeeling
Persia
Arabia
Ceylon
Cape Town
Victoria
Nyassa
Alexandria
Brindisi
Austria
Germany
Bngland
Automobile World Roundup of Shows Dealers and Lake Tulare
The article surveys New York auto show openings and Cadilac exhibit with electric power plant details. It notes dealer openings in Washington and affiliations with Emerson & Orme, plus Stude baker electrics sales and the Wright Brothers testing a Hudson at Dayton. It covers Lake Tulare dynamics, droughts and dikes, federal road convention interest, and an automotive racing leader appointment at Case for 2012.
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New York
Irvin T Donohoe
M Street
Donohoe
Washington
Prowodnik
Hwison
Orville
Willer Wight
Aslatoia
Hudson
Dayton Ohio Aeld
4Right
Dyeycons Aviation
Cadillac
Ower
San Joaquin Valley
California
Lake Tulare
Thie Lake
Charles Percival
Tulare
American Automobile Association
Uotoriata
Shafroth
Colorado
McGovern
Wisconsin
Mann
Virginia
Deneen
Louis A. Disbrow
Gacollas Dare Devils
J 1 Case TM
Racine Wit
Dishraw
Lewis Strane
Biwantles
Case
Tiebrow
Rope Breaks At Hanging In Vermont Execution
Kent, the condemned murderer Elubbipe Misa Delia B Congdon case, was hanged for killing at Hast Wal lngsford on Fly 24, 1905. The rope broke as the drop was sprung and he fell to the foot of the gallows, remaining suspended until declared dead. A doctor said the neck was broken by the fall. The incident spurred calls to end capital punishment and lawmakers plan to push abolition in the legislature.
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Windsor
Jane
Hiroy Kent Peid
Misa Delia
Congdon
Hast Wallngsford
Kent
Houston Cloak Room and Millinery Space For Rent
Prime main street corner space 115 feet by 100 feet devoted to women cloaks suits and millinery is available to rent to a responsible firm or individual. Well lighted ventilated and equipped with high class fixtures the space promises strong turnover in a growing Houston market. Past five years sales in cloaks suits and millinery estimated at about 250000 dollars annually. Property owned by Edgiam Houston Texas.
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Houston
Seleer
Edgiam
Houston Tex
Investments and stock offers flood early 1900s ads
A jumble of business notices and investment pitches seeks buyers for shares in grocery and refrigeration ventures, apple processing, and various trades. Advertisers include Western tariff firms, United Grocers, and multiple city notices, detailing stock lots, payment plans, and contact boxes across Spokane, Washington, and beyond.
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United Grocers Company
Soper
Canoasy
Ageuts
Northwest
Virginia
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Jack Rabbit
H.P
Emerson & Orme
St. N.W
Tarmitat
Tracy Pees
Tel
Malin
H St. N.W
Irwin T. Donohoe
Provodnik
Riga Russa
Telephone North
Hudson Sales Agency
CM Storm
14Th Street
N. W
Clanead
Theo. Barnes & CO
Hi Street
Prerive
Adany
Faer
Huanilal Sumascory
Sana
Metal Shelter Company
St Pesl
North Capitol
Stead Massive N. Wo
Pruden Sytem
Artebic Garage
Becklaad
Imlex
Wilcox Trax
Congressional Garage Co
Buick
Sengers
Buick Motor Co
Albert J. Beveridge
Commercial Auto and Supply Company
Chasels
Yar Avenue
Wyse
Butcle [Motor Company
White Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Nyce Witl
Commercial Auto and Supply
Lemipathy
Wales
Studebaker
Minnie Warrington
James L Marshall
Istudebaker
Blumenders
Pollock
Olds
Pollau
New England
Tle
Mas Brown
Mr Parker
AUTON
Oakland
M. T. Pollock
Conn
LION
Hinds Auto CO
Aol
Buick Motor Company
Erlang
Ourag
Waery Electric Retaria Pope Avto CO
Sargalns Central Garage
New York Ave
Fedlar Dayle
Barnard Motor Car CO
Sz Motor Cars
the Lustrell Co
Dupont Circle
Stevens-Duryea
Stanley
Cook & Stoddard Co
Apperson
H Street
Pope-Hartford
Pope Auto CO
Ullman
Barnes 3. Co
WOODS
ELEC
Imperil Motor CO
Gma Board
Washington-Boston
B. F. Board Motor Truck Co
B. Leary
Palace
Wal Street
Vermion
Ie‘erie
Baker Rooabout
Baker Suburban
Waverley
Bartram Garage
al— Automobiles
Cal
Tourist Auto Livery CO
Sin Oo
American Loan CO
Seayters
York Loan Co
Arlington & CO
Toans. Horning
Surety Loan Co
Warder
I Galore
Rellanso Loan
Treat Ge
Sweet N. W
Sogeties
the Sunday Post
FPR
Umber
Segel
Lilver & Co
Nyasa
Washington DC
Avarr
Meilsine
Wwlnesa
Washi
Service Secures
Ianelaty Saeet
Consereative
Iavestar
Ong
Slysing Dacea
Dearborn
Frank Stio
EAP
Hcnradty
Apleaela
J Lander & Co Grand Forks
Gorthern
Siste
Sisamire
RACH
Gestriog
Arminary Club
Red
Soney
Ste Ineamury
Coe
A. A Bates
Lincoln Heights
Addrem Hox
Walted Grocer Company
Ralph F Jackson, Jr
Pererahone Mats
Hellnbic
Merchanis
Etorage Co
Stora Yachisg
Epeer Erik
Regula
A. Potomac, Guarantee CO
Burnstine’s
Louis Abrahams
Flenitlee Panol
Confidenti_ CITIZENS LOAN CO
Commerce Bank
Cor
14Th and & Ste
Lomae
Thompson Building
Sin
Treasury
Bet
G St
Ave
Drug
Barrow
BC Barrow
Persion
Union Loan & Trust CO
F Street
Naw Spa PI
Hrehty
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