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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1928

Page

16

Safe Driving Test Notes From Greer College

A 1920s era advisory by ERWIN GREER explains how to assess readiness as a driver. It emphasizes understanding traffic laws signals crossing procedures passing rules and the dangers of casual self teaching. The piece cautions against the buy a car and learn approach and urges thorough practical knowledge before driving.

Aegarere Ef Thoraly Oroly Thoroly Thoraly

The Safe Driver Must Learn Before Driving Alone

A cautionary article warns beginners to avoid solo driving after a rushed stop practice. It emphasizes keeping the clutch engaged during emergency stops, using the foot and hand brakes carefully, and not locking wheels. It argues many learners overestimate skill and need supervised training to master many essential driving actions.

RKC

Sweden’s Aero Transport Record Expands European Routes

Stockholm reports Swedish Aero Transport Company has operated over four years of safe regular service with no passenger injuries. Sweden is now linked to European centers by at least 25 regular flying routes, aided by public confidence and expanding air travel.

Stockholm Aerotransport Aerotransport Company Nying Sweden Europe

Dear Jake and the Nighttime Dilemmas

A quirky column mixes reader letters and jokes about driving, gas shortages, and daily life. It features mock questions about boiling eggs, arithmetic quips, and street humor centered on a character named Jake and the inquisitive Rose, with social banter about cars and habit.

Jake Silas

Graham-Paige Cars Feature Remarkable Turning Radius

Graham-Paige engineers designed five chassis models with notably small turning circles. The 110 inch wheelbase six turns in 29 feet 2 inches, the 114 inch model in 31 feet 4 inches, the 119 inch in 32 feet 10 inches, the 129 inch six in 35 feet 8 inches, and the 135 inch eight in 42 feet. They also report steering error under one degree 19 minutes, a negligible deviation improving tire wear.

Graham-Paige Graham- Paige

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