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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 07, 1930
Page
11
The procedure uses warm water with sulphuric acid to cleanse metal. Powdered aluminium is added to spread evenly and stirred vigorously until dissolved. The cleaned metal is washed in fresh water, dried, and warmed near a fire before being placed in a perforated container with calamine to aid the final finish.
Squeak hunting notes methods to stop metal and wood rubbing in vehicles. Lubrication tips include fabric or leather spacers, tighter assemblies, and nonresonant inserts. Air and graphite options avoid dust grinding. slow warming, battery care, and proper engine cranking are advised. Napoleon offered 40,000 francs for breakthroughs. Ruhmkorff coil credited though Page influenced the coil’s development.
Advice on avoiding curb contact for drivers, noting kerbs cause tyre cuts and vehicle damage. Mentions public efforts to keep streets clear, the Marlborough Automobile Association debate on fatal accident signs, and future transport ideas including combined car and aircraft engines.
The article explains water production in engine combustion and how piston wear and carburetor fuel mix affect water formation. It also discusses hand versus foot brakes, noting some drivers view the hand brake as mainly a parking brake and rely on pedal brakes for driving.
The article reports a rising concern about a dangerous practice involving children and free gas files, urging a continuous campaign to curb this “evil.” It notes extensive readership across New York State highways and discusses various transport and infrastructure topics including road signs, a large motor vehicle on the Pacific Coast, the Losin River bridge project, and a 1,800-motorcycle procession at an official opening.
A 2 shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO is said to be added to water to equal eight large bottles of ready-made cough and cold remedies. It claims to treat coughs colds croup bronchitis influenza and whooping cough without poisons and suitable for the youngest baby and all ages. It urges use in every home.
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