Car Care Tips From Metro Life On Washing And Engine Braking
The article advises washing a car with a sponge and water from a pail to avoid paint damage. It warns against directing high pressure at wheels, stresses clean sponges, and notes dirt can scratch. It also explains using the engine as a brake on steep hills by shutting off the engine with gears in mesh and selecting lower gears for added braking. It cautions against tires standing in oil and keeping garage floors free of water oil or grease to extend tire life.
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Chalmers
Metro Life
Ateep Hills
Moor Life
Interior coatings for concrete silos use tar or paraffin
Prof. J. B. Fitch of Kansas State Agricultural College advises warm tar or hot paraffin to coat inside concrete silos. He notes that keeping thetar warm and thinning it yields a good interior coating, similar results with melted paraffin.
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J. B. Fitch
Kansas State Agricultural College
Excellent Emergency Crop Soy as Hay for Livestock
The article praises soy as an emergency hay crop when cut and cured well. It notes soy hay rivals alfalfa for sheep and cattle, offering about 12 percent digestible protein versus 11 for alfalfa and 3 for timothy. Air dried yields on cooperative test fields ranged from 1,789 to 8,650 pounds per acre.
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E. B. Powers
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H. H. DeJarnette Miller and Anderson
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H. L. Gruber
Philip Kreamer
E. W. Cather
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R. P. Grabill
E. V. Richard E. V. Richard M. A. Bean
C.L. Batt
R. M. Swimley
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J. W. Wiseman
M. A. Unger
John Clark
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James Carr
H. B. Kline
J. F. Helsley
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H. E. Shirley
F. M. Beatty
H. 8. Hawkins
Winchester Steam Laundry
D. M. Morgan
F. Ramacciotti
H. S. Walker
L. D. Ritter
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Indian Motorcycles
H. R. Willis
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W. W. Dellinger
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Winchester
Virginia
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F. M. Reynolds
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