COLLISIONS CAN Rust Adds Heavy BE PREVENTED [§ corm win soos known as rust, is costing Amer- fean automobile owners 1 cent . tp more for every gallon of gaso- Motorists Should Be Positive line they use, is the report of That Brakes Are In Dr. F. N. Speller, famous pe- troleum chemist, to the members Good Repair. of the American Chemical so- —————— clety at their Institute of Che m- : — D I H E O PEN M IN D A great many collisions between istry at State college, Pa, . i gsutomobiles and other vehicles, col- “IIstimates Indicate that the tisions which frequently have caused annual cost of corrosion in the serious injuries and even deaths, | @ petroleum industry,” he says, “is & | HE MOST important element in business success— PONTIAC would have been averted if brakes in excess of $1,000,000 - { . ee . } : i and the most difficult—is to be sure that you were kept In proper condition, accord- Chemists are trying to discover ing to Charles M. Hayes, president of means to combat this costly evil ave + a facte be >» ve) . I I otor th rauny eo: | BB eae LO omy have all the facts before you act. torists drive from one end of the year | : : to the otter without paring fhe Slight. TT GET them all, from cvery possible source, 1s the PLPIMONILE est attention to thelr brakes, suddenly : : . A first objective in General Motors. The Research the brakes wear out, and in some . pmergency they fail to function,” says Get Automobile Out of [ I + a : Th a re rorets Mr. Hayes. : Mudhole by New Device +a oratories contri ute some. €sC a c nuggcis, Fhe aceident prevention epartmen | oginarily only one rear wheel gets | left in the crucible, after hundreds of ideas that of the (Chicago Motor club makes the stuck In a mudhole in the rogsd. If : following suggestions, pat. Jeularly to the mud is very soft, even chains may looked good have been burned aw ay. T he I roving motorists contemplating long tours: Ve 0 . : weve at Test Brakes Monthly. Hol prO¥e OF Ih UE ver You Ground contributes others. Dealers contribute. The ey should be sure that thelr | io ta Cath 8 Lt ones fied | ; Ye _ ey SehalF AL least with wooden Hep, and prough | public contributes. Every department contributes. seh . - - bo : . which a number o ong spikes have ice A HO I FO eT Through the whole organization runs a spirit of car shoe Ie JACKe( 1p and e ’ ; brakes tried to see If they grip evenly. | HeQEEN_ Pr uo inquiry and of rigid insistence on proof. When the lining wears down to the \ \ A x rivet heads, brakes should be relined. : <a 2 - ; he motorist will find it much more | ff FR ay Or of such thinking come the new models economical to have the brakes relined pats {= ws ud : Ls . . . . ' . 3 . than to have to pay for damage to his = Re Saar? announced from time to time by Che V FI le i, OWil of SoHE CHE gles CHT, Allenton FR Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Oakland, Buick, LaSalle, should be given to tle emergency i —~ . . - . . ss . brake pawl to see that it does not be- : Cadillac—all with Fisher Bodies. And by Frigidaire. come worn so that it will release ac- | A Cleated and Sniked Board, With a | - : : . ede ibn .- T : cidentally, When a car Is left In gear | Guide Running Along One Edge, Will Each new model is a tested step forward. Nothing on x bil) the front wheels shud or | i: Hein intGetting Your Automobile Out | goes into it as a result of habit or guess or pride of cramped against the curb. The care- of Mudholes. i ful motorist will make certain that all th tbapa OPpINIon. cotter ping are replaced, especially been driven, as shown In the illustra those located in out-of-the-way places. | tion, will provide a path for the whee! . ; One little pin out of place might cause | out of the hole. Another board nailed Nothing counts but hard-won facts, gathered and me £2. CE a bad aceldent. along the edge will prevent the wheel . . 1 { F R 1G1 JAIL R E) Stoning on Wet Pavement. slipping off. When not in use It can used with an open mind. Per When stopping on a wet pavement, be strapped under the running board a i the skillful driver will be sure to elose | —Popular Science Monthly. the throttle and ¢ "poly the brake, leav- ———————————— ing the clutch engaged, until just be- . . ! fore the car is brought to a standstill. Go to Machine Shop in i This_will prevent locking of wheels, Purchasing New Piston | which is likely to cause skidding. The Just because dealer for many rs 1 hh chanted a laft ono 513 (lo. . tas cluteh should be left engaged when de makes of cars, even in cities, do not " scending an ordinary hill, and if the | .. coare pistons In stock should | "A car for every purse and purpose hill is steep the driver should shif . not cause motorists worry. to second or even first gear, leaving Large machine shops and parts job | —————————————— oo ow (C1 1P THIS COUPON wow ——— the clutch engaged and the throttle | ,... cqery stock pis ons which ean be | PT Coonine wir | low ge i — ve a : 2 :. Closed. Reeping A AF IB tc C. | machined down until they § tly. | GENERAL MOTORS (Dept. A), Detroit, Mich. helps 10 keep nder conirey, n hi s It unnecessary for the : rea . ry . . 3 . - : hills the foot and emergency salar to CALEY SDave Bisto tons. Further Please send without any obligation to me, your illustrated book- CHEVROLET (J OAKLAND “J CADILLAC koe should be used alternately to i = . eS hi : . : “i - ¥, . . i ry vy Pe "} . brak $ hould w 1 ait a more. it is a dificult y aki let, “Where Motor Car Facts Are Established, together with PONTIAC BUICK ] FRIGIDAIRE Keep the ear at a ‘ow rate gi Speed i information about the particular General Motors product or ; = o prevent burning out of the products | have checked at the right. OLDSMOBILE [] LASALLE 7] DELCO-LIGHT e linings. Coasting down hill with DELCOLICHT ELECTRIC PLANTS te vigapt un ney nc peri ¢ 14 gical for a des aler to carry the in ansmiss! nm in seutra t % 2 all different sizes, where sizes : . Add in ¥ ' : 3 B bY | by sixteenths of an inch, Name...cecieins ro ————————— ress od drivers, 1t : i. a new i “Rut abo all ™ nelndes Mr a But, above all, cont * | be turned down until it just matches | —————————————— — Haves, “brakes should be kept in per- 3 1 na Lt bubwrs Yzsat rey the old one. Both pistons should | Are You “Knowledgeable”? i a —— reiga ap Hie o o Miglin HEU Europe has a pew word to play | — Idaho Potato Is Newest | ine grooves tor the exact number of | Ear one used 1n & pew | THE NEW ERA IN TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION Thing in License Plates rings needed. bis year it Is the thing to use targe Idaho De : pr———— ff course, If all new ’ §30 A >» 3d ? ) . in lieu of “learned” | [it { imilar meaning. One erous practice, not hdulzed thing in automobile license plates, being installed because of w uld be oversize, é Ss 3 : : “knowledgeable™ in music, women or anything Paris Plans Testing Two Wireless Control Autos Driveriéns automablen. controlled b Plstocrats of Long. Ago wireless waves, are to be demonstrat Solomon had an income equivalen to 8 }. 000.000 a yo | apalus and Nero were golde n over y ul y | lords, and Lucullus spent fortunes on i selected to lead the vith a mechanism that is sai 20. 3 ork feasts and luxurious living. Both the » of the national reputa- | w 1 practice and they are wo | queen of Sheba and Cleopatra were | o product has gained. operated on the Colombes stadium | 'adies of great wealth—New York i predict other states will fol- track, where the 102 4 Olympic games Times. laho's lead and soon Missouri were held. Wire! ess control of an air | Te wa Georgia peaches, Maryland plane has been fested by the Fret wh | Took Name From Paint g and whatnot may be seen roll- | army, but little has been said of the The White House gets its name round the country on automo | experiments except that they were | from the fact that after the firet ex- successful, sweutive mansion, which was of buff ————— freestone, was burned by the British TO MAKE AMBULANCES MORE COMFORTABLE 5 1514, the walls were covered with white paint to hide thé traces of fire, according 2 to Liberty. In the Crow Family Jirds are divided into groups In { much the same way as mammals, says Nature Magazine. The crows, ravens, jays and magpies are usually included T takes less than half as and most of them go through | in the crow family, Corvidae. The bill : Xe is the best common character. long to make an out-of- in less than five minutes. Pedestrian Paces town call today as it did ’ isi : A good walker makes about four An outstanding accomp Ish. miles an hour if he or she is in good seven vears ago. , : : ment! | health and is accustomed to walking. . . fom i | A hiker makes about five or six miles, The average time required { but this pace cannot be sustained over . a long period of time, in 1920 was four minutes. Greater speed has brought a Scrambled Words Today; it is less than two tremendous increase in the Sylvia, aged six, who has a great | liking for long words but who does {| not always get them right, was heard bs * . a vg» . . | to exclaim to her baby sister, “Oh, If you called a point over 200 This new-era art is making dear, how aggravoking you are!" : : : y r ; mpi, miles away in 1920, you neighbors of a whole nation : waite : : : . Reason Enough . a 4 about fifteen minutes and already has brought i Our mints last year turned out 176, or the connection. eh a u | 000,000 pennies. Not that a penny will within the sound of your | buy dnything, but because they have Tod i ) ¢ the entire BL oh ay very few such calls re: voice practically th Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, quire as much as ten minutes, English-speaking world. Qualities for Success | If you wish success In life make ereversnce your bosom fiend, exe THE BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY | your elder brother and hope your guar. The photograph shows D. C. Ritchie of the United States bureau of | dian genius.~~Addison, ; OF | EN NSY LVAN 1A standards making tests of the riding qualities of busses, trucks and ambulances by an electrical contact nccelometer, seeking ways and means Bell Music Oldest of making riding in such conveyances more comfortable, The aceeiometer | The oldest musical instrument is the nieasures the bumps and jars and points the way to where improvements may | pel, Se. to Liberty. Bronze . J. H. CAUM, Manager i i be ninde, | bells have been found In Assyrian ex- . i minuies. use of out-of-town service. cavations and in Samy ama, cene turies old, Lo Bgyple
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