THE DAILY B M ! In The Automobile World HOW MOTOR CAR SERVES FARMER Used rightly the automobile fine thing on the farm It be used for the same purpose Clydesdale horse, a milch cow or fat pig, and it will not bring in revenue in just the same way, but it has, however, a place to fill, and if used with the same judgment, that one would expect to exercise wi the other farm equipment in order to secure a reasonable income it will fil that place just as well as any one of the others No doubt many people have the idea that the auto on the farm Serves no purpose other than a play thing. This is not the correct view of the modern car. It bears about the same relation to the general farm management and op tions that the telephone bears to the home and who for a moment would think of doing away wi that great venience? Certain 1¢ one who has been In it and who knows and can appreciate its man, phases of usefulness with the car. "It is the quick-messag work or the speed-up job wt auto comes in to part farm economy There are always more light jobs to do which accomplish successfully o out at a profit, must be done qu For instance, a five-mile ip sud®enly be undertaken. The teams are away or at work and would be too slow anyway. What can he done? No way to go. But wait. What about the auto And almost before you could think about hitching up a horse, the car is half-way toward the end of the journey. T auto has saved the situation Again, the binder breaks down on a busy day--no repairers less than ten miles away: no more work for half a-day. But, hold on. the aut The horses are tied to the fence: a speed-up trip is made to the agent, and the binder is again running ca A a i con y no touch with So is it do it do its or at a j air, IS YOUR CAR INSURED ? We have a very up-to-date policy which we would like to explain to you it covers all hazards a car is insured against. Call, write or 'phone at our ex- pense. J.K.Carroll Agency Real Estate dnd Insurance. Phone 68. 56 Brock St. TIRES IN SUMMER. Expert Pressure Should Not Says Reduced. of Good- be ve gained lation fs difficult tc f is true that, on a tire expands som tl negli Internal tire f the r as to be ling of the tir ret. And ther in winter generate the In winter th tiedlly owners t v is a signal to then ssures Tir hev are buil nd five times es down and the to the unwelcome ut Whatever n a tire while "lost again after the ca: for short time --and ved f the ti urs rom ney are | the dangers of under-infla Hundreds of tests have proved no tire is in danger of blowin weéat expansion of are ated to re préessur Motorists be by the has cost that out because of hot when mended refuse tires es | should to m sled hot weather of theory, | motorists niilions A SERVICEABLE TRUCK | Attached to a Small Car, It Barrios Big Loads. i It is the belief of experts | one-ton Smith Form-a-Truck attach- ment in combination with a Ford, | Chevrolet, Maxwell or the one-and-a- 'half ton truck on a Dodge Brothers | chassis or other cars of similar size. will prove a big factor in the rap.d transportation of men and suppl es, on the European battlefields The use of the trucks constructed in this way is not new When Gen- eral Pershing's column went into Mexico. a big number of trucks were used Experience owed how vi'a ly important that a truck first of all must be simple Complicated construction increases the chances o the truck getting out of order; and, of course, makes repairs difficult and time-consuming The Smith Form-a-Truck's sturdi- ness and durability wus demonstra:- ed on the Mexican Border as jt will be in the European Battlefield in the present war . In the truck made combining any one of the ment oned cars with the Smith Form-a-Truck | attachment, simplicity reaches its height. The truck will comfortably carry fifteeen men, a ten and a half of supplies, at a speed of 15 to 20 miles an hour on city streets: {and from 12 to 15 miles an hour on country roads is easily attained or A i re that the | NEWEST NOTES OF SCIENCE re + ums are raised for their fur on some farms in Australia Boiling hay in water in iron kettles | will remove rust from them. A shadow on ocean 50 miles | long is cast by the peak of Teneriffe Vacuum cleaners for automobiles | operated by their engines, have been invented ' ) A Frenchman is the inventor of a ane that can be taken apart and re- built into a stool A new holder fer the ends of clothes lines holds them tight without | the necessity for tying knots Peru's petroleum is said to rank next to Russia's in its suitability for producing zh grade lubricants If all the land above the sea level were spread uniformly over the world it would form a shell about 660 feet thick It has heen estimated that one wa terfall in Iceland caw be made to pro duce 60,000 horsepower and another 50,000. Four Or pos the feature a new time in all four North America is hour hands watch to tell the zon into which divided at once A German clock maker is the in ventor of an attachme for alarm ocks to awaken deaf persons by jar- 'ir beds edges of a recently patened reinforced and sharpened used to cut roots or s are an be vood rding to a French expert the nistake in identification by is about one in 17,000, device that automati- es as it is lifted has been for unobtrusively removing 1ing tables Under the ection of two experts from the Unite States, China will es h chool of forestry at Nank- A nvented rumbs from ian has designed a lawn can be substituted for front wheel of a motorcycle and » run by power annual fall of soot, ac cording to carefull estimates, amounts to from to 3 for each inhabitant of the city. A combined seat and dam has been *d which may inserted into * the water to ne 1 1en desired Engineers of a European railroad have built-a machine for weighing locomotives that provides a separate for each wheel ording to a Yale scientiest cli- that are to stimulating have in increasing the suicide rates of some nations Extensive deposits rich but much smaller gold have been discovered in Russian territory in Central Asia Canvas treads with transverse grips | made of rope have been invented to heip automobiles get out of mud holes with their own power. ions be scale Aco mates an effect copper and deposits of of Ultraviolet rays have been produc- {ed by a European scientist by placing magnesium, aluminum, zinc and cal- cium in a gas containing oxygen An IHinois inventor has patented a harrow attachment for gang plows to enable a farmer to do his plowing and harrowing at the same time At a time when other lands are running short of woods suitable for lead pencils, a new wood that can be so used has been found in Africa What practically is a miniature dark room has been invented to en- able the candling of large quantities of eggs to be done in full davlight Using electro-magnates French scientists have invented a way to sus- tain the vibrations of piano wires to increase the sonorousness of pianos Controlled by four automatically operated valves, a lawn sprinkler has heen invented that throws its water in different directions in turn Modern attempts to perfect auto- mobile artillery have breught to light the fact that a Frenchman in- vented a self-moving gun carriage in 1769, A window lock has been patented | that attached to a lower sash, pre vents the-.sashes rattling and holds em SAXON SIX TOURING The car capable of performing feats impossible with many other Comfortable to ride in; small or. consum Prices: i Touri on Six Touring. . Saxon Four Roadster . 665, i Including best possible Service. Saxon Distributor WI we \ Always Ready. ae ae. J. H..DAVIS, Ring 4200r 113. ption; Easily operated; Kingston, Ont. J [ { pounds | immovable even s bred € 1 4 Samoan Islands t seldem weigh m tar and the cows sg pounds Coins placed if a change h 'tended for public places an electric circuit and cause ture or advertisement to be illu ated One European city } bile that can be used us ire gine, ; re gt sweeper or s nkle ror as a freight truck of six tons capa ny For hotel use there has been vented a cabinet to hold tow constructed that each guest A clean one but none of be stolen According to the department agriculture the raising of raht thelr fur alone in the United S cannot be done profitably with any known breed A New York inventor's serving tray can be elevated to ar convenient helght and its t 0 one side for the use of hedridden in- valids. Forcing plants by immersin branches ard leaves ij while the earth is keg found very advantageous man florist For grouping small flags about ti tops of lamp p« A bra invented in which ti} helps support the & 30 pour m more t 160, so cal ve them cay wheeled y yp slid t oO} ad g their hot water has been by a Ger heer automobile tire t is said to as rubber bands IS Inac metal separated by g blocks So that baggage cannot passengers' heads, a new railroad cars almost enclosed, acce being sliding doors Apparatus for the treatment gas victims has been invented supplies them with air that mechanically cleansed by then made chemically tric light fall out on rack compl provided is Ss clean by eee Gray-Dort Head to Tour R | Dort taking a western next month, with over the western roughly sizing tions. The ed phenome season 1 ral approach prairie people, and Mr to be able to estimate posed manufacturing should be for the next take care of the ev business. He wil] on the trip by J. P treasurer of the company West. president of th bp Ltd., the pre up the compan what t seas r-iner be aceon Byers, see RITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, JUNE 30, 1917 .PAGEFIFTEEN ¢ -- Se---- 36%168% Mil 20 to 25 miles to a gallon of gasoline is 4 frequent occurrence with the Ford car. One man (name on request) reports an av- erage of 33 miles per gallon for 20,000 miles. Surely this is a rec- ord that few, if any other makes of cars ever equalled. It demonstrates the economy of owning and driving a Ford. You can average 1000 miles more tra- vel on Ford-size tires. The saving on oil and repairs is proportion- ately large. The name "FORD stands for' lowest cost and greatest service, 25 MILES TO KINGSTON One Gallon of Gasoline has done it. The Ford is truly the Universal Car. V apy) Runabout + Touring Coupelet - - Town Car 780 Sedan 890 F.O.B. Ford, Ont. $475 495 695 Over 700 Ford Service Stations in Canada. ANGROVE BROS. Ford Dealers Kingston, Ont. Whenever you do away with one horse you add the equivalent of 20 acres tosthe capacity of your farm. 20 acres to feed one horse. work you now are using ho from into acres to raise The profits you take out of the acres saved for crops by using Smith Form-a-Truck to do your ing will easily put $300 into your saving And you will get in addition a time. For Smith Form-a-Truck will get to town takes horses. Use this your family. get up before sunlight and stay out until after You can do in the morning between six and back in 34 the time it time in town or home with Don't dark. Gove Do all your haulin rses for and turn t profit-making crops for you. tremendous saving in i fA gers yf rnment statiStics prove it takes g and the same amount of e acres that you feed your horses and noon with Smith Form-a-Truck what it takes from four in the morning until nine at night with horses. . When you have extra heavy loads to haul, instead of taking horses away from actual farm work and sacrificing plowing, cultivating or other useful work in the field you can put the extra load on the Smith Form-a-Truck, use only one man for the trip and save all this additional expense. farm haul- every year. Use Any One of Six Chassis Using any one of six chassis, Smith Form-a- Truck combines with any Ford, Buick, Chevrolet or Overland chassis to y Maxwell, Dodge Bros., make a fully guaranteed one-ton truck. It gives you real truck construction that will stand up under the hard- est hauling you could ever do. : When You're in Town Drop In When you see Smith Forma-Truck It will pay you. well are in in and W. F. KELLY OIL CoO. Cor. Brock and Ontario Streets Phone 486 .