Daily British Whig (1850), 30 Apr 1921, p. 12

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" States have increased . American 42 A -- : THE | Fue Little News Bits $ of Motor Worle} Farm tractors are now mar tured in Germany, Norway has 8,000 motorsvehicles The New: York City fire ment is completely motorized, "Mexico is one of the largest La qustomers for depart tin automo- biles. The style of automobile. most fav ored in Europe is the smdll tye car " Nearly one-third of the output of motor vehicle is used in agriculture Since 1916, 351,000 'motor vehi- cles have been manufactured in Can ada, American motorists times more oil per capita than Great Britain. | Back in the days of the bicygks New Jersey was called "the mother of good roads." , Farm tractors in u consume 20 se in the United from 6,000 in 1910 to approximately 375,000 ° last year. The sales of zutomobiles in Mex ico in 1919 amounted to $1,065,760 in 1920 the total importations were more than $3,620,600 : In England it has lately become the fashion to say of each holiday time that it is or has been a motor holiday. Approximately 4.018,000,000 lons of gasoline were consumed gal- by fe tuotor vehicles in the United States E last year, or an average of 452.1 gal- | Tons per car. A motorcycle, weighing 74 pounds nd capable of making a speed of * 30 miles an hour is now in produc § tion in Germany, ll sisting of The State - Department of Wash ington has a travelling exhibit con- automobile license tage from every state in the Union and 20 foreign countries, Motor propelled vehicles throughout the United Statés repre- in use¢ f sent an annual consumption of near 5 ly 130,000,000 barrels of gasoline and 7,450,000 barrels of motor oil In Greater London, with 8,000,000 population, there are 151,987 tered motor cars; in New York state, {with 10,384,829 population, there are 559,521 passenger cars The ong-time palace of Archduke Franz Salyafor, in Vienna, was re- [cantly -eoTd, and is to be. converted into a garage with a capacity of 1,000 cars. The purchase price was 67,000,- regis- q In the Automobile World OF MIND FOR SKIDDING CAL or about $100 license n the Unite to $102 The open season.for Fhlilfndissenie derived in New--¥ori there [1s BHoUr IIe 16 nt about Doe fier to learn every tric re- 'handling of a car on wet, skidding pavements It is, not unusual hear the remark, "I've never } to afford more than few !skid Our advice to these is in any one direction, an lone." You'll be a better automobile garage is open in Cairo, when you have learned t that is said to have model eqiiipment: | your car under these cond largest. automobile course, your field of practic Llants in England has reached an av- 'be selectad with a"view of plenty of productive output of 150 cars room for action with a maximum of 175 This | During a skid the rear wheels of iree times greater than it (a car slide instead of turn and usu 1e war, Employment dur- ally the front wheels do not direct year has been given to .the car as indicated by movement® of the steering wheel. Do not. disengage the clutch when braking the car on slippery streets | The differential acts as an excellent | equalizer on the brakes if the weight of the engine is left on the drive shaft, besides locked wheels for skidding, while slowly turning ones present ever friction |surfaces, thus improvi traction {Prove for your own satisfaction the advantage of keeping the. clutch engaged by throwing brake on hard on a wet pavement with the clutch set and the car mov ing rapidly and doing the same thing gor Lora Is with the clutch remaining in engage- "Play safe; do not run your engine ment. If°ft is necessary because of -Canadian Na-|y). extreme slipperiness of the pave- | : ment to drive more slowly than is { possible on high speed, do not throw | and | [PRESENCE registration and | ehicles xi 5L year amounte 4 i state fro hits in source wa entire 1 country in 1913 there dre not eight roads.in equal to registration pt a hours | | wi I. [Ei rid ride | One of the e age fa week, amount ti wi before t |ing the past 7,000 and 8,000 people. Letween - Warning To Motorists. "Peath lurks in the garage where automobile ey 1€S are run w thout ventilation "Incomplete combustion gaso- | | of { line carbon monoxide gas. | | reates This 1s colorless, odorless and taste- cannot be detected by sight, smell It m therefore, hout warnir ssa. It | taste or | kill | | "he | | great VOU Ww I r the garage danger. The the ga esh air less dan- ter the more you let into rage, the | In a closed garage tional Safety League, | Mufrle > | 1 jaf} r Cleaning, the clutch "out of engagement | In cleaning the-nuffler, after the ! part has been disassembled and the coast, but drop immediately into 2 parts cleaned with kerosene. it lower speed so that the equalizing op 4 ' : effect of the engine may be retained well to go over all the holes design- on the réar wheels should it be ne- ed to break up the gas with a sharp, Sach fine 1 cessary to make a quick: stop ( or 16 aper 4 A r ¥ =~ - . . "" i I ) per reamer to make s "Steer with a skid," whiclr is to sure that these holes have not been . reduced in size by accumulations ot | 52Y, if the rear of a car slides to the right, steer to the right in the hope {that the car wHF straighten out and : forward in the right direction | Clean the Contacts. If the rear skids to the left, steer to | If the self-start®r dodes not oper- the left, not abruptly so as to lock it may be due to corroded bat- the front wheels, but sufficiently to is burned oil or carbon. | ; roll tery | | ~ SP hin 490 Roadster.: 490 Touring. 490 Coupe. 490 Sedan. COMMERCIAL MODELS | 490 Light Delivery *3T.TonT (All standard equipment) Telephone 400 and secure a demonstration' MONTREAL STREET CUEVROLET SALES AND SERVICE . MONTREAL STREET he only Canadian Company showing a omplete line of Passenger and Commercial Cars to meet all requirements. PLEASURE MODELS ) | ate, terminals The connections of (head the car in a straight line. If cleaned. occasionally to get a good, slowly, use the brake alone; do not clean contact disengage the clutch and do not | | : 3 INAAAAAAAAAAA Ae | Shift into neutral, experiment. a, . . : ing when Homely "Spud' Will Keep Glass Clear ou use Dr. { ment for Eczema and Skin Irrita- | "spud," the common or garden var- Yons, Its oilaves at ones and gradu. iety Irish potato, as a substitute for | Chase's Det free o you mention this r and send 2c. stamp for postage. 60c. a ine . . | pe an asad or Edmanson, Bates & Co. | for keeping the windshield of the au- | | tomobile clear in rainy or foggy | weather, The enthusiastic supporters | | method" of keeping the windshield | clear say that all that is necessary Is | | to keep a nice fresh and juicy spud 1 | the battery should be loosened and-| you, are travelling at speed, or even | YOU are pov | [CZEMA 'hase's Oint. | And now comes the homely | heals the skin.. Sample box Dr. | {the many preparations recommended ted, Toronto. | of what must be termed the "spud | lin the car. | Newest Notes Of Science Btn Of German invention is a new desk | telephone which permits the free use | of a user's hands. | | | | | | | | for hand pumps to equalize the load | land help lift the water. { FB 20 Roadster. Belgrade and Budapest have been | FB 30 Cou IC. 'linked by an aeroplane mail service | Soup | tor lett d postcards onl " | for letters and postcards only. EB i Sedan | An English inventor has patented | ouring FB 50 Special. | double parachute designed steady the descent of a user. Minnesota mines in 1920 furnish- ed 58 per cent. of all the iron ore | mined iw the United States. | A French inventor claims that his | system of wireless telegraphy willl | transmit 200 words a minute. | A self-loading motor truck has a | | body which is slipped backward on. | the chassis to serve as a scoop. | {A typewriter invented by a Belgian | { writes syllables and is capable of al | speed of 150 words a minute. |" Novel in the jewelry line is a hair | | comb which folds into a handle that [can be worn as a watch charm. | | G Light Truck ruck. EDWARDS PHONE 409, - EAWDEN & FORD CARS A SPECIALTY | USED CARS FOR SALE ELLIOTT & WILLIAMSON Phones. Shop 1038. 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