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WILMETTE Ll Jewett engines, to eliminate vibration points, and in other ways to increase the dready fine performing qualities of these rower plants. It is well known among automobtle men that about 25 per cent of the power developed by a motor is lost through chassis friction. Paige engineers are usFlawless Transconti- Paige-Detroit Company Hu ing the test in an attempt to reduce this, just as they are experimenting to innental Tour Invention crease engine efficiency. The motor check also is being used to keep production cars up to an established stanA ftt·r completing its double coast-toApparatus designed originally for dard. t run the Reo transcontinental sedan "trouble-shooting" in the hands of repair rst' motor vehicle of its kind to men and us~ car appraisers is being lUI IN AMERICA-AND NOW the run a"ross the entire conti- used by engmeers of the Paige-Detroit The five largest electric signs on sent to Atlantic City for the Motor Car Company for experimental Broadway, New York, contain 36.000 convention of the American work with remarkable success. Mazdjl lamps, more than the ' number ric Railway association, October 6 The device consists of an elevated II. stand with drums on which the :ear There the big Reo bus took part in ~heels of a motor car may revolve. Beregular reunion. Among the people Sides a prony brake to show the horsethe Atlantic City convention power delivered at the rear wheels equipa number of traction officials and ment includes instruments to sh~w the ·rators who had been passengers e~gine torque, revolutions per minute, hu; over various parts of its long shpp~ge of working charge past pistons, During the trip, 636 people had gasoline consumption, oil dilution, cylinin the Reo, and apparently all of der compression and other desired inforw~n: in Atantic City, for the num- mation. oi traction company officials and \Vhile many advantages are apparent men who came around to see how of this X-ray method of measuring :nocar looked after its strenuous jourtor car performance and discovering anyand identified themselves as passenthing that may be wrong, it remained \\ ;ts almost unbelieveably large. for Paige engineers to usc the apparatus who had never seen the Reo as a means of improving automobile inental bus were fairly as- construction. at the facts presented .concernUR service ·reThese factory experts have found it its trail-blazing run. They could flects amiability, far more reliable in a road test in trylv dovetail these facts with the eviefficiency, undering out new carburetors, ignition sys-~ .gnod condition in which they saw standing and experiterns, oil and water pumps, lubricants and car. We do not other items. The Wasson motor check, worry the bereaved 'hen the bus returned t the Reo as it is called, give the observer a much · with details, nor do at Lansing after cr""sing the better chance to study effects accurately we leave details for t twice, it had t Lt ,·eled 9,305 than by any other method. With it every them to worry about. A period of fifty-sl..en days was road condition except wind re·=-tance We UnderstaNd in making this trip, although a can be duplicated. were taken for rest for the The engineer starts out to learn various facts about a motor's economy under average of 175.3 miles per day various speeds and loads. With the test maintained for all running days it is possible in a very short time to £yanaton a gasoline mileage of 9.4 miles to make a chart of results given by difgallon established. The longest con- ferent carburetors and to determine the run was 303 miles between Kan- best device as well as the best adjustand St. Louis, and the next ment. Similarly, they are experimenting 275 miles between Phoenix and to get the best acceleration and greatest Ariz. On these two runs a torque and horsepower from Paige and of 11.9 miles to the gallon of was maintained. ront tires on the bus were not during the entire trip and they back to Lansing the same air they carried on. their departure. sum total of tire trouble experienced the run was five punctures. ·· Mechanical difficulties were correspondingly light. When the bus was tqspccted before being sent to Atlantic not a single check in the body nor a noisy joint could be found. 1924 .. t7 STRAVERSES NEW DEVICE FOR ENTIRE COUNTRY THE ROAD TFSTS used in the entire United States in of six building grants issued at the WiL1881. They, however, consume only mette Village hall this week. one-fou~;~h as much electric current, S. J. Mills will build a two-story and give twice the volume of light a6 all the lamps in the nation in 1881. frame dwelling at 1032 Isabella street for $8,000; J. C. Stenson, a frame and stucco gara~e, 1601 Spencer avenue. Builds $1 Z,OOO Residence $700; Gertrude M. Gartrell, frame pon West Wilmette Avenu· rage, ll22 Lake avenue, $500; Gus JohnA. E. Ahlstrand, with a permit to son, garage, 101 Sixteenth street, $325 ; build a one-story dwelling at 1500 Wil- John Fischer, frame garage, 1618 Wilmette avenue for $12,000, heads the list mette avenue, $250. Guarantee Tb NokOJ· very successful busin~SI It keep its old customen contmue to make net . I am keeping my omers becau e I good made to hes at low prices ~ 5,000 new I am willing to 0 to each new customer. I O ear out the check below use it the same as you 1ld use a $5.00 bill. 1t more than pay your to come t,o my stort top of that I will take order for a $60 and suit or overcoat for Nokol is guaranteed. It gives guarantees of combu... tion efficiency approached by no other home--heatina device-85% by the Orsat Test. · Before Nokol is in.Dlled a careful survey ia made of your heating plant. And -where Nokol is installed it is guaranteed to keep your home heated to within 2 degrees of the temperature you like in weather 10 degrees below zero, automatically, without attention. The Nokol guarantee i~:;boncJed by the Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, a $30,000,000 insurance company. This corporation issues a policy to the buyer with every Nokol sold. Finally Nokol isgQ.aranteed by six yean of succeu with its owners. Todaytherearemorethan 20,000of them who couldn't be driven back to coaL OIL HEATJN~ COMPANY ZIS N. Micli:l'an An. EYan,.ton Branch;-157! Maple An. Telephone Univeraity 74ZO &~ !faoee~ . $35. $90, $100 and suit or overcoat made order for $50 and $75. a pants free with every I want the suburban le to patronize me as as the city folks do. Yours truly, NOkOI · k ........ , . , . _ Tested and Lbud aa Scandc.rd by Undenuricer,. Laluwator·e· ARRY MITCHELL. this drive my be open every ing till 9 o'clock to acte the -. Booka A~:to Announcement WE wish to announce the opening of our new addition in the rear of our present store. The new space has been filled with carefully selected fumiture of the very latest style and design. The next time you are in Evanston drop in and inspect our new quarters and new stock. One visit to the Brown-Umlandt store in Evanston will make you want to come again. You will find many unusual things that make furnishings individu~l and different. Collection· at Library Among the new books added to the ilmette Free Public library since Not ar~ Harvey O'Higgin's "The Mmd in Action"; Carl Van "The American Novel;" Helen Follett's "Some Modern " ; Burns Mantle's "Best Plays . 1924"; Hatcher Hughes' "Helltor Heaven"; Rachel Crothers' rc-;sing Willie"; Frank Carpenter's and Newfoundland"; Struthers "Diary of a Dude Wrangler"· Gordon's "Rambles in Old Lon~ and Stuart P. Sherman's "Ameri- ::1 $)) <: ~ o~ 0 "1 I'll 0.. ......... 8 £. -- '-< -o ~ r.>;:;- § :t1 ::0 > A' r:1 A' :;· ...., ...... ,-; fl:C ..... > ..... ~I r,_. William de Mille of Evanstdn; h? h conducting, with Mrs. Edwin !!';the Junior Kindergarden in Mrs. lh home, Indian Hill road Winka. will tell stories over th~ Trib~adio (station W.G.N.) during ez1x Hour, 5 :30 to 5:50 Saturday ernoon, November 15. · The. program, which is under the Jrect1on of the National Kindergarand Elementary college, wilt inchildren's songs and stories, and '· de Mille will give the answers the riddles which were given last urday. SALE TO AID CHURCH The Ladies Aid soiiety of St. John's ran church will hold a sale for fit of the church Thursday ~ovember 20. Supper will ved in the church parlors beat 5 :30 o'clock. Talks for Tots This Saturday Evenina > t:1 A' e -< c..:: Ill .. ~~ - ~~Good Furniture Makes the Home" ~~ .,. n P-I:"' g :z: =1"1 -I:"' Gasoline and Oil~ Tires, Tubes, Accesaoriea Hood, General, Goodyear Three Store. ~ ProUtnJ' -um anu' EVANSTON, ILL. hl ( \i ~uraitu~ ~- . 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