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The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

handy for the driver. Improvements also have raised the Buick cars in fire insurance rating from class D to A The seats in all the open models have been lowered consid- erably, giving added leg room, and the upholstery has been bound in such way that the tacks q. not visible. The doors have been equipped with wide pockets, and are padded to insure wear and good ap- pearance. A new style of high grade carpeting has been used in tue tonneaus.
 Spring Suspension
 One of the most important fea- lures of the Buick sixes Is the im- proved method of spring suspension. so designed that the use of rear snubbers is unnecessary. The new springs Buick engineers say will do away with all side sway and cuts rebound from bumps down to minimum. The main leaf of the front springs has been made of vana- dium steel.
 Engine and oil Feed
 The engine block of the new models has been cast higher of chilled semi-steel with special honed cylinder bores to insure add cd efficiency and smoothness of running, Extra length <connecting rods and pistons especially ma ehined to prevent the scoring of the cylinder walls have been adopted A new and larger crankshaft has been used together with special hard babbitt material for main and connecting rod bearings. New drop forged main bearing. caps have been adopted, An oil pressure system to the main bearings and new method of covered troughs to the pistons insures positive fabrication at all speeds. A special system of oil holes in the rocker arm dust
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

spent in the United States this year for 150.0o0 motor trucks of all sizes. The cost for maintenance and upkeep is estimated to be S760,O00,000
 John Beisler, a barber in New ' ork city, and an inventor of a de- vice for preventing speeding and skiddlng, was recently arrested for . driving his automobile at an excess siYe rate of speed.
 Michigan has a uniform set of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

speed laws. The jaws in that stat provide that 25 miles per hour sha be the maximum speed on countr highways and 20 miles in the cit. with 15 In congested traffic.
 The highway automobiles in Cor necticut are planning special ros for motor trucks from Bridgeport New York state line. and expect the neighnoring states to complete the road into New York city.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
The sn,Ienkr Car

Sqneaks in the car may be sup pressed by tightening the parts rubbing together, placing felt rub Der or leather between the ubbing surfaces, and by applying oil, gra- phite or grease on the rubbing sur faces.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
A Clutch Test

clutch can be tested for slip ping by letting the engine run at about 20 to 22 miles an hour. Put the emergency brake on tight and shift the gear to high speed, then gradually engage the clutch. If the motor stalls the clutch Is not slip ping. If the motor continues to run, the the clutch needs attention at
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
Some Tire Abuses

The most fragrant tire abuses, re- sulting in premature bio gouts in castings. are: Overload, uner infla- ton, overspeeding. misalignment of wheels, driving in car tracks and ruts, neglected cuts and improper use of anti-skid devices.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
Cars With Bumpers

When swinging around a urn or in passing another car, remember the bumper protrudes several inches and allowance must be made for proper clearance. Often the bumper of one car in heavy traffic will catch In the spokes of the wheels of another car with annoying results.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
Cover Rust spota

To prevent rust and decay. a small car of quick drying enamel should be added to the equipment of the car Cover every spot as be- comes damaged. All rust should first be removed by sanding before applying the paint.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
Wnter Cnuses short Circuits

When a car is washed, care should be taken not to splash water on the engine. Water in the carburetor or magneto means considerable diff culty and delay in getting the motor to run properly.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
Tire Chalk

Tire chalk is valuable when chang ing a tube. It serves as lubricant to prevent cnafing of the tube against the casing. Spread the narn evenly, because a lot of the powder dynped in one place will he..t up and burn the tube at that point.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
An Imnorfant Accessory

Carry an extra oil can on the trip and have it empty, ready to be fill ed with whatever Is necessary--- gasoline for priming the cylinders dirt out of corners, or oil in case the other can Is lost
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
The First Lesson in Driving

The careful and cautious driver starts his car with an even, quiet acceleration of his motor, dropping in the clutch with a smooth, velvet llke motion, shifting Into the various gears without clashing. the change from low to high being &C., complished in such a manner that the passengers in the car are hard ly conscious of the change that has taken place. !
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

Hayes of Louis Pizz Dry Goods the license shown the Auomotve section of The Herald He's immensely pleased with grateful for the fine The lucky this Whose R Watch the Sunday eerad you the snapped by Henry Baird The staff photographer
  Cymer Wind shield Spotlight of Denver Co being installed he ears of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

Automobiles stolen in this country each year are estimated to value S100, 900, ,000.
 Members of the police department of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. are being supplied with motorcycles.
 There are 10,412,6SS motor vehi- cles in the United tattes. or one ma chine for every 10,152 persons.
 The highways of the United States total more miles t2.500,0O0) than nearly all the rest of the world put together.
 In Japan. the annual tax for au- Fuller's earth on clutch or brake things. N
 A slipping clutch causes over heating or loss of power
 Corrosion of terminals is the chief source of battery troubles.
 Wobbly wheels are often caused by the unbalanced installati m of the demountable rim.
 Only one in every four operators of automobiles uses the necessary precautions for safety at grade crossings.
 An automobile of any kind in the hands of a sleepy driver is a men ace to the public, and a huge truck handled by a sleeper is much worse.
 With standard make tire, use a standard make tube. Bargain" tubes mean tire troubles, and also ruin the profit and pleasrre of motoring.
 The proper position of the hands or the steering wheel is with the palms up, taking firm grip, and the hands at each side at point about a third of the way up from the bottom.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
An Important Query

Are you sure that the universal joints are getting the attention and fabrication they deserve? If neglect ed serious loss of power results. the parts wear and become noisy. and the joint Is so much harder to turn that the bolt heads sometimes shear off. making troublesome re- pair. Use a medium grease and re- new in every 1000 miles or oftener
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06
CIean water for cool Engtne

To keep the engine properly cool- ed during the warm summer months. flush out the water system at fre- quent intervals and fill with clean water. In connection with fficient operation, adjustment should be made to the fan belt. The position. of the spark lever should be watch- ed to see that it is kept advanced thus assuring better cooling of the motor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

An ordinary Insect powder gun may be conveniently used to spray
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

Wobbly wheels are often cause, by the unbalanced installati m 0 the demountable rim.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

Only one in every four operators of automobiles uses the necessary precautions for safety at grade crossings.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

Corrosion of terminals Is the chic source of battery troubles.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

An automobile of any kind in the hands of a sleepy driver is a men ace to the public, and a huge truck handled by a sleeper is much worse.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

A slipping clutch causes over heating or loss of power.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-08-06

Fuller's earth on clutch or brak things. !,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15

Far north in the yukon and eastward to IIud-
sons Bay the thermometer has drorped to 90 be-
low zero and heavy winter SHOWS are falling. Be
hold nature working mysterious magic:
The ptarmigar birds colored plumage has sud
denly turned white. This blends into the back
ground of snow, making the ptarmgan invisible
when sought by prcyiHg foxes and wolves. No
man could think out better profession.
In the same country the brown stoat weasel
also turns white. yielding the expensive fur,
ernine This little animal does not need protection
as much as the plump ptarrnigan. Why the white?
Nature provides il because white fur is insul-
ator prevents the escape of bodily heat. TroFical
people work the rule backward, white be-
cause it absoras less external heat than colors.
Puuy is our intelligence" compared with ma
ture
DO you hate winter? It's necessary Prof ].
Arthur Thomson. in his Outline Of Science"
analyses the biology OF the seasons.
Winter. no decides. comes after the great activ-
fly OF summer by the Jaw that rest must follow
toll
Most humans Go their best work in winter IN
stead or resting. That's because we live unnatural
ly-havs gradually built up powers to enable to
carry on reslrIlces OF seasons. climate or
weather.
II we lived more naturally, nature would take
better care az US Possibly disease germs and cpl
denies are natures ways OF punishins Tor stray
ins from her fo.a.
Wo defy winter. yet during it are conscious OK
repeated ATTACKS of Iansuor and out of sorts
feelings and moods that we cannot understand
AL ,heze a-c our inheritance OF tho more natural
Ewes o. our aneoztors-.noxoraole laws OF nature
s:l-r.uE In OUR blood and brains
''yyintys" vrte Thomson. '-s time q, sitting
She t.me d serercst elimination. The rest and sleep
OF winter are clccl the necessary conditions OF the
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
Your Health By B!,. Pr 5.I RI s. cQPs 1 md

Among the most common Of hu-
man ailments are defects in the
teeth. We know a lot more about
ali physical defects since the late
war. Ten million men were exam
ined in pursuance Of the selective
service act. OF all the reflections.
about eli ght per cent were on ac-
count of trouble with the teeth.
1t is not alone grown men and
women who have poor teeth. Even
the children are almost as badly Off
From one grammar school in \ew
York city a class of 30 girls was
graduated last spring OF these
girls. only one had perfect teeth.
The remaining CO had an average Of
II defects. cavities or lost teeth
1t IS believed by some that 90 per
cent Of the children IN the New
York schools have detective teeth.
The sectional distribution Of de-
fect.ve and deficient teeth is inter
esting There are several such
Centers in the United States. The
New England states. New York ana
New Jersey make up one. Another
group is found In the Northwest,
including the states along the
Canadian border and on the Pacific
slope. The sections occupied large
-y by negroes and Indians show a
very low rate while the sections
where live the French Canadians
have the highest rate OF defective
teeth.
Mouth infections are alleged 20 he
responsible Tor a multitude Of ills.
These ailments begin with shifting
pains and end with hopeless In
va.d.sTu.
Heart disease. rheumatism. joint
disturbances. ulcer q the stomach.
kidney disease. changes in the blood.
.utesuna. irregularities. appendicitis.
Increased or decreased b.ood-p~es-
sure. d.abetes-aI these ailments
have been attributed 20 mouth In
lection
There can be TO doubt tha; sleep
-essneS nervous1e ss. undern0urish-
ment mental insta0.l.cy-even in
sanity. and a lot Of minor troubles
may be traced back 20 defective
teeth
While the relation os deuiai
troubles TO general disturbances
may not be SO important as the
overeuthus.astsc count it. neverthe.
less We cannot afford 80 overlook
the teeth IN every study OF obscure
disease.
There are two chief forms or
mouth Infection. The first attacks
the tooth itself and the other ar
fleets the gums and tissues sur
rounding the roots OF the teeth
This second form is called
"pyorrhoea" or Riggs disease"
Pyorrhoca follows injuries 20 the
gums due 10 The accumulation 4
tartar The sharp edges OF this
deposit wound the delicate tissues.
The trouble starts beneath the
edges OF the gums. As the tissues
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15

dissolve a pocket forms about the
tooth which Is gradually loosened.
Such a pocket is a splendid cul-
Jure-bed for the growth of bacteria
They travel by means of the blood
and lymph streams TO remote parts
Of the body In this way the germs
reach the joints, for instance, caus-
ing inflammation and deformity.
When once you understand how
essential the care OF the mouth is,
you VIII not neglect 10 use the
tooth brush every night and morn
ing of your life BY so doing you
may escape later disease of a ser
iOuS nature.
Powdered chalk and orris root
are the chief ingredients OF most
tooth powders.
Dental floss may be employed to
make clear the spaces between the
teeth. BY gentle effort your teeth
can be cleaned and kept clean.
You ought 10 so TO a dentist at
least twice year to have your
teeth inspected tiny cavities d:scov-
cred and filled and tooth dangers
kept at bay. Should there be the
slightest suspicion Of abscess an
N-ray picture must be made.
The care Of the teeth should be-
SIN with the baby teeth and not be
iast OK till the last tooth is gone.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
4 RE1L TRIBUTE


WITS "a p'''-9' 'o'" " '''--- 90
one OF me greatest tributes Pa'a % Jon" WA
maker IS t"al' coming from d '''3' u'I'. '"io"t
store lift" IN FI-I'4e'Lil-@ WHICH apps'''1 - '-'o
od'eIl'hs space OF ''"' 0O"10'h on ''S u'' %
Air- Nana'na.ers dealh'
We o-a''- "''" ' az ~
% that eminent PHiade'phian' John "anamaNer
whose vision and Ideals squared business Win is"''
and who gave America IT'S conception Oh large 0us--
ness done lot inc Pu'Ac "''"
That brief tribute j. ut once an erItome ana a
eolcgy o. valuable H'e' Jonh "anahaKer P'o-
neered in tho creation OF modern business pFac-
tees in so do-ns he made the department store
a powerful Institution and estaolsned business
standards which are followed i'm practically the en-
tire world today
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
Just Folks
CHARACTER.

Build IL well and build II straight
Strong enough TO buffet fa-e.
S,aLnch enough 10 bear the blow
Life cOnpeis Us ali 10 know.
Have il rugged. have i clean.
Nowhere false and nowhere mean,
Whatsoever be your post.
Make your character your boast.
Build your character 10 be
Fit fer every eye TO see;
Never let some secret sin
or some shameful thing creep IN:
he gives powder 10 his foe.
Who must hide what he may know
But who keeps his record true
Has no foe who may pursue
Spite OF loss or spite Of gain.
Let your character remain
Free from blemish. free from guile
Let Il sing and dance and smile,
Keep il cheerful. keep IL kind,
Big OF heart and broad Of mind,
Then, whatever may befau.
Nou may triumph over all
Copyright 1922
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
OtherEditOrS Than Dur.
REPUTATION.
(New York Times.)


In all the vocabulary of commerce and exchange
there IS isnoninious word than "repuGia-
ton shame Is written IN its very etymolOgy YET
IL Is the cornerstone of the currency scheme
in Russia. After the first OF January Russia viii
have only token money" a pasteboard rubIe Will
be issued the equivalent of 100000 pepper
rubles. Il is taken money. but il make ais, be
called souvenir money These bits of pasteboard
are the almost worthless reminders of departed
wealth The ruble mlionaires OF yesterday VIII
have tomorrow what in our currency would be but
a few cents most dollars. Those who have
tangible things such as lands houses, live stock,
machinery. foodstufcs the fortunate ones. All
others find their wealth. turned 10 dust and ashes
IN their hands. They cannot take the cash
and let the credit so. for both have gone.
\ Berlin dispatch says that in Germany CONNER
cal debtors increasingly delaying settlements.
IN order pay their liabilities i'm cheaper marks
which means Partial Reputation. But in Russia
all debts practically wiped out This is gOsns
soma distance beyond the unjust steward OF the
parable. who wrote or % and so per cent OF the
debts and made "the mammon OF uarightcous-
ness his friend VIII he said OF tho Soviet that
the children 81 this world are in their generation
wiser than the children OF light?
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15

Doctor says fatigue IS disease. Most of US do
set sick. of work.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
DEAD
lMIIwaukea sontLneI-l

More than 100000 letters and rackages year
go The dead letter o:fce postal officials an
rouuce. Each Is q case of improper address with
no return address.
And out OF these millions. 10000 are letters with
no addresses at all Every day. I'm every way we
get careless mentally.
Write your name and return address on every
letter and package you post particularly tie i'm
po-tant valuable ones. This Will protect YOU.
also help tne pOstofice and speed up mail service
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
CORRECTION.

\ recent story Of the growth OF
the South Bend banks was in erro-
insofar as il gave the address Of
the Peoples State bank as Chaplin
- The correct address IS 1929 W.
Division ST Adv.-24s
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
INSURED
DENVER Express. j

About one in every four Americans carries life
insurance. This IS announced a convention OF
presidents OF insurance COMPANIES
u looks az 4 the average person gives more
thought 20 the future than is generally believed.
Al thet. half enough
How much estate would YOU leave Il YOU died to-
night? And how long would IL keep those depen-
dent you? Worth figuring up and thinning
about.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15

Another big day. Thursday, in the
raising OF the grand for the cry
Rescue Missions Christmas ceie5ra-
tIon.
she went over the $1,000 mark
Thursday. with the K.wanis clubs
donation Of $3.50. and other liberal
contributions fron> organizations
and individuals.
But folks, don't get the idea from
the big way the Tower fund is GO
ing over that your check isn't need
ed 1t Is and badly. Every dollar
VIII be expended 10 make a thOus-
and or more poor unfortunates hap
Dy Christmas time. when all the rest
OF Us. are happy and are having a
good time. Your check IS needed
and why not send ii in today, when
your name and your donation will
help 10 loosen others up.
Here's what your contribution 10
This stunt Will mean. II means that
fully 1000 people most CT them chill
dren and all Of them too poor 10
have any sort OF a Christmas cele-
brauon, VIII be made gloriously
happy. Your money Will buy a pres
eut or two for everyone Of them,
plenty Of warm clothing, food, coal
and other necessities. And besides,
these hundreds OF kids Will be pro-
y.ded with a good old fashioned tur-
key dinner with all the trimmings.
Therell be Santa Claus, Christmas
tree. everything to convince these
poor kids that this old earth is a
reaS place 10 live on.
The public will be given a general
invitation 20 attend this dinner-the
time and place TO be announced la
ter. And just as a friendly tip-don't
miss this dinner. You'll get more
enjoyment out Of it than anything
you have witnessed in years and
years.
Letters continue to pour in along
with the checks and the cash, all
of them fun of inspiration and good
VIII. Here's a few:
Dear Bill:
The fact that you back up a
bunch Of "daddyless kids" each
year and see that they eat on
Christmas is the only reason I let
you get away with the 'unkind
cuts" you hand me frequently. I
know that If l slip you something
it Will help the kids and also swell
the total a little and thereby aid
you in sQuaring yourself with the
general public which ia likely to
swoop down on you any time.
Therefore. here you are Bill and
good luck,
JOE CLAFFEY.
Dear Bill:
Here's s. for the Tower" fund
wish it was $50 but we can't all
write copy that pulls like the
Tower these days.
NORM BOOTH
Dear BIZ:
Enclosed find check. This is
not for Xsessories for the Lincol-
nette, but sh>aId be turned over
to Ray Bird at your earlist con-
venience. If you see anyone that
needs some nice crisp fire or acct
dent insurance don't fail to give
me a ring.
Yours truly
LLOYD GREENAN.
p. s. Regards TO Warrep Harding
Santa Claus, and your other
friends and good luck on the
Towers Christmas.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-12-15
The Tower Babel rS 81
* s:":9
.Gy Dill Armstrong 80

TOWER FUND FOR RESCUE MISSION PASSES $1,000
MARK-LOTS OF ACTIVITY NECESSARY TO co
AHEAD OF LAST YEARS RECORD-KIWANIS CLUB
SEPARATES ITSELF FROM $50 BERRIES FOR THE CAUSE
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
FOR SALE

MUST DE SOLD-Business Property.
$40 MADISON STREET. store. eight
rooms. bath. gas and electric: make an
orer. mortgage can be arranged.
1922 WEST THIRD STREET. rooms
and hath
18th AND MADISON STREETS square
plan. rooms. bath. porch. pantry. heat.
gas and electric. space for earnSe
s2l NORTH CLAYTON STREET. =
rooms, bath, porch. hot water heat.
SOUTH RODNEY STREET. square
plan, corner residence. rooms. bath.
porch. heat. stationary tubs. gas and cleo
trio. reasonably priced.
WASHINGTON STREET. 500 BLOCK.
10 rooms. bath. heat.
WEST STREET, 800 BLOCK. large
scmi-detacbed residence: ideal for apart
ments: price reasonable.
DU PONT STREET. 1900 BLOCK, %
rooms, bath, porch, heat, large lot.
SEVENTH AND RODNEY STREETS.
square plan. room residence. bath.
porch. hot water heat. gas and electric.
hardwood hoorr.
: 1919 WEST EIGHTH STREET. O rooms.
bath. porch aud heat. gas and electric.
30S NORTH BROOME STREET. 10
| rooms. bath. porch, heat, gas and electric.
MAKE AN OFFER
JOHN J. HANLEY
Phone 5i7O. G23 West Fourth Street.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
FINANCIAL

WISH To HEAR from established bust
ness or new money making opportunity
n.siing around thirty Thousand dollars
additional capital: those having legiti-
mate opportunity for investment. rite
fIiiy no fake Shcmcs considered: ref
crcnrrs exchanged. J. J.. Bennett. 40
san Fernando Building. Los Angeles.
California
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
REALTY DEALER

HOUSE FOR SALE
On Delaware avenue. 1911 Delaware
avenue. detached house. i3 rooms. bath.
front porch. three stories. hot water heat
Lot 50 feet on Delaware avenue, depth
300 feet. runs from Delaware avenue 20
Gilpin avenue. Garage. Possession 80
days. Price S25 900.
Mortgage Money Arranged for.
FARMS FOR SALE
I. G. BRADFORD
Phone 1898. 1921 Delaware Ave.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
e Columns as a Guide to the Property You "
SUCCESS-POWER
The Right Kind of Push

The would-be pushcrs Of the world push themselves
The real pushcrs advance ideas that make for progress
their own included.
When you are convinced that you are right in your
plans and judgment, you justified in Fighting fot
them. But remember that you their champion not
your own.
Belief in yourself is the remedy for most personality
ills IL would be unfair to keep your ideas and opin
ions in the background Push them slowly and inell-
gently and he ready to admit your mistakes.
Respect your own abilities and ambition Serve your
plan. faithfully and well When you pushing true ac
compshment, you can't be pushing yourself
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1922-12-02
CLASSIFIED DISPLAY .
Business Service

Business Service
WHITE PINE CYPRESS
\. {. PINE CHESTNUT
YELLOW PINE POPLAR
FIR OAK
SPRUCE BIRCH
HEMDOCk MAPLE
Roofes, Sheathing, Flooring,
Cypress Shingle.
Mouldings and Wall Board.
s. G. SIMMONS & BROS. co.
Front and Tatnall Streets.
ID. K A. 25l.