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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 27, 1927)
TIIE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON ' THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 27.492T . . . ' -, -' . - - - - .. . -- - - t . . . . 1e ; - . 'I1' i : ' ' -. 1 ' 1 . ' - ' ; - ? 1 - V;,,.- . , ' v pi r- . , -) . ; M JlIJWJv:r ; iyj 1 1 K v3i l J r 77 H JL 1 - .1 Mt.li'f,:f(,l,ti''H,tvH Jl . 4 v tW fflfr """" ' :v'y What f : is 1 T, 'petohation is ppwerjful : explosion, always accom panied by a sharp, quick tepdrt. It tears, jerks, s pou nds.and knocks, if n6t -properly controlled. Whether in a cannon or in an automobile engine, detonation causes a rend ing:, rapid frictional wear. It is the most destructive orce known to explpsive 1 Perhaps you have been puzzled by annoying knocks in the motor of your car. .TKat j?rijy ;xiipveti ' .pull "loii tulls.' In traffic, when shifting gearshas made you wonder hoy this knocking comes about. The answer is detonation. ' V v . Let us illustrate Iwith an example of smokeless powder in the big guns of the army and the navy iWithput smokeless powder modern bie euns would In combinafion'with Union Non-Detonating GaSo- not be'f practical-; for after ;.; only a few Ishats with a jiheit represents' the smoothest, Swiftest. and mostp6w- charge such as dynamite' they would be unfit for.fur- erful of fuels how known for use in motor cars'.- ' ther;izse. It stops the 4 'knocks' by completely ending detona - The damage would result from aeionatiort-rX the tion-bv causing the t?as to keep on delivering its force of the explosion being 'expended in one crashing expanding power throughout i fie entire length bf .the Blow against the projectile. r ' 5 - Dynamite would be a detonating charge. But 'smokeless,, powder is 707-detonating. y Its explosion (burning) and the power from it are sustained against the projectile throughout ifs entire rhovement through the gun. A tremendous force is thus unloosed under -good control. . .Heavy "knocking" in a motor's cylinder is like the detonation of a-high explosive In the , old-time, short range gun. Union-Ethyl's action is like, that of ' smokeless" powder in the modern Jjong-rahgewrifles,; now used on the "dread naughts of the world's greats navies.5. " Here is greater flower with less recoiL And projectiles are thrown, several times as far witfr'iferr harm xo the ends the knock! It completely ends the detonation and so completely ds the " khockl" v. j . Thus lack of power, sluggishness -on hills, sputtering' Union Gasoline has always .been an outstanding ton- pick-ups, and the kindred motor ilk that detonation and detonating fuel ior motor cars, acting against a motor's knocking cause, are entirely eliminated. piMuii MuuKcic puwuc. -cwu u Strains on your motor are reduced. Repair bills come less frecruentlv. A hew. iov a new thrill . in unvmg soon oecomes your prime acugnc Try Union-Ethyl today. Put "it to tlie hardest tests you know. : : ' : ' :". - ' J -: I m WW:.1 : ::and,wbration4hah ordinary fgasoline. rf iMl2V.. nAiij V'i - iiL And now comes the compolirtd, a highly ef- I !f'f!v1lfii tNtXrinfo)'' fectiye agent that science has . developed after years of 1 I . . ' f :.- -V. : . - - ' -r- " 1 t .. . . 1 . ' r r 1 r '7--: : f JZ-t 'itir'ir f " ' l