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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 26, 1921)
ill THE EVENING HERALD ( 7 MW.wWMM MMAWAMMOAvWWWWMi AM i THE LADY AND THE HAIRPIN Introducing a New Member of the Automobile Tool Kit Mechanical Miraclei Wrought by , Woman's Traditional Weapon, 0 . . .-.--------- - -a.j.ma - lHiarybody I familiar wlth'ihe 6YdsiUo tthrfibelrpjav TkU temporary fvklJad.'Tormantofnoall..aklii.P''' w'11 Bnt, JWJXib EL .... . .11 .i.. .c. J where a mr permanent one Is avail- -M ..., I...U .1. .-. ,,. , ,.. V.l.rfn 'we.drave In high altitudes over forty mile with a fan-belt repaired by a balrpln. Even upon reaching Den ver tbe bolt -was mill parforaUng ef ficiently nd would have lanted murk longer,' As a'nv Imtrumenl for tire pro- serration the all-tn-all hairpin like wise excels. Any iboe Is likely to become pitted with many little cuU. Nulurally dust, und even fine (tone rnler.i Tbe curved end of tbe hair pin In entirely efficient In remov- In lo vaata Incidental to "Ibe luck of a iborethoe nail." i' Certainly much worry may be lout by tbe use of a balrpln la simple repairs for Ibe motor car. The ataut wire balrpln la a flral cousin In bandy usefulness to tbe storied Ball. A bo f heavy wire bulrplna and one of ,tke Invisible variety are surprising t, .assets la minor emergencies, Wo K the upholatury or whon thoRx LA PRARIE bare tried them and we know. Tbey 'coaio In tbe moat convenient lengths,? am adaptable, and raaltv aunllrd. no- 1 .... .... addition, when you Ret ready riflmmnv nnininr qui a nair oi uii- fill In the euts.witn tiro duugu, mo ra and n little Ingenuity, Therefore jhn, n M,uln; jf for Bore efnc.. carry tbee trouble-cbuiers convrn- cou ,bB0 , ,crBW(jrfer ',or !,n,)r- Plugging Ibe tlnleat tire wounda. No fun-bolt ta Immune lo wear. It nay break at ulmo.l any time. And1 MM a,on" ,n 1lml,nr cott tl.la atrlker noon atlra up trouble. I nation, the balrpln end may be Tbe overwarm motor will probably 'Pread, apalulate In form, for fill send out nn 8 O H coll by causing lhnlng grease cups, It la convenient, radiator to boll over. A wlro hairpin .effective, and makes the taak leas may be euslly Ibrended through theUoaey Bhoutd any ollhole becomo leather-even though Ikn break cornea Cloggi'il by dual or dirt, the hair when holra haven't bi-n left by plu aKaln may be uaeil In the gulau ktllchea Hhould your awl Im In the of nn awl for removing thews, cloy- ileptlia of your tool client, your hatpin ling bits. Another al-uso come may be uard for making holeal when the little homoly aubatllute through the belting before fasteulngl aid In picking out broken itlchlnK In mica becomes broken In the car light. Cloaely akin to this function Is using It as a bodkin for pulling through, binding tords wblcb may hava loosened In tbe slip-on up holstery covers or threading through anything else. Wires are acutoly sensitive to wear. When any rai'tal cable be conies worn, Instant rewinding U nocesaary or u short circuit may result. Tho fine wire balrplns, If wound iigbtly, make an eirellent brokn-rable relnforcer. And Insu lation may be obtained by wma lng( tbe-resnlt either with bicycle lane or heavy twine, IJattery ter. m'losla way bare their live en bsneed surprisingly by this re pair. Cotterplas are great loiterers, constantly dropping by the road side. A balrpln' reduces tbfa lose to a minimum, although a bos ef aasorlod slsed cotterplns ought al ways te be accessible. Once la a while a sparkplug threading eaay become a bit worn, thereby oermlt- ting tbe Issuance; of oil. TbH mesne merely that the sparkplug leaks wbera tbe threading Is worn. The appearance of oil can be pre- MAKES RECORD RUN Ilex, l.a Prarlo Is being congrat ulated on (what appears to be near a record run from here to Cortland, wljlch be recently made. In a now (laklntifl uitmi. V Tbe distance traversed Is' practic ally four hundred miles and the run , was made on a consumption of' gas that averaged 27 miles lo tbe gallon anil a quart of lub ricating bll'tof 'lit trip. And In tlfe trip, from .Ashland on, be ran, continuously in blgV gear. Tbe re cord Jspe morereaarkabla ow lag to Ibe fact that In many places on tbe route,'' be r4a Into stretches of water, eight to ten Inebes deep, and these miniature lakes, left by the heavy rains and snow, extended In some Instances front a half t0 a pile In length. Notwithstanding this he says be bad an uneventful frlp not broken, even In Corvallls, .where tbe Sunday ltd Is shut dowii to light that there la nothing "op en" except tbe'ehnrches. , I Nhort Circuit fn IUttery Nothing will so completely die. charge your storage battery In n short ,tfme as A short circuit In the electric system, a To guard against short time circuits occur ring watch your ammeter a dis charge reading when current Is not being used Jy lights, starter, etc , indicates trouble. If tbe ammeter doe npt register correctly have it repaired Immediately, However without tbe ammoter as a guide you can stilt, ascertain If there Is a current leak by opening tbe switch es, removing a .terminal from Its' connection, at.. ..tbe battery and quickly touek .loathe kfd, where Ik ir, fastened, noting, when ythe bat tery lead aadeaale coase '(( can- Uct If v spars' occur. )'f Vl'rt electric system Ja 'abort 'efrjculteB somewbera and should be tested, the. leak located and--repaired.. - 1 i-gV -Jlj put tlngff the, renewal of yoar uimcriiiuB uBiii- inn ;iai uuibu;, t 0 kaMtnlnar tnffir Blna if AmusrimA vented by winding tbe spark-plug ,wg h ,0 itrlnf ,bera tbfough tu 'Kpiag Cattee JTiaa Very convenient i method threading with a fine Invisible bar pin. Again when a llttlo catch on your mudchalns refuses to function the chains may bo secured by wind ing the links toRethcr with a balr pln. Tbe only precaution neces sary Is that tho ends of tho wire are fastened so that they cannot Impale tho tires. As a grand finale whore tho humble hairpin may act-, unlly play a 'trading part In a ma jor ncceatlty, comes Its usu when the Incacapnblo tow confronts one. Thrro Is alwajs a posalblllty of loalnc tho tnwllno hookpln. In this esse tho grapple hook may bo eyes on a bit of string or wire. In this way when tbo whole ot I picked up It Is easy to select the site needed, whereas In fishing through a 'box of loose pins there Is much chance for lost temper. ypu may b'tc-o lat to get taeBee fK of tnVpcc(atate. ' It will net a extended beyond DeceaDer'ist: '' Txmw of ( Oarreat aa Battery "A storage battery soar fcea eon stantly, discharged by, a fcrbusd'or short circuit In tbe electric system, overtaxing tbe strength) of tbo bat tery, tod much use of tbeu starter, the lights, by carrying too many additional accessories which Tequlre electric current or by having lamps of too high cindlepower or low er ficlency, Leaking electrolyte from th Inffrrr rella will alio wnaben made to hold by wiring It tlKhtlytho battCry constantly, as will an with a heavy hairpin. Insufficient current charge from From. tho nctual uses Involving (,0 generator, tho hairpin, then, It would seem i that nothing Is too humble to lend Jly putting off the renewal of your surprisingly satisfactory aid In llt- subscription until tbe last minute. uu carpinK maiauica. oureiy mis, you may be too late to get tne Den' bit, of wlro has earned a worthy! fit of tho special rate. It will not be placo In your tool box. extended beyond December 1st. , 0,000 PEOPLE IT LOS HIES IDIOME 1 LOS ANCKLBS, Nevj'2. Thlr teen drivers, including ""'jrnlf doz en of tbe beat known laitbe coun try, roared around the- Beverly Hills speedway "here TbankVaivjag Day before a crowd el -pecUtors' estimated "by tbe mhnaajemeat at more than 00,000 p4-seas. Eddie Ifearne of Lea Angctw won the event and Tommy MIHoa. came la second, thereby Ublng tbe lead la the contest for seasonal points, and nosing out lloscoe, Iktrlcs, who was forced out of today's race at tba llttk lay. aJ ' f Tbe tracks-was slippery from saowers that 'Tell ialermMten'ly dor lag tba first iour 'of .the long grind, but despite the aViager from skidding tba racenr kept right along at an average speed amoar tbe leaders of 110 to 113 miles an hour, They took the banked turns St a rata that brought gaps of ap prehension from tbe spectators bat not a man was hurt and not a car was damaged. The racers finished with Ifearne first, time 2 hours, 16 minutes and SS seconds for tbe 25 mils distance- Milton was second; Frank Elliott third; Jlmmle Murphy fourth, Harry Il'arU. fifth; Eddie Miller, sixth; Ralph de Palma sev enth; Joe Thomas eighth, and Art Klein ninth. The other contenders were forced out at various stages 'of the contest. Buick Sales and Seventh and Klamath. Avenues Service t Consistent Buying ; vi Denotes Buick Qualify ip, ', Ml svVgMy BBBafiaBHnsgHiilll 111 lllllll aBflaBBVCBigiBgft tl The adaptability of theBuick car to Klamath county ruggedness is proven by the satisfaction of all Buick owners. Inspect our cars today. , . J . . o.-tw:,- 'u'1 kvrri hit '. J l. A . . ... T ".vi.'t tUafWJJ. '. ' M We have some bargains in second hand cars that you should in spect immediately. x i -) l 1 l l 1 1 ( w. ... V .v '',.'. V. inoi c - V'l ' -.. d..:k cii. '.! Kf , XVl OCVC1I UONCllKCr UU1VK UIAt ' '.J ffii 1920 Ford Sedan -eark t ' l 'i ItO DU1CK 31X ,' 1918 Seven. Pttienger Buick Six:iV "'.7, 1917 Buick Four . $ .-v,.4? ' , A( . , )H.f ' ,v1 1920 Chandler Despatch OTii'tiM I TheMcrs are. real llbargainf. -,V t MT wiai sMI KXSr f , , $fat- i rt' y f t i BtUM J I r - - nsi i i P 8 '. S . . I W """"--fc Hi 4 JirJ vts- i