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Daily British Whig (1850), 7 Apr 1917, p. 16

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PAGE SIXTEEN = in "+ i [he Newest Notes of Science {ii Colombia a Or Ll nret time in many \ FOUR RECORDS SMASHED By Harley-Davidson ifornia, Angeles ent was M. sanction, J. J. O'Conno F.A The following story of the achleve | ment was told by Bedell: "1 started the run at March 26th T weather ut there was no mcon. At f miles the rear plug got hot Ic} } 6 p.n © was Ib and the plug 'was white hot again { I put in a Western Electric I f trouble further Rode in the Fog. | had no y ! for gas and oil afd a | at midnight | settled down over the track making In districts fine the end white . : n 6 miles more ! en plug and | A Rider in Cal- v-Davidson under ref- ' 2 1 1m been marketed | gi bi wi a flexible projection | HI pPOSS ble. to wear goggles and I posits in tl United States : folded down around! Bad to slow down for the wind was 1 Arizona 'and California | k,of a bottle for additional | V€TY hard on the q ( fron i have been im-} ! re a Y po to the isl 10 § Te without Wide Open K of } te { nt 18 pa After daylight 1 gan making ' indard iy ree ble at il, | better time, The average during the x 1 t © ( i b i Tit to | n was 46 mile in Ir After < 4 rehmen have been pat d|a | daylight I ran tor wide open 1 ¢ wtening eld awtomobile 1 ele n with a number} except on the « wh curve New, ones to protect the 1 '1 of flexi mount {1 gave the nu every A At AA PAA AAA AAA AA aN t 1] two lap \L noon a 5 made FES y n reno ind oil, the cl rms were i d, both chains adjuste nd rear | : 4 wutomob ¢ eel changed in just three minutes. | © un thé inventor of a gauge to b sm ! nted ne windshie Lr Puts on Speed how i nsumpt | Phat the 24-ho®r record was) } in | cinched 1 was: certain "but 1 wasn't! fl Telegraph poles have been dispens | about the 1,000-mile, so rode ! ed with entirely. in one Welsh town | the hardest from 4hen ox, averaging n which the re a permit- { 58 miles an hour for thres hours in 1 the wires to b from se | ling stops, The boys kept sig- ) e | 1 the laps to » and 1 thought | | : i il eyes, w 1 wuld be a close run for the re-| . & p have 1 Af cord vente 1d are id »e | = -- ; § and more comfortable than | Gas Gives Out on Back Stretch. glass one \ . . ' With four miles to go t TAS IE Electric range-finding apparatus | 3 Aur nes ° ; Sas a ween invented for the United | Chul late + Hea Al | I Seate nav that u microphones | bushed half way around 1d met the | States avy that Seg microphones | ; . . \ | to tell the+distance between si ips or | boys coming with a Supp' so fill xd | ! Sl wi ye a up and broke the 1,000-mile record | the height of ¢ lanes 1e sound | OO : " ti -------------- S-- } i : s+ | minutes I completed the run, beat Ee _-- | Made in sections that can be buil } = , oh y P 4 dhe 1 h ben Ing | Ia t ; sd '& 3 . | the former 24 hour record by 25 ip to any desired size; a heater has i miles % iy . . - | been invented for utilizing the waste' "Th niet 4 f ] 1 / Dar i ; > | e te Pg yerfe y 3 We desire to.announce to automobile [|| sice. fom atone) noms oe wast RVers fotety an ; : : er ssed a sho he tires stoog ry QQ : gine for heating water or raising Sg owners that we have installed the most up- [len dor eating {the gaff in great shape without a te di ta v Ic: . ] t ] t T nto | 4 | single blowout the vhole way y-aate yuicanizing plant between oro + | GEOTge Carpenter, of the Los Angeles ' 3 and Montreal ! la Harley-Davidso shop stayed . } through the entir fn and acted as i 1 E L « © « af \ i { Save Haulage Cost. | | head mechanic, making all changes ITS OPERATION | + }|in record time. The run'was offic- < | | lally timed, checked and sanctioned, / | We have engagéd Mr. Frank Pearson, : who is well known to every automobile ; owner of Kingston, as an efficient tire and repair man, to operate this plant. Mr. Pear- 5... son has just returned from Toronto, where he was in the employ of the Dunlop Tire Company in their repair department. GUARANTEED Any work we undertake to do will be guar..nteed absolutely. If we cannot guat- antee a satisfactory job wé will not under- take it.. Give us a trial. Angrove Bros. Ford Dealers. Cor. Queen and Bagot Sts. Phone 567. which have permanen motor increase owning the { highways, the | by farmers is on the | ers find that | ful trucks, | easily on one truck as formerly wa | handled by three two-horse wag gons. The motor truck promises tc use of Farm by wh aises crops pastethe grain was hauled on wag gons to the nearest elevator. Rail the nearest markets But with the construction of hard-surfaced the farmer with the roads motor truck of 100 miley chooses, ta or even longer, if he ng his' products direct to the mill n other words; the farnigr proposes (0 act independenfyy of the steam railroads. Also he enters_the public carrierbusiness, for on his re- turn tiip an \haul handise from the jobiing centre tp the mer J he mer chant near tJfe farmer's home. Prob- ably he ca make a carrying rate much less fan the tariffs of the rail roads. The mbtor car promises .to be a distinet aid to the farmer. The good roads makes it possible. Farm- ers are familiag with the jutlook, and ill be found to be the strongesi sup Bre of the good roads movement, which is developing a ddmand hard pavements through aral tions, And a reduction in the cost of marketing products from the farm should eventually give the consumer for 86 EE _-- on mm -- I ne A aan in the city the advantage of lower { food prices. nS, v The Cents of Economy, and the Sense of Security, go with Dunlop Bicycle Tires. « . The record from 1894 would almost prove they are beyond criticism. Certainly the sales (80% of all Canada) prove they are beyond comparison or Imitation. "Dun lop"is-gssurdedly-the-friend-that-bicycling-can-call Dunlop Tire & Rubber,Goods Co. « "Head Office & hy Branches in leading cities. trucks | Diamond « power- a load can be hauled a®| Lite brilliant burner, S and M lamp, revolutionize the haul for the man | Bet a perfect score in the San' Fran- A b In the days of the road trains then assumed the haul to able to do his hauling for a distance ty "My equipment was Goodrich tires, hains, Mesinger Berling magne Western plugs, except first 38 miles, saddle, Electric Poest-0- to, s| Schebler carbéretor. The - machine | was an absolutely stock 1917 Har- ) | ley-Davidson, the same as 1 used to | cisco run, the finish th The moter was faster at nat the start, ! New Records, - | "The record broken are 500-miles in 9 hours 55% minutes, 1,000-mile in 20 hours and 42 minutes; 12-! hours, covering 594% miles; 24-| hours covering 1,1531¢ miles." ! A. Rawson, 41 Montreal St., is dis- | trict agent for the motorcycle which ' broke the above records YC -------- | | Scientists have figured that the earth is thickest along an imaginary line drawn from the top of Chim- borazo, a mountain in Ecuador, and 4 point on the coast of Sumatra, where the land is fairly high To 'prevent death by poison tablets taken in mistake an inventor has brought out tablets edated with rub- ber, which 4s said to resist the stomach acids long enough for a tablet to pasgeonf of the system To encourage boring for oil, the government of South Australia has offered a large cash bonus to the firgt person or corporation producing 100,000 gallons of crude 90 per cent, | petroleum from a well. va FF - FEST of "N Ws Wn TT --- AX) Wow I followed the outside rajl of the track which was white and show up in the light of the lamp A Stop was made each ht red mile changed | From then on the fog | THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1917. The World of Easy Travel | pS battery, LAL SERVICE STATION A Million Car Owners Are you letting Willard work for you? Car ownérs everywhere are getting the habit of nfak- ing their regular monthly trip to the Willard Sertice Station the most important item in the care of their Willard Service is not ordinary battery service. It is « factory trained experts co-operating with you to keep your battery on the job And if you join the army of car owners for whom Willard works you will know that this pays big returns in bright lights, quick starting, faultless ignition, as well as in Sofiane and genes \ Willard Service Station, 124 Clarence St. I. LESSES, Manager. STORAGF - BATTERY dy (Copyright registered, 1917) Working for * your Willard ServiceStation. We have the equipment to give you the best battery service, and we're backed by the Willard Organ- -~.. ization We have a rental bat- tery for your use if yours needs repairs, i oe A Harley-Davidson Surprise --the New "Master 17" For 1917 the twin cylinder Harley-Davidson models have a new motor. motor perform. A giant in power, this motor has the and This that wi trade. 'Pep" is the one word which best & jump," "punch," "getaway" extra burst of speed make it the talk of the describes its performance. Such snap has never been Built , into a otor before. low own on a hill it will pull, on palling. : d We believe this motor will out- \. We want you to see this new run and outpull arty other stbck motor, We make this statement because the Harley-Davidson has won every big race of the past season, and each one of these con- tests taught the Harley-Davi ~ engineers something new about motor performance, and all of this experience has been built into the 1917 twin motor. Come in and we will give yothan op nity to see this new mo-' tor per rm, : - Find out for yourself what it will do on the hills--let us = take you out on the open'road, and then see if you - | can-find a stock motor any here that will stay with it. : A. RAWSON, District Agent, 41 Montreal Street, Kingston.

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