The latest American idea is to market a range of tyre covers in a number of different colours to harmonise with the body work of the car. To remove oil from the car, wet the oil with kerosene, allowing it to set until it can be rubbed off with a sponge soaked in kerosene. When buses have served their time in England the chassis are' sold to farmers to make lorries. The bodies often find their way to sports grounds, where they make ideal grandstands. i Mussolini has apparently planned to make all Italian motorists Government t auxiliaries. He recently ordered the Automobile Club of Italy to transfer its headquarters from Milan to Rome, and ordered all Italian motor owners to become members. '•'Honestly, Mabel, I spend so much time in my car that I just can't find time to read the books I should read." "That's nothing. I haven't even the time to read all the books I shouldn't read." Five hundred motorists in Summerdale, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, missed their cars after they had parked them in front of their homes sometime during the night. The police towed the cars to garages, as they began enforcing a new ordinance against allnight parking. Chamois leathers which have deteriorated owing to long use, can be cleaned and made as good as new again by the following method:—Wash tho leather in distilled or filtered water, sprinkle I with powdered borax, and scrub well. I Then rinse in filtered water and dry well.
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 3174, 6 December 1927, Page 2
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