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Title: American homes and gardens
Identifier: americanhomesga41907newy (find matches)
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture, Domestic; Landscape gardening
Publisher: New York : Munn and Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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392 AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS October, 1907 ing a Cape top one should also get a waterproof protector, to be slipped over the top when it thrown back. This will keep the dirt and dust out of the lining and prove a profitable investment. The machine should be fitted with a set of good shock absorbers, to pro- tect the springs from break- age when traveling over rough country and also for the purpose of adding to the comfort of the occupants. A dashboarci speedometer-od- ometer is another necessity running, and five or ten miles an hour out of the way is no uncom- mon error. The speedometer will not cost much more than the fines a country justice may impose, to say nothing of the trouble and delay oc- casioned by arrest. Besides this, there is a great deal of truth in the statement, "It's nice to know how fast you go," and it is often fascinat- ing to see the little needle on the instrument move up the scale as the car speeds steadily on under advanced
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After Pitching the Tent the Cooking Utensil: are Soon Put in Use when touring. Driving directions in many route books simply give the measured distances between pro m i n e n t landmarks in sparsely settled country. For example, the book might read, "After passing large red farm- house on left continue straight ahead a mile and a half and keep to right at fork in road." It will be seen that it is absolutely neces- sary to know when that mile and a half has been passed, and the od- ometer is the only instrument that will accurately give this information. The speed- ometer part of the combi- nation is useful in view of the fact that speed ordi- nances and restrictions are becoming more severe every year, and when one is riding in an auto there is nothing more deceptive than speed. Even expe- rienced men who have driven many thousands of miles are unable accurately to guess the speed at which a car is

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  • bookid:americanhomesga41907newy
  • bookyear:1905
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • booksubject:Architecture_Domestic
  • booksubject:Landscape_gardening
  • bookpublisher:New_York_Munn_and_Co
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:688
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