Evening Star Newspaper, July 12, 1925, Page 50

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10 [ Forethought Insures Comfort | CUMFURT IN Aum While on Motor Camping Trip; w THE | WHEN BREAKING CAMP. As much care should be exer. cised by the motorist in break- ing camp as he generally gives in pitching camp. Every motor camper is morally bound to SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, JULY 12, matter of course, but which are soon | missed when fields and woods stretch | in all directions to the sky-line. Like | every other fask, be it within the | scope of business or recreation. camp | life may soon be mastered, and HIIIP’ learned is a source of unending de- | light 1925—PART 3. Keep in Second Gear. \' When you want to get through tangled traflic quickly but safely keep in second gear. You can accelerate quicker than in high gear, and the car is under far better control at all times KLEAN-RITE The man who is particular about matters of There are campers who forget :n‘[ take the things they cannot gei along | ith while there are still others who are far-seeing enough to plan | ahead before they fill the gas tank and drive away The latier always will remalin the entQusiastic campers 19251 clean up the camp site on leav ing, so that his fellow tourist after him may enjoy it as well. Care also should be taken in packing all the camping para phernalia and strapping as com pactly and as Snugly as possi ble. Tent stakes shoutd be pulled out of the ground. not . pounded loose Whose Fault Is It? Iet some one else take the wheel of your car once in a while. See what (Continned from Fifth Page.) rough walking the camper will do. Above all new shoea should he tabhoo. | A pair of overalls for the man and a large apron for the woman will be! more than useful. Amber glasses are almosi a necessi- ty where driving is to be done in & glaring light. Finally, the tourist dtor s |should not forget handkerchiefs, . matches, razor, mirror, toothbrush, A folding canvas and gplenty of |(ooth paste. pins, needles, some linen light-weight blankets will solve 'hmilh!lnd and a pocketknife. If he is a | problem best. Newspapers spread Arsl|gmoker, he should remember thar|his needs from experience just as he on the cot will keep the chill night ne may not he able to buy his favor- (Eauses the need of hbis business |y i ‘they have in climbing hills. | air from beneath and will 2dd much e 1obacco or cigarettes. and should | fFom . e, fOf N0 | Maybe vour troubles in the hill-climb to the warmth of the sleeper provide accordingly. one yellt |ing line are in you, not the | Shelter should be selected carefully 5 | faring fo ing you, k | 1t will vary with the scope of the Arms for Hunting. { first time out = irip and the length of time the camper | I fishing or hunting is to be on|defer no ohe. The tyro can go as intends to spend away from the home | the program of camp life. a shotgun Well prepared as the veteran if he fireside. It should be chosen with alor a rifle and plenty of ammunition | Will but give a little ful thought view to compactness, but it should af- and fishing tackle should be packed, |10 Planning the most necessary arti ford none the less sufficent protection 'although tackle may be purchased | cles. whether there are 1o be long 310ps or |along the way, and too much should | Camp life mayv seem complex the quicker travel with the camp moved | not be carrled at the start. The fish- | first night out, when one is suddenly onward each day |erman or the hunter must not over- [removed from a comfortably mat- Some campers may fine the small|look procuring a license in different | tressed bed. running water, 4 well- pup-tent satisfactory. but one of larger | States he will visit | stocked refrigerator and the many dimensions in which the camp bed| The motor tourist other things which are accepted as a Exploded! The Idea That Car Luxury Means High Cost All that is finest in motor car en- joyment—all that the heavy, cumbersome cars can give—the Chrysler Six affords. hix person by upward movements of | Will Plow nunder the tent and. if the More than that, it joins to these advantages the glorious perform- ance and driving ease in which the Chrysler Six surpasses any- thing America has known. It does all this at a low first cost —and low after-costs—which would enable you to buy and keep two Chrysler Six cars at approximately the cost of one of business is particular about how his car looks and runs. S HARD PROBLEM bed. adapted 1o his nomadic life should be chosen. Some hardy folks, well unsed to sleeping in the open can slumber soundly in a sleeping bag on the ground, hut for the occagjonal | camper a light bed will be foundmost Many Factors Considered by Engineers Tackling Question. By a patented process of cleaning your car pressure, every particle of mud, dirt and grease your car—underneath the chassis, springs and the visible exterior —leaving it absolutely upholstery are air cleaned. TIME by vapor is removed from fenders well as clean — cushions and wnder (Copyright = DISTRIBUTORS Wholesale and Retail Sales and Service 1709 L St. N.W. Wallace Motor Company While You Wait. Klean-Rite Auto Laundry 1410 Church St. (Between P and Q, 14th and 15th) Open Today, 8 A.M.—12 Noon Remaigder of Week, 8 A.M. Until 10 P.M. The problem of determining means for he comfort of heing tive en, improving riding To factors must automobiles is iven seri auton arrive at a solution many by ineers rience should he weighed, as physical effects, mental reactions and the properties of springs tires, steering mechanisms and other parts of the car. as well as vibration FOR ALL WHEELS Rundlett Rim Co. 1336 14th St. N.W. and noise The action of simple sinzle springs and of the combination mt and rear automobiles an im portant factor in riding comfort was analyzed in a comprehensive paper on Apring dynamics read before the re cent semi-annual meeting of the So cicty of Automotive Engineers by O. €. Mock, research engineer of the Stromberg Motor Devices Company. springs on will hest learn Discomfort Analyzed. Discomfort felt by the Mosquito-Proof Nets. Another the “A™ tent desirable type of feni s with the ground cloth |sewed as a part of the walls. When sprine the|the tent is unpacked for the first time, the way the manufacturer has e e L e e e e and the rate of increase of pressure|then be repacked compactly for easv Ahainst the Dassonaer T Tre Tressure | carriage. One should mot forget bon and its rate of application are | M€t Mosquito-proof fronts or windows ed markedly by either stiffness |if the pesky insect is to be cheated tion in the springs. Increase|Another way of dealing successfully in car speed does not greatly increase | With the mosquito bane is to fasten the upward force. Auxiliary spring W0 sticks crossed at the top and add stiffness and friction and ehange | POttom of the cot and drape mosquito the initial deflection of the main |Netting over these supports Sitings For comfori. loose clothing should When the front wheels of a car he worn by the camper: for econo- oweri & Toad hito. e sahort myv's sake, old clothes should be used front springs lift the front enc Woolen wear is a protection against and tend to rotate it cold as it absorbs perspiration, but in the frame about on for complete comfort it should not be e distance worn next to the skin | 1o the rear axle, at the same time de.| 3 sweater and a waterproof gar pressing the rear springs. If the Ment should go into the wardrobe of eed of the car is such that the rear|the gasoline tramper. Moccasins or neels strike the bump while =0 de. |light shoes are hest for wear around pre. the resulting camp. and hoots or shoes with leggins and the body for tramping Stoutly-soled shoes and woolen hosiery are best for the for a long time. also became uncom fortable and tiring The flexible the more efficient it is in decreasing the more vehicles which might compare with Chrysler in quality. pass stifr of the und a 4 of | back from the front axle | Space engineering makes the Chrysler Six a revelation in gen- erous roominess. Its roadability and ease of riding are unsurpassed. reaction is rises higher and £ the hody the flexibility and the the ble front spri hetween the f that the axle would not the bumpers ction of the front N strongly Stocking the Medicine Kit. When leaving on an extended motor trip it is advisable 10 take along a few simple remedies to be used in case of an emergency erienced campers recom mend that the tourist’s medicine kit_should contain the following Roll of antiseptic bandage, a pair of small scissors. absorbent cotton. healing salve, court pias ter. castile soap. vaseline, adhe sive plaster. glycerin suposito ries, a few flaxseed (to remove cinders from eye). an evecup, powdered horic acid (for eve wash), castor oil capsules. ep som salts. bicarbonate of soda aspirin rablete, quinine capsules citronella oil (to ward off mos auitoes), camphor ice (for chap ped lips and hands), anti-cholera tablets (for diarrhea) and indine applicators (for briises) And Chrysler is unsurpassed, too, in that plain, old-fashioned, com- mon-sense economy that endbles you to do more with your money. and frame ordinarily limi that he s Pitching Period Varies The hest riding cars have a pitching period of around or helow 100 per min ute. while pitching motion between | 120 and 160 per minute is distinetly disagreefible. The coupe or roadster with most the weight middle. pitches much faster n a long car with overhang a rear the easiest riding car being one with the engine well forward usgage and spare tires mounted on the rear hock said the speaker should not resist the compression of the springs. but should slow down the return of the spring nermal position stiffen the spring of We’re downright eager to have you put this car through its paces —with you at the wheel. Come in and try it. The Royal Coupe - The Brougham - 1965 The Roadster - - 1625 The Imperial - - 2065 The Sedan - . 1825 The Croun-Imperial 2195 All prices f. 0. b. Detroit subject to current Federal excise tax. We are pleased to extend the convenience of time-payments. Ask about Chrysler’s attractive plan. Chrysler dealers and superior Chrysler service everywhere, INSURANCE Chrysler motor cars are now delivered insured for one year at full factory list price against fire and theft absorhers to and past s and they showld not — = = the heavier, older-fashioned $1395 1495 1545 The Touring Car - $1895 The Phaeton - - The Coach - - NASH Quality Cheaper! 1 Perhaps vou want a closed car and don’t want to pay as much as $2.000. You can still get Nash quality by getting one of those Special Six Sedans. It will pay vou to look into this—yvou get the same good service vou have heard so much about—service tempered hy ¢ixty vears' experience. The Sedan Five-Passenger Sedan $1.350.00, Delivered Insurance No matter how good the antomobile vou buy. its transportation value is only worth the serv- ice behind it. By having a fully equipped maintenarce de- partment and a trained personnel vou are in- sured, when you buy your Buick from us, of having every facility possible to enable vou to secure the most satisfactory transportation. Stanley H. Horner Retail Dealer St. Main 5296 “Convenient te Downtown” H. B. LEARY, Jr. & BROS. 1612-22 YOU STREET N.W. 1015 14th NORTH 4296

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