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Show AUTOMOBILE FACTS Old friends are the best except In the case of an automobile of 1920 vintage. If the world isn't wondering where it can find parking space it is wondering wonder-ing what becomes of all the used cars. Collegiate yellow roadsters are out of place in Japan. Yellow, being the mourning color in that country, is not used on automobiles. New York Is tightening up Its traffic ordinances, but it is noted that the Jaywalker Is to be treated leniently, in deference, uo doubt, to the local inhabitant. A handy adjunct of the home garage Is a battery carrier made from a piece of strip metal fashioned Into a "U" shape, with the ends upturned to catch under the handles of the battery. bat-tery. Unequal tire pressures mean nn equal brakes. Unequal braking frlc tion means n skid In many cases. The motorist Interested 'n safe had weath er car operation will remember this point The popularity of the closed car Is blamed for pulling two big factories of fur-lined gloves out of business The management can now comnilser ate with manufacturer of horse vyol lars. ' |