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January -

 What's Wrong With The Captain's Car?

July -

 STOP THE NOISES IN YOUR CAR

 

February -

 WHAT'S WRONG WITH  MARKIN'S CAR?

August -

 WHEN YOUR MOTOR SIZZLES

 

March -

 YOUR CAR IS AS OLD AS YOU MAKE IT

September -

 Some Fine Points of Valve Grinding

 

April -

 WHEN YOUR WIFE LEARNS TO DRIVE

October -

 DON'T BE A BACK SEAT DRIVER

 

May -

 Are You A Throttle Hopper?

November -

 Driving-Dozing-Death!

 

June -

 HOW TO SAVE MONEY ON TIRES

December -

 YOUR CAR NEED NEVER FREEZE

 

In the News...

  • German economy collapses.

  • Socialists riot in Vienna.

  • General strike follows acquittal of Nazis for political murder.

  • Trotsky expelled from Russian Communist Party.

  • Charles A. Lindbergh flies first successful solo nonstop flight from New York to Paris.

  • Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray convicted of murder of Albert Snyder; they are executed at Sing Sing prison in 1928.

  • Philo T. Farnsworth demonstrates working television model.

  • Georges Lemaître proposes Big Bang Theory.

  •  Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs in the season; record stands for next 34 years.

  • The Jazz Singer, with Al Jolson, first part-talking motion picture.

Automotive News

  • Ford Model A Introduced, Model T discontinued

  • Cadillac introduces LaSalle name