Victory Mitchell Car Defies Wisconsin Trails in 338 Miles
Automobile editor Brownie of the Milwaukee Journal chronicled the Wisconsin trunk line highway inspection by the New History Mitchell. The car endured sand mud washouts and rain, carrying extra fuel and a shovel, with two minor repairs and no major drivetrain issues. It logged 338 miles in 22 days from Beloit to Superior, with the vehicle performing quietly under heavy loads and varying road conditions.
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Mitchell
Brownie
Milwaukee Journal
Revere
Ian Wisconsin
Mitchelton
Wisconsin
Union Latterds
Beloit
Superior
Aneavine
Isaac River
Heiolt
Fat Superior
Wisconsin Dells
Tewan
Boy Scouts Take Motor Truck Tour Across Northeast
Fifty Akron based Boy Scouts depart June 25 by motor trucks from The Goodyear line for a travel by day and camp by night expedition through New York and New England. The route includes Niagara Falls Syracuse Utica Albany Lake George Champlain Plattsburg White Mountains Bretton Woods West Point Boston Providence New Haven and Portland with practical scoutcraft demonstrations and moving pictures to follow for dissemination to troops nationwide.
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Plains
Akron
New York
New England
States
Boston
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Xeoutcraft
Niagara Falls
Syracuse
Utica
Albany
Orth
Lake George
Lake Champlain
Plattsburg
Vermont
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Maine
Portland
Providence
New Haven
West Point Binghamton
Elmira
Ithaca
Youngstown
Bretton Woods
N. H
Mt. Washington
Navy Yard
West Point
Boy Scouts of America
Motor facilities striding rapidly in transportation
The rapid expansion of motor trucks reshaped freight, led by Goodyear from Akron to Boston. Pneumatic tires enabled year-round, all-weather operation, prompting nationwide adoption and safer, faster long-distance hauling. Solid tires fill niche roles where appropriate.
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Boston
Mass
Goodyear
Conn
Alleghenies
Ing
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Frank
BOY Scouts
Goodyear Company
Automobile
Bertram
Butte, Mont
Quartz St
SERCE
Silver Bow Auto Company
East Broadway Butte
Mont
Oldsmobile
Sroom
Franklin
Silver Bow Automobile CO
Republic Tires
Silver Bow Spring and Auto Co
Frank Ahland
Silver Bow Motor Car Co
Park and Idaho
Butte Automobile Co
E. Galena St
Butte
Butana Motor CO
Front St
Harrison Ave
Trucks
P.O. B
Detroit
Mich
Firestone Cord Tires
Fabra
Joe Montana Auto.and Garage Co. Tire Dept
Ford
Montana Auto Garage Company
Broadway and Arizon
The
Automobile Service Co
East Broadway
G.M.C. and
Master Trucks
Granite
Fasel & Robish
South Main
Republic Trucks
NEW
Arizona Street
Klenze Motor Co
Goodyear Express
Baltimore
Raymond
Jos
Rais
Gos
Miss Bird
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