Watchful dealer vigilance in the auto business
In the automobile trade the chief worry is substitution by competitors within dealers own firms. The Reo Motorcar Company manager warns that some dealers press rival lines to attract buyers. He notes strong demand for Reo products outstrips supply, urging careful credit and market watching to prevent cross‑selling and ensure loyalty to Reo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taye Re. Heumchaw Cales
Reo Motorcar Company
Pett
Teo Shay
Denier
Seton Son
Reon
Anira
Buinens
Automobile Road Book Tour in Montana Promises Easy Travel
An advertisement extols an official Tour Book for Montana roads, claiming maps cover three quarters of the state and 2,500 miles of county roads with points of interest. The edition is limited, printed on sturdy paper, and priced at one dollar. Orders are filled as long as supply lasts. Anaconda, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pathfinder
Lantire
Standard Publishing
Anaconda Mont
Girl and mother ride motorcycle to California dream
Miss Effie Hotchkiss of New York plans a cross country motorcycle journey with her mother, Mrs Avis Hotchkiss, as passenger. They depart June 2 from New York, stopping Albany Buffalo Cleveland and Chicago, then proceed through the Mississippi Valley to Arizona. They will carry five days of supplies in arid regions and travel at a relaxed pace without aiming for a record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Effie Hotchkina
New York
United States
Avis Hotchkiss
Albany
Buffalo
Cleveland
Chicago
Mississippi Valley
Arizona
Motorcycle Notes and Rides Across the Northwest
A jumble of motorcycle news reports from Des Moines to Tacoma, with riders testing tugs of war on busy streets, two wheeled tours planned for March and July, and a Northwest motorcycling club expanding in Alexandria. The piece notes beaver dam stopovers, a Portland rivalry, and the Goodfellow tour drawing hundreds of riders, all sketched in a bustling, period-voice style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Des Moines
Alexandria
Minn
Beaver Dam
Milwaukee
White Cars Used in Mine Rescue Work
A Panama Pacific exposition demonstration shows a one and a half ton White rescue truck equipped with oxygen tanks and fire suppression gear. The truck, operated by a nine man crew, visits mines to rehearse rescue actions and demonstrate safety procedures for miners overcome by fumes. The Bureau of Mines owns three such trucks, stationed in Pittsburgh and Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Imines
Inne Asely
Bureau of Mines
Pittsburg
Birmingham
Ala
Helena Automobile Club to Reorganize and Hustle
A Helena Automobile Club meeting last week planned a full reorganization and a membership drive. The group aims to include all road enthusiasts whether they own a car or not and to elect a new office and board at a public smokers' meeting next Thursday. The club intends to work with the state association to push road laws, auto taxes, and road-building funding with government aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Uy Gale
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Mayers
sUnerrrertons
Automobile Road Book
Lwmsie Awscurne
Auto
Dese Moines
Totton
Gayolf
Continent
Cline
Hack
Portland
Ore
Government
Camp
Mount Hood
Trystal
Thomas Johansen
Atrieved
Northwest Auto Protective Association
Tacoma
Wash
Tucson
Ariz
Detroit
Neal Two
Cotloy
Omarv IS
East Broadway
Butte
Mont
East Helena
G. Whetstone Care Motorcar Distributing CO
Butte, Mont
John Berkin
Motor Car DI Tributing CO
Willard
U. S. Mint
Goldberg
Johnsoa
Hanana
Willards
Gor
Johnson
Max
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