Automobile boom seen to reach six million cars
Alfred Reeves of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce says the U S market can grow from 2 5 million to 5 9 million cars in use with rising demand for motor vehicles to service transport and freight Growth in production is noted with 1916 targets exceeding a million cars Expects opportunities for young men though keen competition and outlines broad industry growth across states and manufacturers
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Alfred Reeves
National Automobile Camtuker of Commerce
Reeves
Towashow
Eid
United States
America Trust
Clifton
Ford
Vin- Vine Willys
Jaynes
Apperson
Ids
Kat and
Durant
Maxwell
Coffin
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First Chalmers 30s Recall Active Service History
Announcement of the new CI revives memories of the famous Chalmers 30s for automobile industry veterans. The Old Unreliable, Chalmers first 20 touring car, shown at a sales convention, has over 200000 miles of service and shows little wear.
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Detwott
Chalmers
Derfter
Mexico City
Denver
Rio Grande
Deroit
Auto Coats Feature Modern Three-Quarter Length Design
Woven and knitted auto coats debut this season to pair with linen sports suits. The style shown is three-quarters length, semi-fitting in front, double breasted with back fullness controlled by a half belt. Featured is a Tennessee green and white stripe in checked red with hairline yellow stripe, green collar cuffs and belt, white pearl snowstitch on the front.
Detroit auto plants exceed one hundred in 1914
A special census bureau report shows Detroit had 120 establishments manufacturing automobiles and motor trucks, bodies and parts at the end of 1914. They represented 82.6 million capital, employed 37,641 workers, and paid 32.7 million in wages. Auto outputs valued at 16.99 million comprised about 40 percent of manufacturing. Primary power reached 88,964 horsepower. Winter and spring were peak seasons for employment with February, March, and April numbers listed.
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Detroit
Bureau of Census
National Automobile Chamber of Ives
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Chalmers 8400 rpm engine car advertised for sale
An automobile advertisement touts a Chalmers engine reaching 3400 r p m and claims supreme speed with a light, responsive car design. It lists prices for five passenger touring and other models, and promotes the Montana Auto and Garage Co with V Fulton as contact. The copy highlights power through engine speed and offers service coupons.
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Chalmers
Detroit
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