Automobiles and Road Trends Across Nations and States
Across Canada and the United States, motor vehicle use expands with new factories, fuel innovations, and road funding. Reports note 17,000 automobiles stolen crossing into Canada, 9.38 million highway receipts in Pennsylvania, and plans for clubs, coal gas fuel, and a southeastern motor clubs federation. Essex car durability and value highlighted with high mileage owners reporting low repairs.
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United States
Canada
Motor Association Meeting Notes From January Session
A January gathering of the Motor Association covered regional plans and upcoming events. Discussions touched on club activities and local engagement in the southeastern states as organizers prepare further responses and arrangements.
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Ita
Corres Legal Department
Jacksonville
Jules
Jans
Loose practices in French courts spark American critique
An American observer notes stark contrasts between French and American courtrooms during the Landru trial sitting in Paris. He cites rapid juror challenges, a differing approach to evidence, and a lack of Bible in evidence, highlighting procedural and interpretive tensions observed by U.S. attendees.
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Versailles
Associated Press
Paris
Pinecourt
Madame Goochet
Gulllin Or
Dainty wrist purses and hidden pockets in fashion
The article notes Milady’s contraptions for the wrist including a garden patch style opening concealing a powder puff and cash purse. Black lace frocks with sling satin caps showcase a hidden back pocket for small items. Vogue features tan undergarments with delicate trimmings and secret pockets.
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Milady
Molasses Fuels Cars as Cuba Survives 18th Amendment
A Philadelphia expert notes Cuba uses molasses as automobile fuel after the 18th amendment ended the U S sugar market. Much molasses is converted to denatured alcohol and shipped to South America, keeping Havana streets filled with cars amid prohibition.
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Philadelphia
Cuba
Havana
Charles E. Hires, Jr
Charles E. Hires
America
United States
Mr. Hires
South America
Jacksonville brokerage firm Cates & Co. goes into liquidation
Clement D. Cates and Company with headquarters in Jacksonville and branches across Florida closed its doors on Friday and will enter voluntary liquidation. The firm cites inability to collect outstanding accounts and to realize on certain securities in its decision. The statement was issued by attorney George M. Powell and notes connections in New York New Orleans and Chicago.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Clement D. Cates and Company
Florida
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
George M. Powell
Ford Owners Cord Tire Advice From Royal Cord Development
The United States tire industry notes that 31x4 tubes should be used with 30x31/2 clincher cord casings to prevent tube trouble in Ford and other small cars. The guidance applies only to clincher cord tires, while straightside tires tolerate a tube of the same nominal size as the casing.
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United Mari Fis Company
Famous Colonel Stanton Retired From Army Service
SAN FRANCISCO Colonel Charles E Stanton veteran officer famed for Lafayette remark at Paris tomb and later San Francisco public works commissioner retires after nearly 27 years in uniform He earned the Distinguished Service Medal and was praised as a top toastmaster in the service.
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San Francisco
Charles E. Stanton
Lafayette
Paris
Board of Public Works of
Stanton
Pershing
Philippines
France
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Fogland
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London
Charing Cross
Ing To
Ontario
British Automobile Association
Coliseum
Ill
Texas
Pennsylvania
The
American Automobile Association
Detroit
Mich
State Highway Department
Germany
Department of Agriculture
War Department
New York City
Theowner
Automobile Division
Pennsylvania Highway Department
Essex
J.M Hood
Umbia
Auburn
Franklin Auto Supply
College Avenue
Athens, Ga
Motor Association
Foxe
Ford
C. A. Trussell Motor CO
Telephone
Clayton St
Golilee
Clarke Storage Battery CO
Hancock
Lumpkin
Willard Batteries
York
Dexia
L. C. Hannen
Detroit International, Co
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Francisco
Resneiang
Bayeed
Minavens Essex
Acta Tas
Alex Oh
Asemo Rees
San Bernardino
Desi
Standard Motor Co
Athens, Georgia
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