Columbia Six Offered With Superior Engineering and Finish
The Columbia Six is presented as the result of patience and skilled development. It boasts flexible power, smooth ride, efficient cooling, radiator shutters, and top-grade equipment including Boyce motometer and Harrison radiator. The builders emphasize durability, low maintenance, refined finish, and practical comfort at an affordable price.
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Columbia
Columbia Six
McRe
Boyce
Harrison
Form-A-Truck in Military Use Gains Attention
Experts say the oneton Smith Forma-Truck attachment, paired with Ford Chevrolet Maxwell or Dodge Brothers chassis, offers simple durable transport for Pershing's column. The truck, capable of carrying fifteen men or 8 ton 1/2 of supplies, travels 12 to 20 miles an hour depending on terrain and aims to speed man and matériel movement in wartime.
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Ford
Chevrolet
Maxwell
Dodge Brothers
Pershing
Mexico
Buick
Dodge Bros
Overland Co
Cree
Used Pleasure Cars Converted Into Trucks Demonstrated
The Smith Form-a-Track offers owners of high priced cars a chance to convert pleasure cars into commercial trucks. A Packard was turned into a truck at the Chicago Used Car Exhibit, noted as the first such conversion of a luxury car. The universal attachment enables any pleasure car to become a profitable motor truck.
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Smith
Ford
Chicago
Suit Filed to Halt Pirating War News by International News Service
The Public Ledger Company filed suit in the U S district court in Philadelphia to enjoin the International News Service from pirating war news. The action mirrors a successful New York case brought by the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
International News Service
United States District Court
The
Public Ledger Company
New York
Associated Presa
Man Held on Manslaughter Charge After Train Collision
Raleigh report states G. B. Jacobs, Seaboard telegraph operator at Franklinton, is jailed on manslaughter charges linked to the death of four train crewmen in a head-on crash. Convicted there for drunkenness, he was brought to Raleigh for safekeeping after allegedly failing to hold the northbound and deliver an order to meet the southbound at Kittrell.
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Associated Press
Raleigh
N. C
Jacobs
Seaboard
Franklinton
Kittrell
Bread in Canada Rises to Seven Cents a Pound
Quebec reports a bread price hike as of Monday raising loaf cost to seven cents per pound, an additional one percent increase and the second rise in a month.
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Canada
Associated Press
Quebec
Brown Doubts 26 Day Legislature Passage
Hon L C Brown a county representative returns for the weekend and argues the legislature cannot shorten the session to twenty six days given the volume of important business. He plans to join lawmakers in Athens for educational institution visits and a speech by Major General Wood.
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L. C. Brown
Representative Brown
Brown
State House
Athens
Wood
Congressmen Play 22 to 21 Baseball Game
In Washington the House of Representatives Democratic baseball team defeated the Republicans 22 to 21 in a game seen by the president and high officials. The long game, lasting over three hours, raised more than $3,000 for the cause.
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Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Revival Meeting Draws Strong Attendance At Commerce
Rev. Dr. Belk returned from Commerce where he led a great revival. Services were well attended with many joining the church and the community awakened as people gathered around the church lawn.
Reverend Morris Celebrates 62 Years Licensed to Preach
Rev J W M Morris of this city yesterday marked the 62nd anniversary of his license to preach. He began in Lumpkin county on June 30 1855. Morris will be 77 years old on the fifteenth of this month.
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J. W. M. Morris
Lumpkin County
Morris
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Stiller
Columbia Continental Motor
Athens, Georgia
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International Service
RED Cross Fund
Lexington Sixes
Maxwell Motor
Clarke County Motor Co
F.C.B. Chicago
National Laurel ‘ Co
Laclede
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