Pleasure trips impact on economic units, AAA warns
In Washington on February 19, Thomas P. Henry of the American Automobile Association told 850 local clubs that motor tours underlie three major industries. He cited auto manufacturing, oil and gasoline, and hotel and resort business as deeply tied to touring, urging elevated efficiency to avoid national economic harm.
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Dodge Brothers Top Foreign Sales Record Worldwide
Dodge Brothers Inc surpasses prior foreign sales with a 14 percent rise, shipping nearly one eighth of 1926 output of 321,784 cars and trucks overseas. Vehicles reach Alaska to Cape Town, with Thibet mail service and Himalayan routes showcasing rugged usage and global dealer expansion.
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Mexico City Bans Metal Hoofed Vehicles In Streets
Mexico City enforces a new ordinance banning metal tied vehicles on city pavements. The rule targets horse drawn carriages and carts as part of a move to reduce street congestion and curb maintenance costs.
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Four Wheel Brakes Sparks Safety Debate in Britain
Reports say engineers cite metal shod hoofs and wheels for failures while traffic speeds rise. James G. Shirley brings Detroit news of Scotland Yard’s cautious stance on four wheel braking, with authorities unsure four wheel brakes are safe for metropolitan use.
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Erskine Six Ad Highlights Moler Studebaker Move
An ad for the new Erskine Six quotes Frank A Moler Athens dealer and cites Newark to Athens telegrams showing broad interest. Studebaker News reports Moler resigning as Cinemas representative to become Studebaker distributor for Athens, noting his long experience and expected success.
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Chrysler Sets Winter Driving Record Across Icy Routes
A Chrysler Imperial 60 Phaeton set a winter driving record covering 100 miles from Cheyenne to Denver in 4409 minutes. The stock car reportedly maintained speeds near 75 to 82 mph over treacherous icy mountain highways, with mud and rough conditions enhancing the challenge.
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Photographs reveal Imperial 80 and speed record attempts
The text describes the Chrysler Imperial 80 car cut in Denver and Cheyenne, noting new speed and distance benchmarks. It mentions a 702 mile run between Kansas City and Denver in a record time and references other long drives and a Yosemite Valley connection, with plans to improve next spring.
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