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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1927
Page
16
The Hupmobile lineup adds color options and a range of features for closed cars including genuine mohair upholstery, contrasting window reveals, remote control door handles, and a vision vent windshield. Engines gain a manifold heater, stat water control, vibration damper, and filters for cleaner operation. Dashboard instruments are grouped under one glass with top steering wheel driving lights.
Dodge Brothers Tnc begins production of its six cylinder line with a daily output near 390 during a permit trial. By end of June expected to reach 300 and shipments to dealers start by month end with all Dodge Brothers dealers sampled. Orders already in place to sustain the large new plant for months.
Chevrolet factories produced 5 347 cars and trucks on April 29 doubling down on a record for the month. The Kansas poultry trade also shows strong sales with receipts totaling 24 252 000 and special earnings of 92 000.
In Los Angeles Fine Street occupies a challenging incline with warning signs at both ends. Motorists are advised not to attempt the steep grade due to safety concerns for vehicles attempting the climb or descent.
The Midland Steel Products company of Cleveland announces a new brake called a Steel Graulic designed for four wheel installation. E J Kulaz president claims it requires adjustment only every 15 000 miles and can deliver over 80 000 miles between finings with minimal pedal effort and simple shoe design.
A historical Athens ordinance from 1907 limited motor speed to six to ten miles per hour and required pulling over and stopping at railroad crossings, with drivers liable for managing a dozen or more automobiles in a horse drawn era. The article notes the impracticality and humor of enforcing such early traffic controls.
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