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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1927

Page

16

Twelve Reasons Why Cars Are Cheaper in Europe

Peerless Motor Car vice president Leon R. German says European factories reveal features Americans miss in mass production. German and Peerless export manager Walter Zimmerman plan to study European factories and marketing after London show. The piece lists reasons for cheaper cars and rising quality linked to scientific research and metals testing.

America Leon R. German Peerless Motor Car Corporation German New York Walter Zimmerman London Olympic Zimmerman Europe George W. Sutton, Jr American Automobile Asso

Annual child death toll on roads reaches seven thousand

The American Road Builders Association warns that over 7 000 children under 15 die annually on streets and highways. About 175 009 children suffer serious injuries last year due to unsafe road behavior. The group launches a safety education drive reaching 30 000 Sunday schools and most schools nationwide.

American United States

Eliminate glare from headlights urged by auto club

Athens County Automobile Club secretary Capt N N Burgett urges motorists to check and adjust headlamps as seasonal headlight glare increases with fall driving. He warns nine of ten cars lack proper alignment after months of rough roads and stresses owner responsibility for regular headlamp maintenance.

Otordom Capt N. N. Burgett Athens County Automobile Club Burgett Burgtt American Automobile Association

Roadside markets sell 160 million in produce this year

Roadside markets have sold about 160 million dollars worth of produce to motorists this year. The estimate is based on reports from road cars of the American Automobile Association.

American Automobile Association

Minnesota Highway Link From Minneapolis To Duluth

The 258 mile paved road from Minneapolis and St Paul to Duluth costs 5 million dollars to build. The National Safety Council reports 23,000 of last year’s 96,715 motor vehicle accidents were fatal.

Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth Nationalafety Council

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