Gasoline Tank Under Dash Promises Simpler Car Fueling
The gas tank mounted under the dash on the Henderson touring car is praised for a shorter fuel line, improved visibility of the gauge, and reliability on steep grades. European makers and other firms plan to adopt the under dash tank system, touted as safer and easier for drivers and tourists alike.
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Little Brothers
Little Isle
Argyll-Chevron
Deasy
Delage
Lorraine-Dietrich
Rover
Lizaire
Engish-Austin
Chenard-Walcker
Deaney-Belleville
LeGui
Henderson
Indianapolis
Cheeter 8Icker
Guiana Man Tours Detroit and Auto Boom
Cephas Whitney of Demerara in British Guiana, back in his homeland after 23 years, reports rapid growth of R C H autos. A dentist by trade, he turned hobbyist and now notes that 1 in 10 cars in his country bears the R C H badge and plans to produce 29,000 cars next season. He cites a sale to Engineer White of the Balata company, praising the car and its maker.
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Guiana
Rip van Winkie
Cephas Whitney
Demerara
British Guiana
South America
Detroit
Whitney
Robert Fulton
Mr. Whitney
Jamaica
White
Eneglang
United States
Marion Motor Car Company
Marion
Self-Starting Hudson proves economical with low upkeep costs
Several thousand owners of New Self-Starting Hudson 33 cars filed upkeep reports with Hudson Motor Car Company showing remarkably low costs. Reports show averages near one penny per mile, with cars covering up to 40,006 miles and 26,400 miles in two instances, one car serving night and day livery work. Some owners reported no upkeep expense, while others cited minor accessory costs and self-blame for any repairs.
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Hudson
Hudson Motor Car Company
H. Elmendorf
Los Angeles
Howard E. Coffin
Rockingham Park
Lawrence
Mase
Pointers for the Motorist on Tube Patch Repair
Instructions from a Michelin guide cover locating a puncture, checking for damage on both walls, and cleaning and patching with emery paper cement. The procedure includes cleaning around the hole, applying cement, placing a patch, weighing it, and allowing it to set, followed by a brief joke between a modest suitor and his candid brother.
EssenKay Tire Tube Firm Announces Georgia Distribution
Riggs and Leech, trading as Essenkay Company of Georgia, lease 34 Buckia Street quarters to act as state distributors for Essenkay tire tubes. The firm touts a new sectional tube that inflates automatically, resembles a sausage, and maintains form. A seven million dollar capital has formed to push Essenkay in wider markets with sub-dealers planned in regions outside Atlanta.
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AS Riggs
R. L. Leech
Esaynkay Company
Georgia
Uckia Street
Mr. Riggs
Ap France
Chicago
Marta
Messrs
Riggs
Miasenkay
Atlanta
Overland Southern Co Organization on Picnic
The Overland Southern Motor Car Company’s employees held their annual picnic and barbecue yesterday noon and will stay until Sunday afternoon. The event, a long standing custom, draws many workers for an enjoyable outing. This year’s trip goes to Bull View or Bullview, with 27 employees attending.
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Overland Southern Motor Car Company
Newnau Ga
Feathrstone
Overland
Swinehart Branch Relocates to New Quarters
Swinehart Tire and Hubber Company is now in permanent quarters at No 13 Houston street after moving from temporary premises at 103 N Pryor street.
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Swinehart
Swinehart Tire and Hubber Company
Houston Street
N. Pryor Street
The Last Aborigine and Ishi’s First Contact
The article discusses Ishi, the last survivor of the southern Yana, observed by A L Kroeber. It describes his first encounters with white people at Orowa Cal and the crowd’s reaction, noting his initial timidity and frozen actions amid noise and crowds.
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A. L. Kroeber
Museum of Natural History
University of California
Ight
California
Ishi
Orowi
Cal
Presidio
Baseball Milestones Recapped From 1884 to 1909 Highlights
A compact catalog of baseball notes across years and teams. It cites births, notable games, records, and incidents including Egan’s Portland birth, Lomavilla’s first win after a drought, extra innings thrillers in Chicago, Mike Griffin’s base hits on errors, multiple seven runs by Dutty, Missouri fireball’s lone putout, Sunday baseball arrests in Chicago, Meriden’s nineteen walks in eleven innings, Cardinals blanking the Red Sox in eleven, Reds’ nine hitters with one hit each against Camnitz, Red Sox’s twenty one hits off Doyle and Chesbro, Sam Crawford’s multi hit game, and Arthur Devlin’s grandstand punch leading to suspensions.
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Geo. J. Moreland
Tuite
Richard Joseph Egan
Cincinnati
Portland
Ore
Lomavilla American Association
St. Louis
Romney
Chamberlain
Hudson
Chicago
Brooklyn Nationals
Mike Griffin
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Tommy Corcoran
Yank” Robinson
Bing Kushne
Hugh Dutty
Brooklyn
St. Laws
Cleaveland
Cleveland
New Haven
Meriden
Balla
O'Brien
Hanaifan
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston
Rhoades
Malarkey
Pittaborg Pirates
Cincinnat Reds
Howard Camnitz
Boston Red Sox
Doyle
Chesbro
New York
Pumpher
Sam Crawford
Detroit
Tigers
George Suggs
Arthur Devlin
New York Giants
Tom Lynch
Studebaker reorganizes sales force amid surge in demand
The Studebaker Corporation restructured its executive distribution system in May, shifting the sales manager and assistants, and reassigning branch managers across about a third of its branches. Despite changes, auto sales surged in the first month, with dealers rapidly moving stock and no disruption to dealer relations or sales.
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Detroit
Studebaker Corporaon
Studebakers
Studebaker
Studebaker Corporation
Salos
Germany
France
von Moltke
Gunn
Ernest R. Benson
Aassistant
Arthur TI. Philp
Benson
Advertising the Gospel at Unity Church Montclair
Unity Church Montclair expanded from 90 to 286 members in two years, aided by modern ads. Mr and Mrs Lewis Theiss credit local newspapers with weekly eye catching notices, five by seven inch ads, and an attractive four by four foot bulletin board. A sermon on Just Plain Reliability used memorable lines to engage readers. Today the church hosts services twenty times weekly and crowds at Sunday night services are so large that some must be turned away.
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Unity Church
Montclair
Lewis Theiss
Tol
Southern Tennis Tourney at East Lake Begins July 1
The Southern tennis championships will be played at the Atlanta Athletic Club East Lake courts starting Monday July 1. Local players look for strong showings as many favorites and prominent entrants, including Thornton, Grant, Carleton Smith, and the Mansfield brothers, will compete though past champions Doyle and Pell are not entering this year.
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Southern
East Lake
Atlanta Athletic Club
Doyle Brothers
Ashington
Io’meodore Roosevelt Pall
Finland
Stockholm
Thy
Thornton
Nat Thornton
Mo Grant
Carleton Smith
E. V. Carter, Jr
Mansfield
Ramspeckle Brcthers
J. K. Orr
Comtee
Atlanta
Conrad Doyle
Washington
Miss Irving
New Orleans
F Nseton
Jington
Miss Turle
Brooklyn
T. R. Pell
New York
Pell
W._w. Grant
N. York
Miss Turll
Hugh Whitehead
Virginia
Whitehead
Winston
Moma
Blane
Rhornton
A. M. Grant
Miss May Logan
R. G. Hunt
California
Dounhies
Grant
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