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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1914
Page
2
A compact sports note highlights Chattanooga’s strong hitting as the team dominates the field with powerful batting, showcasing standout performances and a decisive game plan that overwhelmed opponents.
The 1913 Premier gains a larger motor now rated 6-49, bearing four inch bore and five and a half inch stroke. Six cylinders deliver 48 to 49 horsepower. Updates include a flywheel inclined unit power plant Remy electric starter and newer design practices.
Gus Sohl general manager of McGraw Tire and Rubber returned from a visit to the McGraw factory at East Palestine Ohio. The plant has doubled output to 1920 tires daily and an Amew plant has been built making the company one of the largest tire manufacturers.
Cole Motor Car Company adds the Little Six to its Indianapolis lineup. Chief Engineer Crawford set a 21 mile track speed record over 49 mph and the model broke the Detroit to Indianapolis road record amid a rainstorm. Sales reach 319 cars during Speedway week with 107 driven overland and 212 to be shipped. Prices range 1669 to 2485 with standardized units and streamlined body design. President Cole tours to boost factory shipments as demand rises.
John M. Smith company reports actual tests of the Chandler light six showing superior gasoline mileage. Sam D. Hewlett, buyer of a 1915 model, averaged nineteen and a half miles per gallon on a north Georgia trip despite rough roads, indicating strong fuel efficiency beyond the factory claim of sixteen mpg.
A senior public official, F A Harris, commercial manager of the Hupp Motor, notes surprisingly low upkeep of Hupp cars. He stresses durability and cost efficiency as key selling points for consumers.
An audit of 46 000 Hupmobile owners over five years shows average repair parts spend of 2.7 cents per mile, about five thousand miles per year per car. Officials note that such data challenges claims by some firms that they could profit from parts alone if production halted. The finding underscores the cost of keeping cars in service.
A partial and informal note suggests a surprising stance on sexual orientation. The writer frames the idea as a question to a friend, indicating personal inquiry and possible social tension without explicit details.
The National Union team of the Amateur league will face Macon Amateurs in a city match. The Union squad is described as one of the strongest in the league and currently leads the city standings with a perfect percentage in 1906.
A substitute provides very inferior lighting, while Prest-O-Lite service remains available only under the Prest-O-Lite label, limiting options for customers seeking proper illumination.
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