Popular Priced Cars See Rising Demand Nationwide
An up to date report from Maxwell Motor Company cites growing demand for popular priced automobiles across all counties. C F Redden, Maxwell sales manager, travelled 25 000 miles visiting branches and spoke with about 1500 dealers, highlighting optimistic prospects for 1914 and the shift toward large manufacturers with broad facilities and finance. The piece notes dealers shifting from other trades to automobile agencies and the belief that high production lowers costs and supports sustained growth.
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C.F Redden
Maxwell Motor Company
Maxwell Company
Taxwell Company
Redden
South
Overland Southern Automobile Co
Peachtree ST
Ocean imagery and coast oscillations amid British shores
A fragmented account describes waves soaking coastlines and inland waters, noting changing land areas in England and Wales while Parliament debates stopping oscillations seen by a royal commission. High water marks and shoreline shifts are described as governed by an unknown law that mocks sea walls.
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Lana
Tees
England
Wales
Merward
Fragmentary Crime Dialogue From Junge Narrative
Readable text shows a reckless shot exchange with a character named Junge. The speaker insists a fist shot and firing at the pub’s eye, followed by a distressed reaction and mention of payment for the bull she. The fragment suggests a tense confrontation but lacks complete context or attribution.
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Junge
Hupp Auto Dealers Convene in Detroit
About seventy five dealers from across the country attended the Hupp Motor Car company convention in Detroit last week. Events included factory tours, luncheon at the Centre Yacht Club, demonstrations of self starters, theater and banquets, with speakers from Hupp management and sales staff and a long list of prominent attendees from cities such as New York Newark Kansas City Winnipeg Minneapolis and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sventy-fvee
Hupp Motor Car Company
Detroit
J. Walter Drake
HL. Humphrey
Certrait Yacht Club
F. E. Watts
Don Hastings
Garrick Theater
F. A. Harrin
R. G. Neighbors
C. J. Fox
Pontchartrain
Hupp Motor Company
Charles
Riese
New York
George R. Morris
F. C. Stowers
Newark
Charles E. Christian
Kansas City
Joseph Maw
Winnepeg
Warrenheer
Minneapolis
S. S Hunteon
J. 5
Ariz
W. H. Backwith
Tampa
Fla
Bruegger
Veillaston
N. C
Roy Yeager
W. W. Shallcross
Louisville
EK. BE. Steerson
Charlotte
Hutcheson
At. Lows, Moe.; W. L. Huffman, Omaha, Neb.; H. J. Polk and Frank G. Grummins
Des Moines
Iowa
HE. Meteger
Peoria
F._& Fisher
Memphis
Tenn
A. WH. McCormick
Asheville
H. ¥. Neighbors
Cleveland
George G Brownlee
Abner Powell
New Orleans
George Rogers
Knoxville
J. WW. Grasser
Toledo
B.A. Roethke
Norfolk
Lewis W. Frager
Windsor
W. 5. Smith
Toronto
A. M. Baker, Jr
Scranton
R. L. Archibald
Halifax
Henry Brunn
C.B. Almindser
Buffalo
C. H. Sloan
Greensboro
G. H. Leonard
Auburn
George H. Estabrook
Denver
GF. Thweatt
Balimore
la Poyard
Troy
T. E. Smith
Atlanta
F. P. Harris
Los Angeles
W. Clark
Fon du Lac
Thomas J. Hay
Chicago
M. D. Barnes
Billings
Montana
F. A. Winerich
San Antonio
R. L. Jordan
H. G. Hartwell
W. R. Bamford
Keene Carr
Great Progress Shown In Auto Manufacture
W C Mahoney of Cartercar company in Atlanta praises auto manufacturing as the most progressive industry. He notes rapid plant expansion to meet demand, unprecedented efficiency, and predicts further advances in the next decade as cars become even more universal.
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W. C. Mahoney
Cartercar Company
Tlanta
Savannah
Anton
Auto trade shows strength amid heat and orders surge
Ed Spooner reports Maxwell Motor Co advertising chief LeRoy Felleiter returns from Kansas City noting unscathed auto business despite heat. Bong Motor of Kansas City places 9000 Makweli order with 1300 booked and 5223 orders in a single day. Ralph Mullard visits Detroit after Lozier race matters. Champion and Rockwell discuss moving Solf hall competition from Flint to Detroit, with three days needed. Savannah Auto Club head Harvey Granger notes shifts to driver entries over manufacturer entries and warns entry fees and October 1 deadline will bind. Charles Root forecasts Cyclecar field surpassing bicycle industry and editorial influence after thirty years in journalism.
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Ed Spooner
LeRoy Felleiter
Maxwell Motor Company
Kansas City
Kansay
Southwest
Bong Motor Car Company
Ralph Mullard
Lozier Motor Company
Detroit
Albert Champion
W. Vy. Rockwell
Champion Ignition Company
Flint
Mich
Harvey Granger
Savannah Automobile Club
Higin
Mr. Granger
Tiedeman
Savannah
Charles P. Root
Chicago
Car industry notes race to innovate and expand
The report highlights James G. Heaslet supervising Studebaker manufacturing with Max Wollering overseeing production. Foreman George Benninger has mounted a quarter million tires in five years. Maxwell factory closure at Hartford area rumored with land valued at 348000. New two wheel center balance naval cycle car by Jemea Scrippe Booth promises 75 mph. Frank Briscoe returns to France September 20 to partner in Paris car venture. Ralph Mulford sets tire endurance in Elgin Trophy. Paris show space awards go to Hudson with Packard and Buick also featured. Barney Oldfield seeks 148.4 mph mark at state fair.
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Studebaker Corporation
George Benninger
Studebaker
Jemea Scrippe Booth
Detroit
Jine
Booth
Detroit Mile Track Rivalry and Gila Monster Cyclecar
The article notes Detroit as a key site for the Detroit mile track with a $37,500 capital venture by Cam eron Wheel company, and mentions A. R. Pardington in Chicago. It reports an ocean to ocean highway route to be announced September 14 with celebrations and Lincoln portraits. George De Witt introduces the Gila Monster cyclecar, claiming 60 mph and a unique front-wheel drive design, and outlines Dr J C Harvey’s elaborate touring caravan for a cross continental trip with a $10,000 outfit.
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Cameron -Wire “Wheel Company
Detroit
A. R. Pardington
Gincolnton Highway Association
Chicago
Lincoln
Wille
George de Witt
Dallas
Galveston
de Witt
Buick
J. C. Harvey
Upland
Cal
Los Angeles
United States
Canada
Mexico
Ford
Port of Santa Cruz Teneriffe Vessel Traffic in 1922
In 1922 the registry bills show 112 vessels sailing from the port of Santa Cruz Teneriffe to the United States, compared with 36 the previous year. Supplying coal provisions and water to these ships is a major local industry, with all coal imported from Wales.
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Santa Cruz Teneriffe
United States
Theseessels
Weles
Paper manufacturing in 1909 United States data
In 1899 to 1905 period the wood pulp paper industry showed growth with 777 establishments employing 81,472 people and paying salaries totaling 50 914 642 dollars. Material costs reached 160 442 341 dollars, value added by labor 102 314 628 dollars and the decade’s product value rose by 114 920 802 dollars or 119.2 percent. Per capita public debt at the last valuation stood at 10.74 dollars.
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United States
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Ford Motor Co
Delco
Buick Motor Co
Ivy
Hupp Auto Dealers
D. Brewster
Gray & Davis
James G. Heaslet
Max Wollering
Wartford
Conn
Columbia
Hartford
Maxwell
Barney Everett
Frank Briscoe
France
Oakland County
Mr. Briscoe
Asl
Paris
Benjamin
Ralph Mulford
Hudson Motor Company
Packard
Cadillac
Hupmobile
Barney Oldfield
Bakersfield
American Automobile Association
Pendleton
Oldfield
Paige
Bosch
Standard Auto Company
Peachtree Street
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