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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1911

Page

8

Great Year Ahead for Motor Truck Demand

Industry leaders at the Mechanics' building show predict a surge in orders for delivery and freight motors in 1910. Ben Briscoe of United States Motor Company says utility touring cars and backed by reputable manufacturers will drive growth, while Albert Champion touts the A C spark plug’s racing pedigree and reliability across multiple trophies and races.

Benn Briscoe United States Motor Company Alden Sampson Manufacturing Company Albert Champion Mechanics A. C Harroun Chevrolet Burman Oldfield Robertson Harding Nipper Matson Basle Champion

Trucks and their role in fulfilling contracted orders

A brief note emphasizes how trucks and transport capacity affect timeliness of deliveries under existing contracts. It highlights the link between vehicle availability, route efficiency, and meeting client orders without delays.

Marmon Exhibit Showcases 16 Champions Trophies

The Marmon booth displays sixteen trophies won last year by Joe Dawson and Ray Harroum driving Marmon cars. Chief among the awards is the Cobe trophy, highlighting Marmon as Champions of 1910 at the show.

Los Angeles Savannah Joe Dawson Ray Harroum Cobe

Cartercar Exhibit Draws Attention at Automobil Show

The Cartercar draws visitors at the Horticultural Hall exhibit as the West and South embrace its simple friction transmission. The W Williams Auto and Supply Company of 521 Dudley Street Roxbury has started an agency to handle Carter cars exclusively, signaling strong local interest after two show days.

Horticultural Hall W.jiams

Visitors Show Strong Interest at Automobile Show Display

Attendees focused on car merits with men preferring touring and roadsters while women flocked to closed body models. The Peerless daily typerline town car drew notable attention with dark red paint and light upholstery contrasting the exterior.

Peerless Motor Car Company Peerless

Styles of Tires and Rim Attachments

A Diamond Rubber Company official explains three common tire styles clincher hook edge Dunlop hookless and Fisk bolted on. He notes tire value is not tied to rim style and that any type can be securely fastened with similar carrying capacity.

Diamond Rubber Company A. H. Marks Diamond Company

Shawmut Tires Showcase Highlights At Auto Show

Actual test proves final cost per mile for Shawmut tires remains low. The block tread offers non skid security with no dirt pockets or sharp edges. Demonstration at spaces 450 451 in the main hall gallery this week.

Show car notes and shipments at the Boston auto expo

J W Bowman notes the Stevens-Duryea power plant arriving from Chicopee Falls by Stevens-Duryea truck despite snow drifts. Boston visitors include Rev Herbert Johnson Ellis Hollingsworth and others praising 1911 models. Decatur truck runs highlighted by Taylor Motor Sales. Bowman's booth features a Stevens-Duryea line shaft showcase. British makers shift toward detachable wheels as demountable rims wane.

J. W. Bowman Stevens-Duryea Company Stevens-Duryea Boston Chicopee Falls J. W Massachusetts C. S. Henshaw Thomas Flyer J.W. Bowman Company

How to Mend China and Furnish a Cottage

An illustrated guide previews the next Sunday Post homes page with a cement formula for mending china and decorating tips for bedrooms and other valuable home fixtures.

China Next Sunday

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Briscoe A. P. Plug F. R. Pendleton James F. Barry Dorchester Atterbury Cartercar Wainasibat Inanale RC THE Diamond Rubber CO Akron Ohio Columbus Ave New England Providence Springfield Portland Monogram Man Bromfield Street Mass Mark Lee Luther Sunday Post Williams Auto Supply & CO Dudley St Roxbury Shawmut Tires Taylor Motor Sales Company Herreshoff Decatur New York Adamson Firestone Chicago Eee America Firestone Tire & Rubber CO Akron, Ohio Kenosha, Wisconsin Thomas B. Jeffery Company Rambler New England 93
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