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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1914

Page

11

Reo Leader Sees Progressive Outlook at Show

R H Olds president of the Reo Motor Company says this year's shows are more impressive to one long involved in car making. He notes the automobile's unique power and the inclusion of refinements in moderate priced cars to save labor and increase comfort.

R. H. Olds Reo Motor Company Case T. M. Company, Inc Columbus Avenue Booth No. 101 Boston Case F.ruee Norton J. I. Case T. M. Company

Light Six Added to Lozier Exhibit

Lozier Motor Company expands its display with a new light six shown at the Wentworth Fosdick exhibit. The 1914 Lozier line emphasizes weight reduction with the light six now 300 pounds lighter than prior models, yet retaining strength and power, plus driver conveniences like a one man top operable from the tonneau.

Lozier Motor Company Wentworth-Fosdick Company Lozier Lozier Company Boston Velie

O Taka A Tire Remover Draws Auto Show Attention

The O Taka A tire remover attracts many visitors at the auto show. This clincher tire tool eases removal from wheels rapidly without marring the rim. Made to fit any auto or motorcycle wheel, it comes in nickel or aluminum finish. Demonstrations by Farrison M. Bradbury and Carl F. Dowdle draw daily crowds and orders.

Farrison M. Bradbury Carl F. Dowdle

National factory sets new production record at show

W. H. Stevens hosts J. M. Clarke of Indianapolis during the automobile show. Clarke, sales manager of the National factory, reports that last week all production records at the National plant were broken. Stevens praises the firm as a long established, successful, and prosperous member of the motor car industry.

W. H. Stevens J. M. Clarke Indianapolis Clarke Stevens

Judge’s Wife Dies in Newburyport

Mrs Thomas Simpson wife of Judge T C Simpson of the local Police Court died this afternoon from pneumonia. She is survived by her husband and four children.

Newburyport Thomas ©. Simpson T. C. Simpson

Willys Knight Car Impresses Local Distributor

R E Taylor, local Willys Knight distributor, extols the Willys Knight four cylinder model. The car boasts a silent motor and novel upholstery with wide tufted leather from top to bottom, removing traditional square tufts. Interior uses imported curled hair cushions and oil tempered steel springs for a luxurious, breeze cushion feel.

R. E. Taylor R. & Ll. Company Willys-Knight Willys- Overland Willys

Maxwell Co. Seeks Foreign Trade Expansion

Ray Harroun endorses Bob Burman as speed records likely to fall at the Memorial Day race on the Indiana polis Speedway. European makers will push to regain market ground by building faster cars. The Maxwell Motor Company aims to match European pace and widen its already large export trade.

Ray Harroun Bob Burman Indianapolis Speedway Maxwell Motor Company

Tri-Phoon Air Pump Debuts at Boston Auto Show

Green & Swett Company introduces the Tri-Phoon three cylinder air pump at the Auto Show in Boston. The device delivers a steady flow of air at 80 R P M equivalent to pressure from an air tank charged 115 pounds per square inch. It mounts on the engine and is driven by crank magneto pump or cam shaft with gears or silent chain. A shifting lever or clutch starts operation. It ends manual tire inflation.

Boston Green & Swett Company

Abbott-Detroit Models Display Four New Body Variants

The Abbott-Detroit stand showcases four new body types across four and six cylinder models including a four-cylinder touring car and a six-cylinder roadster. Highlights feature wire wheels, a new lubricating system, a separate motor on a tubular frame with Auto-Lite generator and starter, and a Jiffy curtain concealing the rear of the front seat.

Abbott-Detroit IF. A. Dutton Motor Car Company Belle Isle

Elaborate Regal Exhibit Showcases Seven Regal Cars

The W. L. Russell Company presents seven Regal automobiles, with seven sparkling finishes. A golden brown coupe upholstered in English broadcloth draws attention, while a silver gray touring car matches its gray top and trim. A vermillion red roadster stands out as a striking, fashionable model expected to turn heads on Boston streets.

W. L. Russell Company Regal Boston

A. T. Fuller’s Auto Career as East Territory Pioneer

Alvan T. Fuller is described as the first automobile man to value outlying territory. In early days he helped sell the Waltham Buckboard and chose the East as promising market. He favors leadership and is associated with Packard.

A. T. Fuller Alvan T. Fuller Fuller A. T Packard

Velie light car debuts with four cylinder 85 horse power

The Velie light car is shown with an 85 horsepower four cylinder motor. It is promoted as adapting American roads to a European influenced design. The car claims to reflect study from the Paris Salon and London Olympia shows, where light four cylinder cars dominated displays.

Chanics London Continental

Pope Hartford Car a Big Success

J. H. Lucas of the Pope Hartford Boston agency says the new Pope Hartford Model 3 4 cylinder touring car and roadster are a very successful new proposition. He describes the car as an entirely new 40 horsepower model.

J. H. Lucas Pope-Hartford Boston Pope-Hartford

Pope-Hartford Cars Blend Value and Style in Model Line

The article praises Pope-Hartford design for up-to-date automobiles while preserving core principles that underlie the brand's world reputation. It notes past model successes and the company's ongoing effort to deliver maximum value and lasting service in motor car construction.

Pope-Hartford Pope Company

Pennsylvan ia to bar degree holders from athletic teams

The University of Pennsylvania faculty athletic committee adopted a rule barring holders of degrees from other colleges or universities from future athletic competition. The ban does not apply to students currently matriculated at Pennsylvania who are otherwise eligible.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania

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