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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1913
Page
18
P C Chrysler of the R L Company Boston branch asserts at the auto show that the new Garford Six body eliminates wood and noise. Engineers welding stamped steel replace rivets and joints to create an entirely noiseless car body built on a steel sill and chassis frame.
Krank N. Phelps has exclusive agency for Baker electric motor trucks and pleasure cars in the territory. The firm exhibits at the show with latest Baker models and a salesroom at Boylston and Fairfield streets. An electric garage and service station operates at 90 Chestnut Street for Baker owners. The line includes brougham coupe and roadster models with a revolving front seat and optional drive from left seats.
The big 100 horsepower Cutting racer, driven by Bob Burman the speed king, features at the Automobile Show as a Pacific coast shipment. The car, designed for speed with minimal wind resistance, is headed back to California after the exhibition.
John B Dunlop's invention pioneered pneumatic tires and the Dunlop Straight Side remains sought by tire experts. The United States Tire Company announces a dedicated manufacturing feature for this tire, with Hartford Rubber Works noted as the first to market it and now part of the US Tire lineup.
The Post teases two notable comics S'Matter Pop and The Day of Rest appearing in next Sunday's issue. Readers can expect humor and light satire as part of the weekend features. The notice highlights planned comic strips and their scheduled run dates.
P. R. Janney, new general manager of the R-C-H Corporation, cites his boyhood motto Have It Right and describes it as a creed guiding his thorough approach to automobile design. He stresses personal responsibility, high quality materials, and precise workmanship to deliver safe, reliable cars and constant refinements toward perfection.
Paige Detroit exhibit demonstrates the Gray and Davis electric starting and lighting system in a Paige 36 motor. A public viewing platform shows the installation with an attentive guide explaining workings and safety. The display emphasizes simplicity convenience and full integration with Paige cars.
A Boston exhibit at Copley Plaza features Lancia cars including a touring car chassis and a limousine. T Ek Adams of Adams-Lancia Company arrived from New York in a Lancia limousine after a cross country run, and he spoke of factory cooperation to ensure high quality service and customer satisfaction. The Lancia design emphasizes strength simplicity and efficiency for town and country use.
Henderson DeLuxi Car Company president Mr. Henderson arrived at the Mechanics’ building show and the Importers’ Salon at Copley Plaza. He praised strong interest in Henderson models with Bosch high tension ignition and full electric equipment including Ward Leonard self starters dynamo lights electric dash trouble lights and electric horn.
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