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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1922
Page
8
At the automobile show a pink Kewpile doll representing Mobo soap dances atop a fountain of bubbles attracting crowds. Edward C. Hunt says Mobo cleans without harming varnish, claiming the display proves its rich suds and smooth effect. Exhibit space 610 in the balcony.
Chandler Motors of New England stages an exhibit featuring Chandler and Cleveland cars. Notable changes include removal of running boards and use of aluminum rubber covered tops across all models. Exhibits placed for easy access at multiple building entrances.
The Olds Motor Works engineers solved a comprehensive lubrication problem for the Model 47 eight cylinder engine. A cooling chamber on the crankcase uses fan air to cool oil as it circulates, then oil travels through crankcase passages to front and rear bearings and crank pins. The system ensures pressurized lubrication of the camshaft bearings and connects directly to rear main bearings.
The Middlesex Motor Car Co of Boston debuts Ace Cars in New England built by veterans of the Air Service. The line uses aeroplane nameplates such as Pup Scout and Combat, plus top-named models Continental Warner Salisbury, signaling quality and performance.
The Trex Air Valve Lock is described as absolutely positive in action by William P. Steinaleck manager of sales and service. The valve locks air in the tire so it cannot escape unless the operator wishes. This saves time pumping tires and reduces the risk of flats, which damage tires more than bad roads.
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, famed World War I ace, spoke at a Hotel Lenox luncheon for dealers chosen to handle the new Rickenbacker car. He recalled prewar dreams of an ideal car and described how the model bearing his name embodies those ideals. His talk drew strong interest from attendees.
Strong demand for Overland and Willys Knight cars follows Monday price cuts. Boston branch dealers rush to take cars, while Toledo area shipments and large orders from small towns signify rising sales. Willys-Overland reports orders surpassing expectations with prices cut by 45 dollars on Overland and 125 to 320 dollars on Willys Knight.
Mamuel Freitas of 115 Whitman Street arraigned in district court on manslaughter charges for causing the deaths of Alice Robitaille and Ernest Bonneau by runing them down Sunday night. He pleaded not guilty and was held in 20000 dollars bail for a hearing next Friday.
After washing, observe lint and fibers from fabrics in the tub. Rinso soap claims to loosen dirt without rubbing, protecting materials as it cleans.
A Lewiston Pennsylvania buyer, C M Rice, says Cadillacs have the lowest repair costs among five cars owned, reflecting strong resale demand. Cadillac dealers note steady resale as cars are factory assembled with near identical parts within tight tolerances. Boston dealer Albior L. Danforth reports strong interest in Cadillac display at the show.
John IL. Snow, president of the Beacon Motor Car Company, expressed delight at the interest shown in the new Peerless cars on exhibition. The Peerless is praised for power and efficiency, with refined design and smooth performance on various roads, offering closed models that are luxurious and weather comfortable in New England.
The Worcester Consolidated Street Railway Company directors declared a dividend of $2.50 a share on preferred stock. This marks the first dividend in four years and will be payable April 1.
An old advertisement urges using Laxative Brom Quin ine Tablets as a preventive for colds grip or influenza. It emphasizes choosing the genuine BE. W. Grove product with Brom Quin ine and notes the price of 80 cents.
A quarter scale working 6 ton Autocar model sits beside a full size unit shown to H. P. Hood & Sons and Jersey Ice Cream Co. Spectators wager on scale accuracy but measurements prove the model is exactly one quarter the big truck. The model operates on electricity and replicates the Autocar drive system. it may join Smithsonian collections.
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