Franklin’s electric primer and vibra tor guard cold weather starts
J Edward Schipper citing Society of Automotive Engineers notes low quality gasoline hampers car starts and smooth running in cold weather. Ralph Murphy of Franklin explains an electric primer and dash switch regulates vaporization, plus a suction heater, master vibrator, piston ring design, and improved compression to boost efficiency despite cheaper fuel.
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Society of Automotive Engineers
J. Edward Schipper
Mr. Schipper
Ralph Murphy
Franklin Automobile Company
Murphy
Franklin
Baseball Leader Mistaken for an Automobile Man
Clarence Rowland, manager of the Chicago White Sox, visited a Detroit car showroom and gave quick car sales talk while a customer waited. A telephone call revealed the salesman was Rowland, who had impressed the buyer with his knowledge, earning a lighthearted misidentification as an auto salesman.
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George W. Franklin, Automobile Company
Detroit
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Automobile Over Night Proves an Efficiency Miracle
Autobiography-like piece argues the automobile replaced slower methods as cities grew. It credits technology with saving time, boosting productivity, and improving health for businesspeople, claiming widespread adoption will accelerate economic growth and personal efficiency.
Mirdery Sugar Pine suits hauling by auto track scene
In a distant war zone near Madera California W A Staurin describes hauling for the Mirdery Sugar Pine mills about 60 miles from Madera in the western mountains. The operation includes a major Pacific coast mill, a 2 mile steel railroad, five foremen, and about 700 workers moving locomotives and gear up the mountain.
Roads and Laundess Committee to Spend 100000 for Winter Highway Work
The Committee on Roads and Laundess reported a plan to authorize the Machinery Highwing Commission to spend 100000 next winter to keep the highway open for motor truck traffic. Funds come from registration fees and fines currently exceeding 200000. Lumber is milled and assembled with steel humps, sent 60 miles to Madera for finishing, then returned to mills for reuse.
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Machisells Highwing Commission
Traaffic
Madera
Ull
Shuman
Lnst
Vim Jitney Becomes New Owner Satisfaction
Ernest Blumgren recently purchased a Vim jetney from Grosso Motor Sales Co and reports high satisfaction. He notes the vehicle has been a breadwinner from the start with exceptional economy about 1 in 20 miles per gallon. Gypsies are seen riding in an automobile truck with Georgia license. Farm leaders predict rising rural demand for automobile frame work as war programs raise farm responsibilities and need for efficiency.
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Corse A. Kissel
Wich
Anan
The
Times
Walker
Streck
Beesme & Necity
Pivsichin
Ernest Blumgren
Grosso Motor Sales Co
Blumgren
Plainfield
N. If
Georgia
Frank B. Ansted
Jexington Motor Company
Angred
Number of US trucks in operation climbs past four hundred thousand
It is estimated that more than 400 000 automobile trucks are now in operation in the United States, with a large and continually increasing portion engaged in intercity hauling.
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United States
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