Essex Wins Class Honors in California Hill Climb
Essex driven by Arthur Poller of Los Angeles takes first in light car class and second overall in the Rim-of-the-World hill climb near San Bernardino California. Dense fog and rugged switchbacks marked the race, yet the Essex finished with one wheel near collapse after a skid, praised as the most difficult California hill climb.
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Essex
Sandino
Callia
Arthur Poller
Los Angeles
America
Waterman Canyon
California
Fuller
Glenrock Drilling Delays End as Tools Recovered
Glenrock Oil reports tools lost in a drill hole at section 36 36 64 in the Lance Creek field have been recovered after a fishing job. Drilling resumes with the hole near 3700 feet, 300 to 400 feet remaining to the sand and an estimated 20 days to reach the Muddyck level and finish the east end.
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Glenrock Oil Company
Lance Creek
Glenrock
Mahoney Blasts Stranger in Marin County Jail Cell
Jobh Mahoney, Marin county’s famed vagrant serving his 32nd term, found an older man occupying his cell in the county jail. Officials vacated cell No 4 so Mahoney could reclaim his preferred apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Rafael
Calif
Jobh Mahoney
Mahoney
Marin County
Overwhelming Demand for Motor Trucks Seen After Peace
W S Stevenson of Bethlehem Motors says peace plans will trigger a trucking boom. Builders, farmers, and road projects will require thousands of trucks, with warbuilt vehicles rolling into civil use for construction, rural delivery, and farm commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 5. Stevenson
Bethlehem Motors Corporation
Stevenson
America
Three State Roads For Lincoln County
Lincoln County will gain three state highways, per promises from local leaders Chairman Buhon and County Commissioner Scott after a Wyoming visit. The Granger Kemmerer Cokeville route, the old Oregon Trail, is emphasized with immediate results as a highway official arrived to begin upgrades. Local boosters secured a commission pledge and campaign work by the county, with plans to designate the road as state highway.
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Kemnmerer
Wyo
Lincoln County
Buroh
Chapter of Commerce Good Roads Committee
Scott
Commission
Cheyenne
Highway Department
Kemmerer
Ie Aa
Ity
America Leads Making Tractors Powering Global Farming
American industry forecasts show about 414000 farm tractors to be built in the United States this year with 90000 exported abroad worth around 100 million dollars. One operator can do more work with a tractor than six men with horses, aiding Europe in meeting wartime labor shortages and boosting crop output worldwide. Tractors run on internal combustion engines using kerosene or gasoline, with magneto ignition making them rugged and self powering for universal use.
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George W. Morrison
United States
Agricultural Department
Europe
United Statee
Cut Out Offer For Foley Remedies Ad
An old advertisement fragment urges readers to mail a cutout with name and address to Foley & Co. for a trial package of Foley Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. It promotes cures for coughs colds aches and digestive issues.
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Foley & Co
Sherd Ave
Chicago
Cearly
Foley
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A. W. Albee
Cheyenne Creamery Co
San Bernardino
Roof Paints—Sherman Co
Lance
Sherman Co
W. E. Dinneen
Hudson, Reo, Essex
Bethlehem and
Reo
Heider Tractors
Lincoln Highway
Pioneer Ave
Windew Shades
Sherman
Hass—Sherman Co
Miller, Goodyear and
Diamond
Cheyenne Auto Tire Repair Co
Carey Ave
Plains Auto Company
Cadillcc and
Bujold Actas—bite Trucks
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