Automobiles Dominate Motor News From 1908 Era
The Dayton Motor Car Company and Auto Motor Car Company officials tour to showcase cars after an accident to Mr White. Consul General Nicholas Ifft cites German Empire motor vehicle stats. Rhode Island debates a motor fee measure amid touring provisions and AAA Glidden tour routes.
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Dayton Motor Car Company
Hin.elimb
Charles Jamison
Fred Barker
Auto Motor Car Company
White
Citizens Motor Car,Company 4
Packard
William
McKenzie
Fred Schroth
Joel Hurt
Gordon Rentschler
Hamilton
Harry L. Gordon
R. B. Garlick
EB. O. Blaney
Nicholas Ifft
Annaberg
German Empire
Germany
Prussia
Bavaria
Hesse
Berlin
Empire
New Mexico City Omnibus Company Forms For City Routes
A motor omnibus company is formed in the City of Mexico to operate regular routes with ten 35-horsepower gasoline omnibuses and plans for thirty-five electric taxicabs. This marks a move toward organized urban motor transport with English made vehicles.
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Stevens
Knox Motors
City
Mexico
Springfield Police Set Up Speed Checks in City
Springfield police plan timed speed checks across the city to enforce regulations. The Automobile Club of Springfield urges members to drive carefully and exercise special caution in central areas to avoid penalties.
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Good Old Bay State
Springfield
Automobile Club of
Automobiles Multiply Across Nations and Regions
The piece notes imports dominating Mexico’s car usage while American models gain favor. It reports on motor clubs in Antwerp Newark and Washington, industry shifts toward light cars, and endurance runs in Detroit Minneapolis and Worcester. It cites Kaiser's autos, legal tire rules in England, and taxicab plans for Philadelphia.
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Potomobile Association
Reading
Cortlandt Field Bishop
New York
Europe
Corsica
France
Ministry of War
Briarcliff
Paris
Harrisburg Automobile Club
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Milwaukee Life Insurance Company
Automobile Club of Bridgeport
A. H. Beaton
Sedalia
Automobile Club
Indiana
Detroit
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Mexico
Crawfordsville
Ind
New Jersey Automobile and Motor Club
Newark
Madrid
Spain
Detroit Automobile Association
Minneapolis
Ohio official backs two mill levy for roads in Cuyahoga
Fred Mathews of the Cuyahoga County Highway Commission urged a two mill tax to fund highway improvements. The plan would raise about $560,000 plus $180,000 already appropriated for bridges. The proposed National highway from New York to Chicago via Cleveland was also discussed.
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Boston
Fitzgereld
France
Justice Brown
United States Supreme Court
Yale Law Journal
Congress
Automobile Club of
En- Serene Wees
Marquis de Dion
Samuel J. Wagstaff
New York
Newport
Alfred Vanderbilt
Automobile Club of Maryland
E. E. Teape
Fred Mathews
Cuyahoga County
Ohio Good Roads Association
Chicago
Cleveland
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Auto-Motor Car Co
Stevens-Duryea
Geo. C. Miller Sons Carriage Co
Main Street
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Keopee Falls
Ssachusetts
Queen City Automobile Co
Sycamore ST
Knox
Automobile Ciu
Hartford, Conn
Irvington
N. J
Hartford
Rhode Island
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Rhode Island Automobile Club
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Senate
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Hodson
Buffalo
Wilkesbarre
Pa.) Automobile Club
New Zealand
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Atlantic Coast
United States
Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Highway Commission
BH. de Solter
North Shore
Safe Roads Association
Bay State
Sohier
Highway Commission
Minnesota
George W. Cooley
Minnesota State Highway Commission
Antwerp
Belgium
Governor Fort
New Jersey
England
Worcester Mass
Charlemagne Tower
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
Kaiser Wilhelm
Imperial Stables
Wayne County
Mich
Detroit Automobile Dealers’ Association
Chicago Motor Club
Kansas
Pope Hartford
Cincinnati Automobile Co
Peerless
Thomas
Pope-Toledo
Pope-Hartford
Logan Trucks
Babcock Electric
Cincinnati
Electric
Pope Waverly
Babcock
Fort George Hill
New York City
Oskamp Jewelry Company
Fifth and
Vine Streets
Victoria
Babcock Electric Carriage Co
N. Y
Stearns
Hughesautoco
J. H. Ratliff Auto CO
Opera Place
Walter White
Stanley Hill
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