New all steel Hudson Essex body unveiled for Essex cars
Pidcock and Mc Kenzie display a radically improved all steel body for the Essex. The Hudson Motor Car Co. built a $10 million plant to produce 150 bodies daily and $5 million more in upgrades. The body features greater rigidity, two inch lower profile, 60 percent stronger steel sills, and a piano hinge door. Price is 900 f.o.b Windsor.
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Essex
Pidcock and McKenzie
Hudson-Essex
Hudson Motor Car Co
Hudson
Geo. Pidcock
Detroit
Windsor
Abundant Water for Courtenay City System Considered
A Courtenay city officials tour reports abundant mountain water for domestic use and suggests dam work at Goose Lake could conserve a watershed with modest expenditure. The expedition notes fish stocking for lakes and observes deer in the vast Comox Valley parklands though weather limited sightseeing.
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Goose Lake
Comox Valley
Busy night for Courtenay fire department
Two fires kept Courtenay volunteers busy from eight Monday evening to four Tuesday morning. A roof blaze at Gus Power’s home on Courtenay avenue caused notable damage, and at 4:00 am the E and N round house saw a cab engine destroyed. The electric siren failed and a church bell rang to alert volunteers.
Fire crews respond to Riverside Hotel roof blaze
Courtenay August 17 fire department rushed to Riverside Hotel after an alarm sounded. The blaze broke out on the roof and was tackled quickly with a fast response, preventing major damage.
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Courtenay
Riverside
Westminster Paper Mills Ltd buys napkin and towel process
Westminster Paper Mills Ltd of New Westminster B C announces it has purchased the manufacturing rights for a new paper napkin and towel process invented by T H Horwitz of New York. Six machines are ordered and housed. patent rights cover all British countries except Great Britain.
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B. C
Westminster Paper Mills Ltd
T. H. Horwitz
New York
Great Britain
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