Dodge Brothers Production Hits New High in 1928
Dodge Brothers reported 1928 total production up 12.8 percent from 1927. Under Walter P. Chrysler the firm foresees its largest year yet in 1929 with shipments exceeding 1927 months. The New Dodge Six debut at the New York show draws strong attention, while the Dodge Senior remains popular across eight body types.
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Dodge Brothers
Yy C. B. Dentio
Decatur Motors Co
Dodge Brothers Corporation
Walter P. Chrysler
New York
Hudson Motors Unveils Refined 92HP Power Plant
Hudson introduces a rubber mounted 3x5 F-head motor delivering 92 horsepower up from 80. refinements include a moose horn intake manifold, higher valve lift, a two jet carburetor, dual preheating, auto choke, primer, and seasonal adjustments. new bearings assure better lubrication and tighter fits. gas cooled valve design improved with modified cylinder head and noted gasoline economy.
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Greater
Hudson
Decatur Sound Structure Depends on Development Program
A note on Decatur's sound structure emphasizes the need for a clear development program. It discusses planning, coordination with local agencies, and setting measurable goals to ensure effective acoustic performance.
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Decatur
Durant Motor Company founder celebrates 25 years
W. C. Durant marks a quarter century as an auto mobile manufacturer. He helped launch the industry from its infancy and oversaw Durant models’ silver anniversary sales. In 1928 Durant Motors set five year records, with plans to debut a new lowest priced six featuring four forward speeds, silent third, and double high as he enters year 26.
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W. C. Durant
Mr. Durant
United States
Durant
Durant Motors
Braking System Boost at Bradley Bros Garage
Bradley Bros Motor company at First avenue and Johnston street announces a Jumbo brake tester installation. The device tests two or four wheel brakes in two minutes, showing exact pressure for equalization. No charge for brake testing. adjustments offered by competent mechanics at reasonable cost.
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Bradley Bros
Nash
Bradley Bros. Motor Company
First Avenue
Johnston Street
Local resident C L Shook returns home after injuries
C L Shook, once seriously injured after a fall weeks ago, is back at his Second Avenue home following medical care at Benevolent Hospital and expects to be able to be out again within a few weeks.
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Second Avenue
Benevolent Hospital
Mr. Shook
Today Storm Rainfall Report
The weather bureau announced a total precipitation of .54 inches in the past 24 hours, noting rainfall measurements for today.
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Weather Bureau Today
Ladies' Aid Elects Officers at Willoughby Church
The Ladies' Aid society of Willoughby Presbyterian church will meet Monday afternoon to elect officers.
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Ladies’ Aid
Ladies’ Aid Society
Willoughby Presbyterian Church
Auto industry battle looms as year opens in 1929
War clouds gather over the motor field as tire and accessory makers enter a potential price driven clash with car producers. Ford and General Motors stand as chief contenders while Willys-Overland Studebaker Durant Chrysler and others fight to match prices and maintain deliveries in the home and foreign markets. Goodyear and U S Rubber Goodrich Seiberling and other tire firms brace for impact as aircraft accessory demand expands the field and Wall Street tracks outcomes and stock implications.
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New York
Manu
Ford
General Motors
Goodyear
Seiberling
U. S. Rubber
Goodrich
Lee
Wall Street
River rising swells to 66 feet on local gauge
The Tennessee river level rose today with a local gauge reporting 66 feet, signaling elevated water conditions for nearby communities and planned flood precautions.
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Tennessee
Lauder Film Huntingtower Opens at Princess Theater
Lauder stars in Huntingtower opening Monday at the Princess theater. He brings humor and life to the grocer amid odd adventures on a walking tour. Supporting players match the tale’s spirit, and the Buchan adaptation, staging, and direction are praised for coherence and scene craft.
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Huntingtower
Princess Theater
Harry la
Harry Lauder
John Buchan
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