Wool man visits Dillon
J. R. Edgheill of Hal Jowell Jones and Donald company of Boston arrived in Dillon to discuss Beaverhead County wool and the government’s 1918 clip plan. He explained price bases, warehouse risk, and the 75 percent advance to growers, noting 55 to 65 cents per pound landed in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Edgheill
Hal Jowell, Jones & Donald Company
Boston
Dillon
R. W. Boone
Edgheill
Helena
Montana
Salt Lake City
Hallowell, Jones & Donald Company
Beaverhead County
Valuation Commission
Seaboard
Maxwell car endures grueling 44 day road test
An inspection crew accompanied the driver and two assistants through a 44 day 22 022 mile endurance test in a Maxwell car. Despite storms and a single technical stop the car completed the route with observers reporting no foul play. The Maxwell averaged 22 miles per gallon and used precise fuel oil water and tire records kept under oath by the A A A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
American Automobile Association
A.A.A
Contest
A. A.A
Maxwell Motor Cars Prices and Wheel Options Reveal Models
Detroit maker lists pricing for wire wheel models with sedan and town car configurations. The figures show amounts like 825 825 1275 and note regular equipment across the line.
Road Data Fragments From An Old Logbook
A fragmented note summarizes travel metrics: total mileage 18.20 miles, average speed per hour, average daily run, longest and smallest daily mileage per gallon, greatest average miles, and life expectancy noted as 18.20 miles.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. BR. Edgheill
Dillon Auto
Maxwell Motor Car
New York
Detroit