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Oldfield. A lot of water has flawed under the bridge since Neighbor Bill brot in that first shipment, but by gollies he’s still In the speed game. Thfr* new Rlcken backer can stop, start and run faster than a jack rabb t. Future history will call Neighbor Bill the Grand Old Man of tie Corona automobile business.Talk about throwing back to type! Did you ever meet Neighbor Parker leaving the Corona Garage on his way to a wreck? lie drives his wrecking car the way Ben Hur drove his racers in the arena. That's because Neighbor Parker used to he a Roman racer himself. You’d never think it unless you dug it out of him, but he used to ride with Buf falo Bill and Kit Karson and Dan iel Boone and all them other old timers- If he handled his horses the way he handles the wrecking car, we’d bet a cookie that he could jump them over the moon. He’s doing well, anyway, in his new garage and that’s all that counts.Neighbor Joe Beck is marking time these days! Neighbor Joe in a wizard at all kinds of auto electrical contrivances* He can get light or electricity into anything. But here’s why he’* stuck. He’s developed a new kind of an auto light that shines like moonlight and now he’s waiting for tbe eclipse to try it out. If no eclipse happens at Corona on the date advertised, don’t blame the astronomers, blame Neighbor Bock. He’ll be down at the Corona Auto Electric Shop with his portable moonlight plant in operation nnd it won’t make any difference whether the sun hides helfind the moon or not.H li Tii t Hill of the Maxwell salt'.-; and ser\!lt;••». ; l ti Main street. gave his Maxwell roadster a Ihoro test Sunday when he made a trip t Big Bear laike The Mill ( reek road was followed Harvey's eoiitrol was made in high and Clark's grade, in second. No attempt was made to reduce the time, each control being made in 50 minutes The engine showed no signs of heating, states Mr Tuthill. The car behaved wonderfully every hit of the way he says, and made the grade with no apparent effort.Are you helping Corona grow
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Corona Daily Independent
Corona, California, US
Wed, Aug 29, 1923
Page 3
Full Page
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Kathleen D.
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