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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1912

Page

10

Waterloo News Briefs From June Weekend in Indiana

Waterloo and Goshen area notes recount a Thursday incident sending a woman home, a death in Hamilton, and visits among Waterloo residents. Promotions, Bible work in Evansville, and a state superintendent candidate from Waterloo are mentioned along with Memorial Day observations and local social updates.

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Firestone Touring War Sparks Tire Testing Drive

The Los Angeles Times outlines a touring war plan for Firestone tires aimed at proving durability across road types and climates. The project seeks to showcase supreme tire material and construction by testing on sand, rock, and clay under varied weather, highlighting Firestone’s prior achievements as equipment for a car in the trials.

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Abbott Motor Company Names Walter H Van Deusen Sales Head

Abbott Motor company of Detroit announces the appointment of Walter H Van Deusen as general sales manager. Van Deusen, a veteran of the E R Thomas Motor Company and formerly with Chalmers, is described as among the strongest automobile sales executives in the business and well acquainted with dealers nationwide.

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Smort Tales for Long Ears at Apperson Office

In Indianapolis, Herbert Lytle, famed for racing victories, talks at length about the Apperson Jack-Randle cars and past battles on the track. A jovial crowd gathered at Lytle’s home for a stag party recounting old racing days as motor speedway excitement continues.

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Foreigners visiting American auto plants

Mr Georre Molin a noted Finland based machinery and car importer is touring the United States visiting the Birger automobile plant in Detroit with H. T. Tamstan and others. They were introduced to A Piquette Mitchell port manager of Flanders Manufacturing Co. The visitors expressed interest in Flanders plants and discussed potential purchases as they toured facilities.

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Automobile cat shows daring road stunt in Portland era

In Portland June 1 a car stunt involving a cat and a driver Pitman drew crowds as the vehicle leaped a four foot embankment after a brake failure. The cat, nicknamed Kitten, remained unhurt while the machine and driver escaped. Vogler offered a thousand dollars to duplicate the feat, prompting widespread attention among motorists.

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Motorist tire repair kit and parts guidance note

A fragmented guide discusses essential tire repair items including a good plan to carry valve parts washers and valve cores. It notes buying parts from Michellin sources and mentions patching, cement, rubber compounds, and inner tubes. It warns of valve failures, punctures, and the need for proper patching and patches. The text reflects a period concern with do it yourself repairs and spare parts.

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Motorcycle notes on safety and convention plans

A newly organized Atlanta motorcycle group promotes an ordinance requiring vehicles to display headlights. The article mentions Gilbert Gibson of the I A M sending notices about the Southern convention in Columbus, Ohio on July 17. It notes endurance runs, club activities, and a Texas firm finding motorcycles can substitute for bicycles in messenger work.

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New Departure Fixtures and Low Prices from Svec­t­ric Co

A local advert for New Departure fixtures from Svectric Co, touting a large assortment and low prices. The note mentions Edmund and 2019 Calhoun Bl in BLE County and references Waterloo residents, a remonstratory case against Henry Geddis, and a trial planned in Noble County by agreement of attorneys.

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Proposes Louis N. Litman for Congress

Lagrange Ind June 1 Former County Chairman Clyde A Carlin of Angola was in Lagrange yesterday and told Journal Gazette the sentiment in Steuben County toward GOP candidates for the Twelfth District. He supports Louis N Litman, calling him a clean and capable young man with strong party organization, predicting a decisive race if nominated. He adds Republicans across Steuben County share this view.

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Possible Republican standard bearer for Twelfth district

The speaker expresses strong respect for Mr. Litman and predicts Theodore Rovabyort could be the Republican presidential candidate, with Louie Litman seen as the logical standard bearer for the Twelfth district.

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Wanted Cars for Storage at Auburn Garage

Auburn Garage advertises storage for cars with 24 hour access. Prices are described as reasonable and offers continuous service day and night to accommodate customers needing secure vehicle storage.

Auburn Garage

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