Pontiac Six boasts new bodies and cross flow radiator
The 1927 Pontiac Six introduces two new body styles Sport Landau Sedan and Four-Door Sedan alongside redesigned versions of existing models. Power rises to 43 hp at 2,600 rpm with improved brakes, a novel cross flow radiator, G M R cylinder head, and a gasoline pump. Updates include a refined clutch, steering, ignition transmission lock, and a new instrument board.
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Attica withdraws invitation to host regional events
Attica has cancelled its invitation to hold sectional and regional basketball tournaments, citing failure to complete the city gymnasium by tournament time. The planned Attica gym will be a modern facility once finished. Red Hughes, famed At tica Ledger Tribune writer, was robbed near Danville, Ill, Tuesday night. $9 taken.
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New Series Pontiac Six Appears Sturdier Yet Keeps 110 Inch Wheelbase
Dodge Brothers announces the New Series Victory Six with a taller radiator cap and raised hood panel, creating a more substantial look while retaining a 110 inch wheelbase. Road tests show near seventy mph average on thousand mile runs with prototypes pushed to extreme elevations and desert conditions in the United States. Officials highlight a new automotive design aimed at high speed stability without sacrificing interior space and styling.
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Polis
United States
Dodge Company
Dodge Brothers
Bootlegger Jennie Canine Sent To Penal Farm
Lebanon news reports Jennie Canine a well known bootlegger was taken to the Indiana State Farm in the afternoon to serve a ninety day sentence for liquor law violations. Despite boasts he would not be sent and would stay in town officers moved to have him shipped to the farm after mayor Tauer ordered action following his business matters. Sheriff Saunders and Russell Hedge accompanied Canine.
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Mortgages in 1927 Exceed Two Million in Putnam County
Putnam County's 1927 mortgage activity shows more than two million dollars in property loans. The recorder Leona Kelly Cooper reports 868 total mortgages amounting to 2,055,606.53, with farms, city lots, and chattel loans, plus 619 mortgage satisfactions totaling 747,844.58.
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Putnam County
Recorder’s Office
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Dodge to expand line with five truck types and Victory cars
Continuation B outlines Dodge Brothers plans for 2 ton 1% ton 1 ton ton and %-ton trucks and three passenger car classes. President E G Wilmer says the program meets a broad demand as nearly three fourths of output will be Victory models including coupes and sedans priced from 1 045 to 1 170. Test rigs logged over 1 000 000 miles during durability runs before the Victory announcement.
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Dodge
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