Maxwell's New Coast Records Set by Maxwell Cars
Maxwell records on the Pacific coast highlight economy and reliability. Ray McNamara drove a stock touring car from Oakland to San Jose at 45.6 miles per gallon, Seattle to Tacoma 43 miles on a gallon, and a Tahoe run about three weeks earlier than prior seasons. The runs drew praise from the Lincoln Highway Association and Seattle press, with four men aboard and the car's engine powering through heavy Sierra snow.
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Maxwell
E. W. Shank
Pacific Coast
Ray McNamara
Detroit
California
Oakland
San Jose
McNamara
Seattle
Tacoma
Lake Tahoe
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Mountain Lake
Lincoln Highway Association
San Diego Fair
Oakland, California
Seattle Automobile Company
Logan
Demand for Reo Sixes Surges Ahead of Decoration Day
R C Rueschaw of Reo reports skyrocketing interest in Sixes as the touring season opens with Decoration Day. Dealers in Chicago and New York request trainloads to meet early demand while buyers seek roomy dependable cars for family trips across the United States.
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R. C. Rueschaw
Reo Motor Car Company
Chicago
New York
Reo
Milady
Europe
Alaska
National Sixer demand boosts factory push for supply
Dealers face limited factory capacity as demand surges for National Sixer and Highway 12 cylinder models. Officials tout growing orders from most states after the 12 cylinder launch, while Packard trucks receive praise for reliability in harsh Mexican service with their enclosed worm drive enduring sand and rough roads.
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Packard
National Highway Name Recognized as Trade Mark
National Motor Vehicle Co of Indianapolis receives U S patent office recognition for the trade marks National and Highway. Registration protects the name from use by others in automobile branding, with distributors stressing the asset value and reliability of registered marks.
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United States
Washington
National Motor Vehicle Company of
Indianapolis
J. M. Davidson
Penna. Auto Sales Co
Harrisburg
Motor Trucks Prove Vital to Uncle Sam in Mexico Service
B B Harrington of Packard Philadelphia asserts motor trucks bolster the army’s reach in Mexico. Packard Train No 3, with 28 trucks, finished a 14 day, nearly 1000 mile run in 10 hours driving time between Casas Grandes and Columbus New Mexico, shaving an hour off the prior record. The punitive expedition tests the motor transport and signals major benefits beyond traditional horse and mule power.
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Sam
B. B. Harrington
Packard Philadelphia Company
Mexico
Packard
Casas Grandes
Columbus
New Mexico
Columbus Camp
Ty Cobb Tops Americans as Doyle Shakes Up Daubert Crowd
Ty Cobb is regaining his stride and sits in fifth in the American League races. He has stolen 11 bases, tying for the lead with Sisler and Graney leads in home runs with four and runs scored with 98. Detroit leads the league in team batting at .260.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ty Cobb
Detroit Star
Sisler
St. Louis
Graney
Cleveland
Detroit
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Gorson’s Automobile Exchange
North Broad Street
Philadelphia
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NEW Coast Records
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Third & Cumberland Sts Distributors
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Auto Trans
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Myers
Cameron and Mulberry Streets
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King Car Sales Co
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Willys-Overland Company
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Ito
Uncle Sam
Larry Doyle
Jackson
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