Dodge Mono-piece Construction Praised By Experts
Automotive engineering students at the Oregon Institute of Technology in Portland studied the Dodge Brothers mono-piece body. They praise its rigidity, noise reduction, repair ease, and all metal seamless design with four major welded sections for strength and a lower center of gravity.
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Dodge Brothers
Automotive Engineering
Oregon Institute of Technology
Portland
Detroit
C. E. Spencer
Automotive
Plane for Bridge Parties Fully equipped in Europe
A specialized bridge party plane is being built in Europe with eight passenger capacity. Estimated cost is 159000 dollars, 5000 dollars of which covers the ceiling hand decoration. Interior features include a bridge room with tables and chairs, an electric kitchen and an electric refrigerator.
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Europe
Hawaii Motto Meaning Life of the Land
The motto Ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono expresses that the life of the land is preserved in righteousness for the Territory of Hawaii. The phrase, quoted as a meaning in English, ties to Hawaiian identity and governance.
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Territory of
Hawaii
Plymouth Cars Marks First Anniversary With Showings
Chrysler engineers named the Plymouth after the Pilgrims and celebrate one year since its public introduction. A. vanDer Zee outlines the anniversary showings from June 29 to July 13 featuring the improved lineup with two color schemes per model and live demonstrations at local dealers.
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Plymouth
Plymouth Motor Corporation
A. vanDer Zee
Studebaker Wins in Double Twelve Endurance Tests
Two Studebaker President Eights topped British Brooklands in the Double Twelve endurance event near London. In two twelve hour heats the stock chassis cars with English bodies averaged 71.65 mph to win Class B, the only American honors in a field of 51 cars. The Brooklands course altered for stamina and the 90 degree bend reduced speeds. a contrasting Atlantic City record of 85.28 mph over 24 hours is noted as unreachable on the English track.
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Studebaker President
Brooklands Speedway
London
Studebaker Corporation
Studebaker
Brooklands
Atlantic City Speedway
Atlantic City
Adjustment of plugs important and often overlooked
An AC Spark Plug company bulletin says engine issues blamed on carburetors often stem from improper spark plug or breaker point gaps. It advises checking plug gaps at 0.020 inches or less and gapping distributor points from 0.015 to 0.022 inches, plus cleaning dirty plugs by soaking in alcohol or ammonia solution and wiping the insulator carbon away before testing.
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AC Spark Plug Company
Ays
Daly's London theater sale includes George Edwards plays
The sale of Daly's theatre in London includes copyrights and performing rights to George Edwards musicals. The catalog claims annual income above 50000 dollars from amateur and touring groups. The theater was offered to settle an estate.
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George Edwards
Daly's Theater
London
World’s oldest steak marks 93 years in shop window
The famed steak in Sheffield England has reached its 93rd anniversary still hanging in the same butcher shop. Dried and weight reduced by three quarters, it has not been claimed by a purchaser who once promised to return.
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Sheffield
England
Sun's Dominance in Space Overshadows Earth Moon Orbit
The sun occupies far more space than the combined orbiting path of Earth and Moon, illustrating the vast scale of our star compared with nearby celestial bodies.
Plymouth: The Only Low Priced Car With Weatherproof Brakes
Plymouth is presented as the sole low priced motor car boasting Chrysler weatherproof 4 wheel hydraulic brakes. This claim is stated as the reason for its appeal or superiority.
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Plymouth
Chrysler
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Hudson Roomy
Hudson
Essex
Automobiles
Famous
Rock
North America
Chrysler Motors
Simaty
Durant
Lansing
Michigan
Starr Motor CO
Hamilton and
Commerce Streets
United States
R& Warda
Navad Road
America
General Motors
Viking
Fisher
Spa
Lovejoy
Olds Motor Works
Lansing, Michigan
Oldsmobile Sales & Service
Wrenn Street
Cumrusler Motors
F.o.b
H. G. Iderton Motor Co
Cor
Commerce and Willowbrook Sts
Wrenn St
Gate City Motor Co
Jack Burris
Mgr
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