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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1927
Page
18
The Willys-Knight sleeve valve engine led high compression use since 1915, boosting power, hill climbing, smoothness, and economy. Modern gasoline grades for high compression engines reflect continued industry trend, but Knight design uniquely avoids detonation with its efficient pre-firing compression chamber.
At Harlingen Texas a Whippet Collegiate roadster driven by Jimmie Lawrence of San Antonio swept five events, finishing first in four and second by four fifths of a second in the time trial. The car had exceptional acceleration and led from start to finish against more costly rivals. It previously averaged 66.23 miles per hour in a 100 mile San Antonio race.
The actual condition of New York clearing house banks and trust companies for the week shows a deficit in reserve of 43,583,650 dollars. This reflects a decrease of 120,307,000 from the prior week when excess reserves of 77,847,050 dollars were reported.
Chrysler announces a broadening of its special service to meet demand for customized colors upholstery and equipment. Distributors and dealers are advised orders for unusual appearances will be filled with modest extra cost. The program covers wood disc and wire wheels special bumpers trunks heaters monograms and non shatterable glass among other options across all four car lines.
Chrysler Corporation enlarges its special division to help dealers handle orders for cars built to individual tastes. The new facilities extend the service to equipment and accessories across the full Chrysler production, meeting demand for customized colors upholstery and options.
Chevrolet Motor company runs a nationwide turkey bean contest for its 27 000 strong selling organization. Regions and zones duel for turkey dinners while the losers pay the bill. Executives travel the country to supervise as October sales hope to top last year.
Cotton spot trade eased with moderate demand as prices fall across grades. Sales reached 6,000 bales including 3,700 American. receipts totaled 8,000 bales with 7,700 American. Futures closed quiet with December at 10.54 and July at 10.42.
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