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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1929
Page
5
Havana street car conductors, claiming honesty, threatened a pay strike over new machines. Labor leaders assured them the changes were a labor saver, not a reflection on integrity, and the conductors accepted the measure.
925 Chevrolet Touring with new seats upholstery finish and upholstery excellent tires good engine smooth and responsive. 1925 Oakland Coupe priced well below the cheapest new car ideal for business. Duco finish Fisher body good will reconditioning and complete equipment. Comfort dependability beauty and economical operation at a lower cost than ever before.
Ford topics professor Floyd Field, dean of men at George School of Technology, bought a new Model A after 150000 miles in his old Model T. A large Ford press, 250000 pounds, shapes fenders and shells at the plant. Rapids Motor in Dell Rapids runs a government licensed airplane field with night lights. Photographer F H Merritt drove 9104 miles to Boston in a Model A Tudor costing 128 dollars for fuel and tires. A Wauchula Florida man logged 4000 miles on a Model A business coupe for 40 dollars in oil and gas.
Indianapolis May 23 33 young men will race the 500 mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 30 for a share of the 100000 purse. Entered drivers include veterans Leon Duray Cliff Durant Louis Meyer Tony Gullotta Lou Moore Peter De Fale Norman Batten and Earl De Vore. The field features 15 front drive machines though rear drive remains dominant among past winners. The City Club Bulletin reports a Colorado River trip to study the Boulder Dam project led by Ralph Criswell with 6 department of water and power autos and 30 members. The trip showcased desert roads Barstow Searchlight Las Vegas and the Colorado River canyon with praise for Criswell and a planned testimonial dinner.
Hollywood May 22 A strange sacrifice for realism was revealed Winifred Westover former wife of Bill Hart deliberately gained forty pounds to qualify for the lead in Lummox a sluggish servant girl Fat producing foods and abstention from exercise were used Her normal weight is 120 pounds but with added weight and loaded shoes and clothing she weighs 195 pounds for her part in Fannie Hursts story.
Local shop at 333 No Maint St advertises canvas goods including tents awnings canvas decks and upholstery services. It promotes auto tops seat covers flags and flag poles sleeping porches and porch coverings with repair and making services available.
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