Endurance Run test for Hupmobile Six across Florida
Detroit reports a Hupmobile Six completed an 18 216 mile 30 day nonstop run through northeastern Florida, averaging about 28 mph on the road and 25 3 miles per hour including stops. The test, directed from Jacksonville to Lake City Gainesville Ocala Leesburg Mount Dora Orlando Sanford Daytona Beach St Augustine and back, aimed to simulate real driving conditions and endurance.
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Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Jacksonville
William A. Estaver Co
Hupmobile Distributors
Florida
Lake City
Gainesville
Ocala
Leesburg
Mount Dora
Orlando
Sanford
Daytona Beach
St. Augustine
Western Union Telegraph Co
John T. Alsop, Jr
Hupp
Estaver
Capt
Hatten Howard
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bove
Cadillac Shows Big Sales Increase Across Territory
Cadillac Motor Car Company reports a 289 percent rise in Florida and South Georgia sales year over year, driven by the New Cadillac and its 50 body types 500 color combos and varied upholstery. Global sales rose 87.5 percent as the firm expands customization and diversity in coach work and color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac Motor Car Company
Claude ‘Nolan
Jacksonville
Cadillac
Florida
South
Georgia
Nolan
Cadillac Motor
Cadillac Company
New Buick Line Promises Star Attractions for 1927
Detroit report notes General Motors unveils the greatest Buick yet with 16 body styles and new wheelbases 1141 2, 120, and 128 inches. The touring car is discontinued as four sport models and 12 closed bodies join the lineup.
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Roy.c. Hayes
Detroit
Mich
General Motors
Cadillac
Buick
Motor camping tips urge balanced meals and safe packing
The article urges car owners to plan weekend or longer trips with a folded camp stove and canned foods for a balanced diet. It lists staples cheese coffee and canned breakfast items, suggests menus including soups and beans, and warns campers to minimize waste and avoid littering while noting rising camping participation.
Mount Dora Baseball Dominates Winter Park 12-1
Mount Dora pummeled Winter Park 12 to 1 as pitcher Cooley struck out 12 on 17 hits. The locals jumped ahead with eight runs in the second inning and never slowed, with Hale Morris Heim and Pike contributing key hits while Newt kept Winter Park at bay.
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Mount Dora
Winter Park
Long Boy
Cooley
Mt. Dora
Newt
Christy Mathewson
Pike
Vincent
Brown
Heim
Mt. Doraes
HPO
T. Cooley
Roberts
Williams
Hale
Morris
Pennington
Mowght Do i
Rodenbaugh
Taylor
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Aera
General Motors Company
Coper
McClure
Bellows
Leeds
Adkins
Hines
Dudley
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