Sleeve valve engines touted for Willys Knight cars
Article extols the sleeve valve motor as the superior Willits Knight design praised by engineers and wartime pilots. It highlights noise-free, durable operation, simplified maintenance, and fuel efficiency gains.
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Willys-Knight
Mn America
Aetres
Enae
Willya- Knicht
Tyfe Oor
John S. Wrtee
Wly
Willits-Knight
Tinglieh
Willis-Knoleht
Willys Krisht
Seven Franklin First Cars Located in Syracuse
Syracuse company investigates fate of its earliest autos dating to 1902. Seven of Franklin first cars located, four in use, with questions about remaining originals and their disposition.
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Franklin First
Syracuse Company
Overland 4 Models Promise Low Maintenance And Cost
Exhibitors at Automeabile highlight the Veht Overland 4 as a solution to high operating costs. The models feature built in service, lighter weight, and a three point triplex suspension to absorb shocks, promising longer car life, better ride, lower maintenance, and improved mileage. A cotton textile mill will supply tire fabric for the Goodyear plant in Los Angeles and Arizona.
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Pendleton
Lo Conferme
Overland
Overland 4
Ures
Leas General Maintenace
Los Angeles
Calif
Salt River Valley
Arizona
Imperial Valley
California
Goodyear
F. O. B. Toledo
Cotton as Important as Rubber in Making Tires
Goodyear states cotton is a chief material in tire construction. The body of the tire uses multiple plies of frictioned cotton fabric to withstand air pressure, while cotton resists the tube pressure and rubber buffers between fabric and road. The plant under construction seeks high grade cotton fiber for tire manufacture.
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Goodyear
Best Care Couldn't Save Him in Capital Hospital
A capital city baby, taken to a Washington hospital by his mother in despair, died after failing to recover despite medical care. The fragmented OCR text notes a tragic infant death linked to seeking treatment, with no clear medical details or identifiers available in the readable portion.
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Shell
Washington
German industry weighs profit sharing to spur steady work
In a push to revive the economy, German industries discuss implementing profit sharing as a means to restore steady work and improve predictability in production and employment.
Franklin Automobile Company Cars Still In Use In 1902
Officials in Franklin, New York ponder the fate of early Franklin automobiles from 1902. Of 13 first models, 4 remain in service, with 7 of the initial batch sold to owners, including A. Averill of New York who became an amateur racer and later owned several Franklins. The article highlights enduring features like multiple cylinders and valve-in-head design, noting early ideas influencing later developments and general acceptance of Franklin concepts.
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Franklin Automobile Company
N. Y
Franklin
Omneger
G. Averill
New York
Oni
Averell
Franklins Ames
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