Detrow Field Declared Suitable Aeronautical Site
Henry B. Joy’s Joy field near Detroit impressed a national advisory committee on aeronautics during a visit. At 670 acres on Lake St Clair shore, the site is praised as one of the best for land and water trials and likely to become a U. S. government aeronautical station. The Detroit location, with strong engine facilities and engineering talent, signals air service expansion and rapid growth in trained aviators for government and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Joy
Packard Motor Car Company
Detroit
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Army
United States
Lake St. Clair
Special Pullman Train Carries Quincy Dealers to Toledo
A chartered Pullman train named Tr Winners Special will depart Sunday evening December 10 from Quincy carrying Overland dealers to the Overland factory in Toledo Ohio. Representatives from the Quincy area will join Wabash officials and Irwin Overland executives to tour the plants attend an instruction school and gather extensive company information.
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Overland
Toledo
Ohio
Irwin-Overland Company
Isc
Overland Company
Quincy
Wabash
Seaton Irwin
Jackson R. Pearce
Rieker National
Chandler Six price advanced by Chandler Motor Co
The Chandler Six price increased last Friday to cover higher material costs. The car formerly priced at 1295 dollars now costs more, marking the first price change in two years. H A Geise handles the Chandler line as market demand for storage grows in winter.
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Chandler
Chandler Company
H. A. Geise
Reminder for Autoists Warns of Frozen Radiators
Reid Motor company at 603 805 Maine Street displays a radiator model with plaster imitates a frozen unit. The shop shows an anti freeze mixture it guarantees will keep water from freezing when used correctly. The firm claims its prepared blend is superior to self made solutions and stems from extensive testing.
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Reid Motor Company
Maine Street
Batteries Weeded Attention Warns Auto Owners
Electric Service station at 932 Maine street warns auto owners to store batteries for winter. Discharged batteries may freeze and be destroyed. kept warm they may sulphate. A special department will receive batteries, provide attention, and charge them during winter, with delivery service offered.
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Maine Street
Auto Service urges prewinter car overhauls at shop
B F Balden proprietor of Auto Service at 117 South Seventh street urges immediate prewinter overhauls for cars. He stresses radiator and storage battery attention and says cold weather increases strain on parts, so adjustments should be done now to prevent breakage.
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B. F. Balden
Auto Service
South Seventh Street
Chalmers Six-30 Touring Car Wins In Sales Contest
In the recent sales contest for Chalmers dealers and salesmen, E. J. Thurber of W. P. Packhouse Automobile Co. of New Orleans captured the first prize, a Chalmers Six-30 touring car. The event is the year’s most anticipated on the Chalmers calendar, reflecting strong rivalry and high enthusiasm among participants. An advisory note warns not to tamper with carburetors without expertise and to keep the gear shift lever in neutral when starting the motor.
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Chalmers Motor Company
E. J. Thurber
W. P. Packhouse Automobile Company
New Orleans
Chalmers
Two Car Loads of Autos Arrive for Saxon and Maxwell
Moller and Futterer, Saxon and Maxwell car dealers, received two car loads on Saturday one Saxon and one Maxwell. Saxon Sixes are five passenger models with roomier bodies and wider doors. The 41 1/2 inch rear cantilever spring is highlighted. Dealers claim Saxon now rivals higher priced cars in motor improvements and invite buyers to prove Saxon surpasses any car under 1200 dollars.
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Moller & Futterer
Advance in Price for Cole Eights Cars Set for Year Start
Quincey residents have 27 days to shop Cole Eight cars at old prices before a price increase takes effect January 1. The Vermont Street Garage announces an advance due to a sharp rise in materials used in construction. Dealers report the factory will raise prices for the new year, reflecting higher material costs.
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Quincey
Vermont Street
All Season Chevrolet by Clough-Reihm Company
The Clough Reihm company specializes in the Chevrolet Four-Ninety nicknamed the all season car It features an all weather top and sliding doors that disappear into the roof with removable side sections for fair weather use These innovations aim to allow driving in all kinds of weather.
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Clough-Reihm Company
Chevrolet
Sloan's Liniment for Pain Relief Ad
Forget your aches with Sloan's Liniment a universal remedy for rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia and muscle soreness It penetrates without rubbing and soothes tender flesh Ideal for strains sprains and wrenched ligaments advertised at 25 cents at your druggist.
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Sloan
Maxwell Touring Car Bought by Local Salesman
H. A. Johnson of 600 North Sixth Street, a salesman for Winona Mills, has purchased a Maxwell touring car. The vehicle features an all leather interior and is described in the purchase notice.
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H. A. Johnson
North Sixth Street
Winona Mills
Maxwell
Ursa man gifts family a Saxon Six touring cat
William Holtman of Ursa delivered a Thanksgiving present to his family a Saxon Six touring cat purchased from the Mofier.
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William Holtman
Ursa
Mofier
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Chalmers Trophy
Cole
Collins Plow Co
Lisue Wemfoener
Lima
Mofler-Futterer Company
Moll & Futterey Company
Buick
Vermont
Cole Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
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