Future Cars Promise Higher Efficiency And Comfort
A 1920s automotive think piece by J Toward Schipiier argues future cars will gain from improved engineering rather than exterior looks. Expect quicker starting, better gasoline mileage, smoother rides, longer lifespan, cheaper upkeep, fewer rattles, and stronger alloys. Electric heating and spray primers may become standard in fuel systems, with lighter, safer designs driving economies and performance improvements.
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Schippier
Class Journal Co
Lotecpet
Weems Plant Expects To Increase Output
Weems Motor company at 1037 1039 Maine street plans to boost piston production in Quincy. The aluminum non expanding pistons under E C Long patents are made by a growing workforce, with Weems recently taking over from Mr Long. The firm markets Franklin cars in six or seven counties and touts improved showroom design and service. The war boosted manufacturing accuracy, aiding aviation and ordnance work, while cost cuts and better materials aim to expand output and lower prices.
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Quincy
M. K. Weems Motor Company
Maine Street
Mr. Weems
E. C. Long
Mr. Long
Weems Company
Sudden Evolution Of Motor Express Due To Two Facts
The rapid growth of motor express lines in recent years hinges on two key realities: demand for better transportation and manufacturers foresight. Pneumatic tires replace solid tires, lowering costs, boosting speed, improving traction, and reducing road wear and operator fatigue. A Toledo to Pine City daily run on a pneumatic tire truck demonstrates longer-range efficiency with lower maintenance and faster turnaround.
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Charles Johnson
Johnson and Phink
Garford
Tohneon
Garland
One N Spark Plug
Toledo
Eisine Iene
P Trit
When to Tinker And When Real Money Is Saved
Western manager of the Close Journal Co argues for delegating routine car care to experts. He compares tinkering costs to paying a garageman, noting five essential checks you should handle while leaving ignition and minor fixes to professionals to avoid damage and waste of time. He likens car care to medical diagnosis and emphasizes using specialists for risky tasks.
Motorists Say Cold Weather No Longer Terrifies Drivers
Stewart Mc Donald of Moon Motor Car Co St Louis asserts modern closed cars beat street cars for comfort in cold traffic. He adds even open cars with tight curtains are warmer than crowded street cars in bad weather.
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Stewart McDonald
Moon Motor Car Company of
St. Louis
Know Your Brakes and Brake Lining Standards
A cautionary note on car safety urges regular brake inspections and asking if brake linings match standard brands. It contrasts motorists knowing engine specs with failing to answer braking efficiency questions, urging vigilance to avoid negligence in accidents.
Spring Street Garage Plans Expansion of Services
Spring Street Motor company will broaden its garage offerings at 510 Spring Street. After two years at the location the business aims to increase its garage service during the coming year.
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Spring Street Garage
Spring Street Motor Company
510 Spring Street
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Weems Plant
Army
Pris Seger
Lexington
Connersville
E. .& Haight
Western
the Close Journal Co
America
World
Dodge Brothers
Quincy, Ill
Maywood, Mo
Ture Ever
LEE
ISF
Gassin
Pune
Gunther Hardware Company
Distributo
Hampshire
Haynes
Bnington
D. C
Elwood Haynes
Koromo
Indiana
USA
Bennett Garage & Machine Co
Agi
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