What's the limit of auto cylinders
George M. Dickson, general manager of a National twelve cylinder car maker, argues that twelve cylinders mark the ultimate limit in auto engine development. He traces history from one to twelve cylinders, noting the twelve as the final goal for steady power. A separate note mentions Warren Hartzell's boat launch for the season by the South Side Boat Club.
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George M. Dickson
Dickson
Amone Automobile
Warren Hartzell
South Side Boat Club
Monroe Overland Co Opens New Show Room in Monroe City
Monroe City unveils a 40 by 50 foot Overland show room completed by Woodson and Graham. Palms flowers and favors welcomed visitors as Victrola music set a festive mood. The Willys Knight engine drew crowds with a Knight car driven 10,000 miles without adjustment. R R Spencer and Myron E Lusk from Irwin Overland spoke on the machines and the venture is seen as a likely success.
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Monroe City
Monroe
Woodson & Graham
Victrola
Overland
Willys-Knight Motor
Knight
R. R.s Spencer
Myron E. Lusk
Irwin-Overland Company
Monroe Overland Company
King Company
King
Ferry Reopens With Strong Start After Flood Delay
After a delay caused by high water and a rough Quincy Taylor road, the ferry B. B. resumed service Saturday. It did a good business and is expected to improve in the coming days as conditions stabilize.
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Bay
Quincy-Taylor Road
B. B
Carrier Wick Hosts Moose Hall Post Office Social
Walter Wick a postal carrier entertained clerks and carriers connected with the post office Saturday night in Moose hall. It was an informal stag affair with games a lunch and a smoker.
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Carrier Wick
Walter Wick
Postal Service
Moose Hall
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Ent
Tut
Brie
Universal Car
Ford
F. O. B. Detroit
Collins Plow Co
Sixth St
Quincy, NL
Monroe Overland CO
F. W. Clement
B. Frank Baldon Automobile Service Station
Quincy Agency
Chandler
Chandler Six
Cleveland
Maine Street
Quincy, Ill
Goss
Elmer Lummis
Mrs. Lummis
Paloma
Columbus
Mr. Lummis
J. B. Thomas & Son
South Seventh St
AJAX
Clough-Reshm CO
Quincy, Illinois
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