Registration of Motor Cars Gains Millennium
Government and industry figures show 1921 motor vehicle registrations at 10,445,632, up over one million from 1920, with high increases in industrial regions and agriculture. Total fees collected reach about 122 million dollars while Goodrich figures reach 10,625,897, signaling momentum for a connected national highway system and federal highway act plans.
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L. F. Goodrich Gubte Company
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Higheare
Yoreth Oodbresdik
Vaches
Funde
Fedrenl Fonda
Beild
Correct Balancing of Crankshafts by Machine
An article describes a dynamic balancer at the Otas Motor Works. The crankshaft is clamped, spun at high speed, and the bed rests on flexible springs. A dial indicator measures vibration to fractions of a thousand inch, and weights are added to achieve near perfect balance before final assembly and running tests.
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Otds Motor Works
Basily
Motor Vehicle Seen as Key to World Progress
Wormer Postmaster General Haya said the motor vehicle will be a vital factor in civilization’s development. Local dealer J. F. Hagen notes mail delivery speed improves, with 200 post offices saving money and time. Rural riders gain earlier deliveries as motor cars replace horse transport for daily routes. A reliable, safe, low cost car is essential for constant service.
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J. F. Hagen
Maxell
Inet
Haga
Vestal Department
Jerhans
Baril
Tastor
R.pld
Xeora
Franklin salesman takes around the world car demo test
Franklin salesman John W Banks from Newark leads a full page advert to prove car merits by a cross country demonstration. After a 14 hour return leg covering about 500 miles the trip ends with a sale prospect and a hoped for record sale of eight automats.
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John W. Banks
Star Franklin Sales
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Franklin Jong
United States
Hanks
Jaonklin
Newark
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Banks
Cadillac official touts nationwide optimism, growth
Hise for Cadillac Motor Car Company executive Greenwell from Detroit visits San Antonio for the automobile show. He notes strong demand with production at record levels and orders booked ahead. He cites Cadillac ideals of dependability and quality and hints at possible expansion toward Mexico City.
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FW. Greenwell
Cadillac Motor Car Company
Detroit
San Antonio
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Greenwell
San Adouio
Boston
Fortory
Motor show visitors from Hudson and Ford firms.
Gas gossip notes Hudson Motor Car Company officials G. Phipyt and E. Gorman among factory executives visiting the show, hosted by Willian Steinhardt of Grockett Automobile Company. Chandler distributor C. S. Jonce attended with Burton-Lary of Southwest Texas. Ford’s R. Abbott and Houston dealer Ben Johnson joined other guests.
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Ed Gorman
Hudson Motor Car Company
Hudson
Willian Steinhardt
Grockett Automobile Company
Hudson and Essex
Jonce
Chandler
Burton-Lary Motor Company
Texas
Abbott
Ford Motor Company
Hoveton
Ben Johnson
Ford
Houston
C. L. Ramsey
The
Word Motor Company
Advances in easy driving and child friendly Studebaker clutch
Notable advances in automobile design push easier operation for all drivers. Engineers highlight Studebaker’s new clutch as the latest leap, featuring a single spider disk, balanced springs, and equalized release to smooth gear shifts. Aimed at quiet, simple handling, the shift lever and transmission setup reduce effort, making driving less a man’s job and more accessible to women and even children.
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Studebaker
Sluidebaker
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