Chevrolet Man Predicts Strong 1927 for Auto Market
R H Grant Chevrolet Motor Company general sales manager forecast a profitable first half of 1927 with rising auto demand. He cited high per capita wealth improving agriculture and banks, and predicted production will top 1926 levels with replacement sales near 2,006,000 units and strong export demand.
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R. Hy. Grant
Chevrolet Motor Compens
United States
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Company
Graham Works Full Time at Detroit and Dodge Plants
Graham Brothers plants in Detroit Evansville and Stock ton operate nine hours daily five and a half days a week with more workers than ever, per R V Cover manager of the Wroten-Buncier Motor company. November 27 stocks of Graham Brothers trucks and motor coaches were down from July 3 while Dodge Brothers three quarter ton commercial cars also dropped. Combined stocks fell from 373 to 8050 as dealers rush shipments to fill orders amid 11 months ended November 30 1926.
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Grehem Brothers
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Detroit
Evansville
Stockton
R. V. Cover
Wroten-Buncier Motor Company
Graham Brothers
United States
Senia
Dodge Brothers
SOSB
Gresham Brothers
Siip
Powerful Hudson Battery Experts Like Willys Knight
The Nash light six sedan Miss Nash drove on a recent 100 hour run used a U S S battery as trials highlight power and reliability amid competing makes in a publicity photo.
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Hudson
Willys Knight
Nash
Head Tail Lights For City Workers
Street cleaners in Portland Oregon who work at night are provided with headlights and tail lights to protect them from being run down by motorists.
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Portland
Ore
Jordan-Ivers Co. Champions
A group photo features James J. Jordan at left, James J. Jordan center, Charles F. Jordan, and Cale Ivers at right as leaders of the firm. Also named are Frank Munoz, J. A. Ruble, I. H. Ferguson, George Jenner, A. S. Barrera, Werner Krause, Fischer Hahn, John L. Ford and S. Fe. Henry in the lineup.
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Jordan-l Ivers
James J. Jordan
Charles F. Jordan
Cale Ivers
Frank Munoz
J. A. Ruble
I. H. Ferguson
George Jenner
A. S. Barrera
Werner Krause
Fischer Hahn
John L. Ford
S. FE. Henry
Ford Dealer Jordan-Ivers Posts Record Ford Sales in 1926
The Jordan-Ivers Motor Co. San Antonio Ford dealers report 728 new Fords sold in 1926 and 443 used cars disposed of. Sales manager Cale G. Ivers notes best product and lowest prices in Ford history, with hopes of larger gains next year. James J. Jordan praises his sales team and service department as key to success. Martin to represent T. L. Little Chandler agency on Chamber trip to Edinburg opening new railroad.
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Jordan-Ivers Motor Company
Ford Dealers
Jordan-Ivers
San Antonio
James J. Jordan
Cale G. Ivers
Fordars
Charlee F. Jordan
lJan
Uss Car
Bet
Las Bren
Jamsen-Tvery
Ford
New Antonio
Josep
New York
New 1927 Cars Display Curved Tops and Rich Interiors
The exhibit highlights new body styling with curved tops and vibrant color blends in greens blues and reds. Interiors emphasize dignity and comfort with dark sober upholsteries and wide seats while hardware features silver plated fittings, refined radiators, and novel accessories. Lubrication and air systems show advanced engineering as New York hosts a surge of factory experts.
Buick records a record year in San Antonio sales
Nineteen twenty six marked the greatest year in the San Antonio Buick company history as Henry Bryant announced that the firm delivered 581 Buicks in the city. December saw 62 cars delivered, over half again as many as the previous December.
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San Antonio
Buick Company
Henry Bryant
Tire Lasts Longer Is Put to Work
A reader argues against buying a second tire for the spare and keeping an old one unused. He claims new tires last longer when used and that rubber loses elasticity when left idle, suggesting a new tire run 1000 miles to restore resiliency yields greater mileage than a spare kept on the rack.
Whippet Built Like Six Cylinder Motor Study
A study on engine design shows the Whippet four cylinder car follows six cylinder principles with piston travel about 206 feet per minute and a compression ratio around 4.74. It compares to other light four cylinder motors with roughly 36 percent higher fuel use and lower compression.
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Ely
Chandler Drives Home After Short Texas Visit
A former employee of a furniture company, now residing in Houston, returned to his hometown last week and planned a drive through the metropolitan area. The move signals a temporary return to familiar surroundings before resuming residence away from the region.
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Ds. Blowere
Houston
T. L.D Chandler Sn
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R. H. Grant
Graham
Michelin
Great Northern Tire Company
Brosivwar
Bison
Hagner Tire Store
Knight
O. K. Mott
Willys- Knight
Knight-Overland Co
Willys-Knight
A. D. Yule
Travis Auto Company
Jordan-Ivers CO
Canada
Cae
Laurel Petroleum Company
Texas
BUICK
Chandler
Willys-Knights
Willys-Knight Great
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Witys-Knicur
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Knight Overland CO
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