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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1925
Page
8
Universal Service Automobile Editor Roy C. Hays reports a wave of price cuts sweeping the industry. Major makers slash models weekly to sustain summer production, with a key sedan trimmed by 700 dollars next week. Large manufacturers gain market share as they boost output and cut prices to attract buyers.
A foreign-sounding notice reports Ajax will be shown publicly soon, highlighting its unique beauty and engineering feats. George S. Aubhe, Ajax general snlow Manger, says the city will host an exhibition following a major introduction, with shipments arranged within a tow Hose and communications already underway.
Hudson Essex car sales total 22 reported with unclear figures. The notice mentions Croelolt Auto ey announces 22 and references Dilly 22 in a fragmented OCR style, lacking readable context or full details.
The long time Winerich company, now with roots reaching back to Couliaud F. and a move to 20 Treadway, weathered the shift from horse drawn to automobile business. The firm embraced the auto era, adopting Willys Overland lines, and grew into a major Alamo City dealership with staff including Bert Loo Tenis and Nick Kertos among others. The article notes the enduring devotion of Mr. Winerich to his business as the enterprise moved into the future and expanded its showroom and service capacity.
Fisher enlarges capacity by purchase of Fleetwood Co. WA Fishes, president of the Fight er Borg Corporation, announces the acquisition of the Fleetwood Mat al Gody Company. He touts the preservation of American craftsmanship and the nation’s finest handwork. The text emphasizes strong artisanal traditions and renowned shop reputations.
The American Automobile Association endorsed a new Code of Motoring Ethics at its annual meeting in a major city. The code defines a standard of conduct for drivers and outlines immediate steps to implement the policy nationwide, with Thomas P. Henry identified as president contributing to the framing efforts.
Hupp Motor Car Corporation reports second quarter sales for April to June up 15.6 percent in units and higher in dollars, aided by eight cylinder models. Export sales doubled from 1924 levels, Fanet district leads in dollar volume, and June shipments exceed last year by 92 percent. Dealers report exhausted stocks and strong orders, with July output expected to peak as eight in line models meet demand.
Dunlop Tire and Rubber Company marked its 37th anniversary with a display by the local representative, Guaranties Motor Car Company present with a birthday cake photo showing seven candles. The firm notes Dunlop began tire production thirty seven years ago and now operates factoring and plants across six continents, regarded as a major global industry leader.
Roy Smith of Smith Motor Sales reports the dealership moved sixty automobiles in the current month. He states he is pleased with automobile conditions and optimistic about fall sales as the outlook appears excellent.
Fifty six new sales reported at the Wroten-Hundley Motor Company with mention of a weeks vacation for an operator. Mrs J Jaimes is listed as telephone contact and the text notes the company operations and location in a July context.
A fragmented OCR snippet lists various car models and prices such as Overland, Willys-Knight, Chevrolet, and Ford speed wagon. The text includes model numbers, years 1924 to 1926, and miscellaneous terms like Holyons and Marigold with scattered prices around 15 to 30 dollars.
Dunlop sales pleased district manager RwyiL says the factory is far behind in fulfilling orders. The remarks came during a report at Dallas headquarters of the Guarantees Motor One Company, with dates cited as Laat Mondag and Tuesday and Wedneeday. The statement underscores production delays at the Dunlop plant.
Enthusiasm runs high as the Reo roadster tours, drawing crowds nationwide. W P Bates of the Res Motor Car Co Texas praises the car as a wonder, the best in style, service and quality.
Studebaker ends annual new line introductions and keeps models current year round. Buyers can now purchase the slim coach with ongoing updates and safety assurances.
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