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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1912

Page

16

Good Roads Drive Texas Farm Tour Progress to Austin

The Farm and Ranch tour moves from Waco to Austin with smooth roads and reinforced spots. Mayors and citizens from McGregor Temple Bartlett Georgetown Round Rock greet 27 contestants, led by various U S automakers. Tourists reach Austin view sights and await next leg to San Antonio.

Texas Waco Austin F. J. Holland Yaco McGregor Temple Bartlett Georgetown Round Rock United States Texarkana Corpus Christi Automobile Club Business League of Austin San Antonio Mission City Taylor Corsicana

Speed Kings to Meet in Galveston Races

Speed kings from two continents gather August 8 to 10 on Galveston beach under Galveston Automobile Club and Texas State Automobile Association to race the fastest cars on the famed hard packed sand course. The event promises records, international interest, and participation from veteran and young drivers alike, drawing spectators from Texas and beyond to witness elite pilots and officials in the sport.

Continents Galveston Beach Galveston Automobile Club Texas State Automobile Association Galveston Texas Southwest

Leap Year Privilege Question Echoes In Conversation

In a Washington tar interview, Mr. Groucher says leap year offers no real privilege for women. He calls it a warning to men to be on their guard, framing the day as a caution rather than special rights.

Mr. Groucher Washington Tar

Chalmers Motors Show 1913 Models With Comfort Upgrades

Chalmers Motor Cars announce 1913 models with major improvements in comfort, convenience and appearance. Highlights include Turkish cushions, leather upholstery, long wheel base, electric lighting, air starter, demountable rims, and enhanced dashboard controls. new styling emphasizes flush-sided bodies and nickel trim.

Chalmers

Unprecedented $2300 Chalmers Six Cylinder Car Sale

A six cylinder Chalmers priced at 2300 dollars promises high quality and large manufacturing capacity. It features a 54 horsepower rating actual 60 to 70 horsepower, a long stroke motor, six forward speeds, and a 130 inch wheelbase with 36 by 4 1/2 inch tires for smooth riding.

Chalmers

1913 Chalmers Thirty-Six promises luxury and power

The 1913 Chalmers Thirty-Six adds a longer wheel base 118 inches refined interiors Turkish cushions and eleven inch upholstery. It features full electric lighting from Gray & Davis dual ignition and a reliable speedometer. The 30 and Thirty-Six models are offered at $1500 with two body styles and improved 1918 finishes.

Gray & Davis Chalmers Mers

Quality Chalmers Cars Offer Value At Medium Prices

Chalmers promotes medium priced models with high end features built in house. 1912 was a record year with a 43 percent sales increase over 1911. The firm touts self sufficiency in parts and strong financials, inviting orders for early delivery and showroom comparisons.

Chalmers

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