Chalmers Favorite With Railroad Men
James Levy of Chalmers Motor cites seven Chicago & North Western officials buying Master Sixes as evidence of rail bosses embracing Chalmers cars. He notes sales to Gardner, Aishton, Kinson, McCullough, Gill, and Kitra, reinforcing the car’s appeal among railroad leadership and promising demonstrations to boost confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmers
Chine & Northwestern
Chicago
Chicago & North- Western
Chalmers & Northwestern
James Levy
Chalmers Motor
Illinois
Levy
Railroad
W. A. Gardner
Press of the Road
R. H
Aishton
Dent
L. A. Kinson
H. R. McCullough
L. 8. Uail
M. M. Ktr
Al-Of-The
Chicago & Northwestern
Chalmers Company
Toledo Fire Department Replaces Horse Drawn Wagon
Toledo Ohio reorganizes its fire department to eliminate horses. The Willys-Overland Co receives an order for a Willys Utility chassis and a horse drawn wagon body is mounted to create a motor driven chemical and hose wagon. The unit features electric lights pneumatic tires a siren horn and other standard gear. The conversion cost is small with horse sale nearly matching the upgrade price. City observers note the new wagon has made several runs and praises its speed and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
Willys-Overlang Company
Willys
Almos
City of
Wey
Wrestler and Serviceman Frank Hansen Leads Omaha Studebaker Branch
Former Northwest welterweight champion Frank Hansen now serves as service superintendent for the Studebaker branch in Omaha Nebraska. The ad notes strong poultry sales and quick turnover through Light want ads.
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Frank Hansen
Northwest
Studebaker
Omaha
Neb
Boosters Tour Akron Plant Marvel at Night Production
About 150 Kansas boosters toured the B F Goodrich rubber plant in Akron Ohio at midnight to see a full night shift. They observed tires belts hose molded rubber products and other items produced on a vast floor space as they noted the plant’s Safety First practices and expressed optimism for regional prosperity and tire demand.
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B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron
Ohio
Kansas “Boosters
East
George T. Guernsey Jr
Southeastern Kansas Association of Commercial Clubs
Kan
Boosters
Kansas
Goodrich
Wood
Autos in Use in the West Indies Rise of U S Tire Trade
John B. Tower reports booming business across Jamaica, Panama, and Puerto Rico with new agencies in Kingston and Panama. Distributors Hauted include Henriques Brothers in Kingston, Smallwood Brothers in Panama, and Pietranton & Sojo in San Juan. Nobby Tread tires see heavy use by police and government vehicles.
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Tire Company
Jamaica
Panama
Porto Rico
Tower
West Indies
Central
South America
Kingston
Henriques Brothers
United States
Smallwood Brothers
Pan- American Automobile & Supply Company
Macao
Insular
Arthur Yager
Advertisers Remain Steady and Enthusiastic
A news brief notes that advertisers stay steady and enthusiastic about placing ads. The piece highlights ongoing interest from local businesses and consistent promotional activity across the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ited
Makes Long Trip General Sales Manager of Oakland
Frea W Warner general sales manager of the Oakland Motor Car Company returned from an extended trip to the Pacific coast Kansas City Omaha St Paul Minneapolis Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Denver and Portland. The tour aimed to learn Western conditions and meet his organization members. He notes strong demand for Oakland cars in the middle west and on the Pacific coast and praises Oakland’s showing.
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Oakland
Frea W. Warner
Oakland Motor Car Company
Pacific
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Denver
Portland
Warner
Middle West
Pacific Coast
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Chandler
Carroll
Gardner
MrcCollough
Birdsong
Potchernick
Ave. D
San Antonio
Texas
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Bae
B. Toledo, O
Woodward Carriage Company
Frank A. Winerich
ST. Mary's Street
Crockett
Willys-Overland Company
Toledo, Ohio
Garford
America
John B. Tower
Central and
Export Department of
The
Southern Motor Car Company, Ve
Iex Parrigin
Southern Motor Car Company
Ford
Detroit
Ford Sales Company
Houston Street
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