Automobile makers back safety first movement in city forum
Walter Drake of Hupp Motor Car Company led a keynote at the Safety First convention in Detroit urging cooperation with safety education rather than coercive law. He argued manufacturers oppose street danger, favor voluntary measures, and will fund child safety projects and training to reduce accidents and fatalities.
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J. Walter Drake
Hupp Molter Car Company
Antomobus
Detroit
Miret Weferuthin
Ameriva
Walter Drake
Hupp Motor Cer Company
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Jiehite
S40
Deake
Mr. Drake
Chartey Club
Nm Weyele
Woodward Avenue
Io Poralti
Aniany
Calnie Desauer
Cnibbe
Rouxon
Hing
Vary
Notlan
Niles
Indinery
Tagere
Legisaation
Ely
Worlanen
Luis
Toneh
Ana
Testahese
Hess
Thia Ts
Wittemabie
Dlncinn
Nationa Antomonita Chamber of Commerce
Tagan
Ian
Urey
Honeymoon couple tours to California in Dodge Brothers car
Mr and Mrs ML McShane of Barstow California begin a Detroit to California honeymoon trip after arranging a Dodge Brothers delivery in Detroit. They carry camping gear and travel with enthusiasm, averaging over 20 miles per hour for much of the journey as they stop at scenic points en route. A Goodyear tire performance is noted in a separate line, contrasting the Pennsylvania Flyer Cadillac race with Terre Haute timing.
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ML . McShane
Barstow
Cal
Detroit
California
MrBhang
McShane
Dodge Brothers
Los Angeles
Jee
Goodyear Cortirex
Terre Haute
Ind
Fiyer
Firestone
Luck Tire Patent Aims At Million Dollar Value
Tampico investor writes from Mexico seeking $600 stock, praising Luck Tire project. Boston expert Frost endorses tire concept, predicting vast profits and urging cautious sales as Goodyear and Firestone ties loom. Telegrams indicate strong demand for preferred stock before a December cap.
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Goodyear Company
Tha Pate Matic Tre
Harvey Firestone
Firestung Tire & Rubber Company
Tom Jarrell
Texas Bank & Trust Company
G. K. Howard
Tampico
Franklin Factory to Expand Toward Syracuse Size
Franklin Manufacturing Gumpens of Byracuse plans a large expansion costing about onehalf million dollars, adding three units to increase floor space to about 10 acres. The first unit adds a two story die casting building for 5,000,000 castings annually, the second a brick steel shop with 24,006 square feet, and the final 126,000 square feet with $350,000 equipment, completing by early 1915 to form Syracuse's largest factory.
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Franklin
Byracuse
Yis
Mide
Ncomsinthon
Syracuac
Marion sales force moves into Texas with new Marion six
Mutual Motors Company of Jackson Michigan announces expansion into Texas for the 1916 Marion six and Imperial tour cars. J J Handley, Texas resident and noted automobile man, says Texas will be included in all plans and the cars will be shown at the Dallas fair auto show.
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Thn Biutual Motors Company
Jackson
Mich
Imperial
Yexus
Chia
Texea
Marion
J.J. Handley
Mutual Motors Company
Snaig
Texas
Stachel
Pty Cordelie
Handley
Texae
Texpa
Brazos
Svatlania
Erten
Marlon ‘Alx
Peral
Michism
Dallas
FAM
Mazton
Studebaker Sets New Production Mark in October
Studebaker Corporation reports a new high in motor car production for October, with 47 cars produced in a single day. September set three records, including one daily total and six consecutive days, while eight months’ output also reached a historic high. Officials foresee continued manufacturing pace as dealer orders remain strong. Vice President L. J. Osler notes signs of robust business and growing confidence across commerce. Markets anticipate further stimulus as harvests improve and the economy strengthens.
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Studebaker Corporation
Auc~r
Studebaker
Kor
L. J. Osler
Stussebaker
Consmercin
Studebalar
Cadillac Eight Tours 4160 Miles From Washington to Mexico
Touring from Seale Washington to old Mexico a Cadillac Eight covered 4160 miles with elevations from sea level to 2000 feet. The sedan faced mountains and deep sands in California's Imperial Valley and crossed the Santa Maria river where fords were needed. The car’s carburetor and ignition distributor location between the cylinder blocks impressed drivers during varied conditions. Turner and Riley of Caro Michigan tracked a year of Maxwell buyers costs, noting expenditures for equipment and accessories.
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Seale, Wash
Old Mexico
Washington
Imperial Valley
Turner & Riley
Caro, Mich
Maxwell
Penes
Mislaia
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H. & G. Tire and Rubber
Defterann
Run Antonia
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Luck
Faust
Harris
Frost
Boston
Luck Tire & Manufacturing Company
Hera
Joe Waleh
Idan Hutchins
Krost
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Alana
Bacausa
Cam
Tad
Mancay
South Bend
Detroit, Mich
Walkerville
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Collins-Clem Auto CO
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Spas
Seattle
Mexico
Sora
Universal Car
Ford
F. O B
Ford Sales Co
Houston Street
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