Mitchells Bought for City Use by Chicago Comptroller
Walter H. Wilson, Chicago city comptroller, approved Mitchell automobiles for municipal use after paying $2000 for 1909 model cars from Horatio Lee Hall of Chicago. Two vehicles go to the building department and one to boiler inspection. The move followed department demands and Wilson’s study of the plant, signaling future city purchases of Mitchell cars.
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Gorke and Huyck Triumph in JA Championship Race
Gorke won the five and 70 mile national championships at Morris Park while Huyck took the one mile event. The crowd, numbering 245,001, saw both riders aboard Initials, as U S Oglesby leads the Guarantee motorcycle group on daily oil drilling routes. Dusty roads and a postponed Austin trip capped the day’s report of motorcycle racing.
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Mitchell Gar Shows Great Showing at Milwaukee Endurance Run
Gittle Mitchell Gar makes a great showing at Milwaukee endurance run on September 25 26. Locomobile Model 1 car won with a record of 992 34 miles. Mitchell 2M horse car followed with $08 34 miles. The race drew a crowd and showcased the cars and driver. Real estate bargains are advertised in the classified.
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San Antonio Auto Club Postpones Hill Climb
The San Antonio Auto Club postpones the seven event hill climb on Frio road due to poor road conditions and cold ozone. Over 20 cars were to compete. the committee will reschedule when weather and conditions improve, noting the races will occur as soon as racers can be gathered.
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Hunters Have Good Auto Trip From Dimmitt County
A party led by E. A. Fox, including Miss Blanche Fox and Mr. and Mrs. George Reader, returned from a hunting trip in Dimmitt County after nearly a week. The four travelers reported the Ford auto performed well with only one puncture and no engine trouble. They camped along the way and bagged two wolves, one deer, and many quail. The trip route went via Castroville Hui ao Sabinal Healde and Crystal Gig, with remarks on road conditions and a social note on regional travel.
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Mitchell Wins in Four Match Road Race at State Fair
Mitchell claims victory in a four match road race held November 6 in Lincoln Nebraska. A stock car event featured a boat beating a model 10 Buick with regular stock cars. The winning time was one hour five minutes and twenty seconds.
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Automobile News Notes at Long Island Motor Park Way
Speed trials at Long Island Motor Parkway promise a lively display as weather eases and crowds anticipate a wide range of cars. American Locomotive introduces a new hub badge on 1909 models, with Alco branding shaping a growing field of auto innovation and industry news across New York.
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Mitchell Car Ad Promises Trouble-Free Motoring
An automobile advertisement promotes the $1500 Mitchell car, claiming superior cooling, ignition reliability with a Britdorf magneto, and a 32 inch wheel setup. It touts dry cell alternatives, extensive testing on eastern Wisconsin roads, and compares favorably to other American cars with emphasis on engine, transmission, and luxury features. The piece highlights service value, body construction, and optional equipment as proof of quality.
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Lower auto insurance rates predicted in upcoming years
An official of an insurance company predicts gradual rate changes for automobile policies as firms move away from flat rates. He cites car make, construction, and materials as factors, with some makes already deemed uninsurable. The shift aims to base rates on risk, potentially lowering costs for certain vehicles. The text then abruptly shifts to a product ad for Voley's Honey and Tar cough remedy.
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