Cyclecar Breaks Speed Record At Brooklands Track
A cyclecar reached 72.3 miles per hour on Brooklands tracks, edging past previous records set by Ward in 1912 and others. The Singer cyclecar, a shaft drive four cylinder water cooled model weighing about 9870 pounds stripped, is cited as the modern benchmark. The piece discusses small car design and market questions, noting American competition and the era’s drive technology. Paraguay’s forest resources are also briefly mentioned, highlighting queurasha and fir tennis.
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Brooklands
Sloger
Motore
Coclecar
America
Rot
Tharjes
Miways
Sim
Hla
Electria Manta
Paraguay
Queurasha
Women to Attend Automobile School in NYC YMCA
Women will join the West Side YMCA Automobile School for a regular course taught by twenty instructors. Classes run Monday and Thursday mornings with no men present, covering grinding valves cranking and fault finding to get motors running. Road lessons and individual instruction are included, reflecting the men’s curriculum. Boston branch of U S Light and Heat announces relocation to 35 Irvington Street to unify service and sales offices for better cooperation amid rising business.
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Automobile School
West Side
Young Men's Christian Association
Eighth Avenue
Fifty-reverth Street
New York
A. S. S. Boston
U. S
New England
Tamerly
Rtute Street
Irvington Street
Boston
Mass
Whder Oné Rpf
French and American drivers face off for Indy Grand Prix
At Indianapolis Peugeot and Delage emerge as rivals in pursuit of last year’s speed glory. Albert Guyot named probable representative with Le Mans winning car. The feud between Peugeot and Delage spans motorcycles to automobiles as both brands push for speed and precision on tight circuits.
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Peugeot
Lewis Delzzo
Indianapolis
Albert Guyot
le Mans
Amtena
Hablet
Guyot
Prants
Penugeot
Delage
Peugeota
Delages
Oakland Veterans Have Long Records of Cars and Tours
Oakland veterans display a fleet of two cylinder Oakland cars with long service records. The owner R Reason of Sylvan Lake has a 4908 model used in daily street service and family tours. One car has traveled four times its circumference in miles while another total nears 95 000 miles for five years. Jay Barrier, Lyons-Atlas sales manager, helped promote the midwestern sales division.
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Oakland
Pontiac
Detroit
Vert Reason
Sylvan Lako
Wat Walt
Reason
Tive States
Mission
Oaklands
Oakland Motor Car Company
Ressan
R. Vor
H.parse
Web
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W. E. Dlilligan
Maverick Clark Friniing Co
Aetna
San Anton
Apton
Duryea
Fenton
Enggu
Ward
Birdsong & Potchernick
Avenue O
Louis Delage
Sunbeam
Mexander
Iocal
Oakland Veterans
Purse
Protective Co
Avenue G
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