Entry Blanks Mailed for MTD Contests at Fair Grounds
The San Antonio Automobile Club issued sanction 404 for a three day inter urban race meet at the fair grounds track during the International Fair. Secretary Dr W A Hering sent over 150 invitations with entry blanks to drivers and racing teams as prize money totals several thousand dollars. Entries close October 31 with races scheduled November 9 11 and 12 starting at 2 pm each day.
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San Antonio Automobile Club
Fair Grounds
W. A. Hering
Ering
Tveady Pay
Hesecte
Automobile Club
Texas
Speec
Dr. Hering
R. W. Carr
Southen
R. A. Goeth
W. J. Pearson
Hl, Knight
H. G. Hayes
Israel
International Motor Service association formed in New York
A purchasing pool worth millions annually is created as the International Motor Service association pools buying power for taxicab touring car parcel delivery and public service firms across America. New York firms join while plans aim to extend to Europe.
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International Motor Service Association
New York City
Charles ¢. James
America
United States
Ogether
Europe
New York
Packard Renting Company
Peerless Rental Service
Renault Taxicab Company
Thomas - Flyer Renting Company
Universal Taximeter Company
Interborough Taxicab Company
Imperial Taximeter Company
Crawford Taxicab Company
Broadway Taxi Operating Company
Natlus Taxicab Company
Jamea
James
War Association
Acon Rc
Hudson Introduces Lightweight Self-Starter for Cars
The Hudson Motor Car Company unveils a compact self-starter weighing under four pounds with no wires or air tank. The device, claimed to be operable by a child, aims to remove crank starting barriers and boost women drivers as more manufacturers adopt this feature.
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Hudson Motor Car Company
Kings Talked Of A Duel Between Two Kings
Historical anecdotes recount a feud between George II of Britain and Frederick William I of Prussia. Plans allegedly aimed at a duel with Brigadier Sutton and Colonel Der Schauen as seconds. The proposed meeting near Hildersheim sparked royal passion but was deferred and the quarrel was later reconciled.
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George II
Frederick
Prussia
Baron Byfield
George
Brigadier Sutton
King of Prussia
Derschau
Hilderschei
Hanover
Salzdahl
Brunswick
Baron Borek
London
Percy
Played Cards. Once His Here Shows He Dost y Gambling
Washington life among Virginia upper classes is cited as a fair type when not in excess. The journal notes his constant card playing with at home days spent over cards and numerous card purchases in his account books. He gambled for money and small stakes, especially in youth, with winnings and losses recorded without criticism.
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Washington
Virginia
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