Chalmers Banquet At The Gunter In South Texas
The Chalmers round-up annual event for South Texas dealers will be held October 17 at the Gunter Hotel with luncheon and banquet. Hal Hillman and Chalmers executives plan sales promotion talks and social meetings to benefit all dealers, regardless of car brand.
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Chalmers
Chalmers Motor Company
Gunter Hotel
South Texas
South
Texas
Hal Hillman
Detroit
Tne
Mr. Hill
Chalmers Motor Company of
Hugh Chalmers
W. A. Williamson
Guarantee Motor Car Company
Chalmers Company
Hillman
Dallas
New Detroiters Handsomely Designed Model Car
A five passenger Detroiter car with six cylinders and 45 hp is praised in this photo. L. S. Peter, head of the Detroiter Motor Car agency and designer of gasoline and electric cars, shows the model. Peter is a San Antonio native and A. and M. graduate who later worked in Pittsburgh and Toledo.
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L. S. Peter
Detroiter Motor Car Agency
Peter
San Antonio
Pittsburg
Toledo
Jeffery Six Proves Economical Across 1600-Mile Run
P H Moynihan former Chicago alderman completed a 1600 mile Chicago to Toronto and back in a Jeffery Six touring model. The car required no tire changes or major work, averaging 18 miles per gallon. Moynihan plans a Pacific coast trip in October, expecting further solid performance.
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8S. W. Smith
Standard Motor Sales Company
San Antonio
Jeffery Cars
Chicago
Toronto
P. H. Moynihan
Kraft Joins Parrigin At Velie Car Agency On Main Ave
Herbert Kraft, San Antonian auto expert, joins Alex Parrigin to form Velie agency at 209 Main Avenue in the Stowers building near the Majestic Theater. Kraft to run city sales, Parrigin remains regional distributor. They report new Velie model touring cars in stock with immediate delivery.
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Main Avenue
Velie
Alex Parrigin
Southwest Texas
Herbert Kraft
Stowers
Majestic Theater
Parrigin
Kraft
Mr. Kraft
Alex
Years
Sterrigin
Beautiful
Texas
Overland Travels Through Snow Between England and Russia
Frank A. Winerich of Woodward Carriage describes an overland route during the European war from Newcastle to Bergen then across Norway and Sweden to Karungi and Tornea. Cars faced subzero temps and impassable roads as autos kept a limited, costly service with high passenger fares and heavy engine precautions.
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Frank A. Winerich
The
Woodward Carriage Company
England
Russia
Newcastle
Bergen
Norway
Sweden
Karungi
Tornea
Finland
Angels
Karangi
Torneo
Pathfinder teams chart Jackson highway route from Nashville to New Orleans
Pathfinding for the permanent Jackson highway to connect Nashville Tennessee with New Orleans Louisiana began in Nashville on October 2 with a Pathfinder twelve cylinder car. The official party led by P L Atherton will log routes and hold meetings across several states to chart the best roads. Weather is hoped for good but the crew expects no major delays even in muddy conditions.
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Nashville
Tenn
New Orleans
Paul van de Velde
Cicero Automobile Company
Texas
Pathfinder Cars
Jackson Highway Association
P L. Atherton
Louisville
W. H. Crim
Salem
Ind
E. G. Dent
Bowling Green
W. L. Brown
Frankfort
R. G. Toms
Oregon
Jackson Highway
Florence
Ala
Columbus
Miss
Meridian
Hattiesburg
Pass Christian
Mobile
Thomasville
Montgomery
Birmingham
Huntsville
Good Roads
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Bama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Jackson
Association
Lincoln Highway
Studebaker
United States
Studebaker Corporation
Detroit
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Chalmers Tanold
Cleveland
Cicero Auto CO
Jeffery
Alamo
Rbert Kraft
Pathfinder Twelve
Studebaker Business
Tame Apa
Clei Southwest
Texa
Car. Crockett and Navarro
Motor Car Company Re
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