Armored Car Guards Speed Wagon At Bank Of Coney Island
Armored car guards in New York discuss the Bank of Coney Island speed wagon with reinforced armor and weaponry. The vehicle, built by BF W Vogler, features bullet resistant plates and port holes for armed guards. Officials from major New York banks inspected it and expressed confidence in its protections against robberies. The car drew attention outside a branch in Coney Island as authorities note reciprocal licensing rules among four states.
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Bank
Coney Island
New City
BF. W. Vogler
United Motor 407
East Pine
New York
New York highway engineers plan quiet pavement standards
New York engineers propose pavement designs to reduce road noise while ensuring durability. The plan emphasizes noise limits and wear resistance, aiming for quieter streets without sacrificing longevity.
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New York
Tom Jones tours Willys Overland Pacific to boost sales
Tom Jones, sales engineer for Willys Overland, led a two day tour through the Northwest in Seattle and aboard a banquet in the New Washington. He urged department heads and employees to focus on cooperation and courteous service to move cars. Culver noted December inventory delays due to unprecedented demand.
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Fom Jones
Willys Overland Pacific Co
Tom Jones
Janea
Willys Overland
United States
Willys Overland Manufacturing Company
Toledo
Seattle
San Francisco
F. C. Riggs
E. C. Culver
Jones
Northwest
Willys Overland-Pacific
Washington
Culver
Miler
Wild mixed verse notes and automotive banter from the era
The fragmentary text blends schoolboy imagery with car trouble and police banter, mentioning a Roy Livengood figure, a fatal Bonnie episode, a sharp cop shot remark, and quirky automotive lubrication advice. It reads like a jumble of overheard lines and tabloid style chatter from an old local page.
Stewart Sales Adds Products at Stewart Warner Offices
W N Hansen of Stewart Products service station spent the week at Stewart Warner in Chicago for sales conferences. The report previews seven major product additions and a December production push aimed at reviving activity. most purchases are deferred until after January 1 to influence 1922 income. The Stewart Warner group forecasts improved conditions and strong business after January 1.
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W. N. Hansen
Stewart Products
Stewart Warner
Chicago
Numergua
Mr. H
Hansen
Stewart Warner Organization
Ford Produces First Modern Glass Plate For Automobiles
Ford Motor Co reports a two year experimental program yielding the first modern plate glass facility for auto use. A tank furnace pours molten glass onto a moving table, then through rollers and a gas heated oven to form windshield size sheets 24 to 25 inches wide and about three-eighths inch thick. The process includes cooling, precise speeds, and a final trimming stage to slabs.
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Ford Motor Co
Ths
Glass finishing described in shipyard grinding and polishing
The article details a multi step process to finish plate glass. It describes bedding the giana on plaster of Paris, grinding on a rotating set of discs with sand and water, cleaning between discs, removing band pita with emery, and final polishing with seven small cast iron discs lined with felt. Dried glass then passes through washing with muriatic acid and water.
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the Star
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France
Edward A. Winter
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Rome
Bulletin
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King County Engineer
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Pate
Henton
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Maple Valley
Woodinville
Duvall
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Redmond
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Bellevue
Pacific Highway
O'Brien Bridge
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Third Ave
Yealer Way
KLAY
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ANNE
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Leary Ave
Midway
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Rackner Sehvick
Bailey Ave
Timk CO
Marion St
Ravenna
Garagh
Woodlawn Ave
National
King St
Tinted Motors
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48Rd Ave
Reckehy
W. Spokane &J
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Dearbrorn
Fifth Ave
Dearborn Auto Supply & Service Co
Wifth
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Bremerton, Wash
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Charleston
Wash
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Silver Lake
King Oil Sales Co
Marion Street
Stewart Sales
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Hart & Hart
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East Pike St
Hugh Baird
James St
Elliott
L. M. Cline Motor Company
K. 45Th
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Tenth Ave
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