Hartford Closes Big Truck Deal With 2.25 Million Value
The Motor Truck Corporation sealed a deal worth about 2 1 4 million for traffic trucks between May 9 and 15 during its national meeting in St Louis. Hartford, along with 102 new dealers, expanded output as demand soars and the firm eyes becoming the world’s largest motor truck manufacturer.
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St. Louis
Hartford
United States
America
St Mn
Ave
United
Washington
Idaho
M. Hartford
Shields Livengood Motor Company
Cleveland Opens Secret Announcement On New Six Cylinder Car
Cleveland announces a new six cylinder automobile to be built by the Cleveland Automobile Company. Officers met in conclave to plan publicity and a large production schedule, aiming for 5500 cars in six months and 15000 annually after July as operations start at Cleveland Ohio plant.
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Seattle
Cleveland
Ohio
the Star
Dune
Cleveland Automobile Company
Traffic trucks aim 100000 annual output in three years
States Canada and southern coun tries note that the Traffic Corporation follows the one model, volume production, low price principle. A 4000 pound capacity truck covers over 90 percent of U S hauling needs after 6900 loads tested. Guy W Wilson president and T C Brandie vice president predict St Louis will produce 100000 Traffic trucks per year within three years.
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Traffic Corporation
United States
Basia
Guy W. Wilson
T. C. Brandie
St. Louis
The Star Promotes Advertising Influence
An advertising message from The Star urges readers to associate the newspaper with effective marketing. It underscores reach, credibility, and local impact for campaigns and businesses seeking attention.
Situation on Duplex truck sales rises after policy
SITUATION NOW CLEAR T. G. Young, local distributor, says truck demand will pick up as the government decides surplus army trucks will be used for road building and post office work rather than sold to the public. He notes weather and cautious buyers delayed orders but highway builders favor Duplex 4 wheel drive models for tougher loads.
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T. G. Young
Mr. Young
Service means something more after the war
Mr Hanson of Stewart Products service station says motorists now demand better car care and speedometer service. He notes wartime change in attitudes and that his Seattle store holds one of the Pacific Coast’s largest stocks of Stewart Warner speedometers and parts.
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Totoriata
Anys
Hanson
Stewart Products
Stewart
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Causes and cures for motor pounding and spark timing
The text warns that motor pounding often results from spark timing being too far advanced. It advises retarding the spark as a fix and, if that fails, to check for loose crankshaft bearings or a loose flywheel. It emphasizes that pounding damages the motor and requires immediate remedy.
Motor trucks gain ground on farms amid rising farmer interest
Farmers increasingly adopt motor trucks, says A B Eldridge of Eldridge Buick GMC. Trucks are shown as multipurpose hauling units that save time and reduce waste, improving field to market efficiency and cutting costs compared to horse teams.
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Eldridge
Eldridge Buick Company
Rickard Wheel Co., Inc
Wheel OF Wheels
United States
Women motor corps training tips urge careful car care
By Capt. Katherine Richards of the National League for Women's Service the article argues women can handle motor cars with common sense and mechanical knowledge. It emphasizes care before, during, and after trips including radiator checks, greasing gears, wiring protection, spark plugs, battery terminals, proper tire inflation, and cautious braking.
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Capt
Katherine Richards
Woman's Motor Corps
National League
Motor Corps
National League For Woman's Service
Surplus TNT and Explosives Turned Over to Interior
All surplus TNT and other explosives owned by the War Department that can be used for highway work and similar projects have been transferred to the Department of the Interior.
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War Department
Department of the Interior
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