Two American Beauties On The Boulevard Debut In Seattle
The Pan American line, new to mantle but familiar to the West, debuts in Seattle with Vic Motor Company handling distribution for Seattle and Washington. Stetson of Stetson Lumber buys one car after a quick negotiation, while Dyneto electric service expands in Seattle with extended hours and from Philadelphia Storage Battery Depot.
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Mame
Pan-American
Pit
Seattle
Stern Washington
Vic Motor Company
Haynes
Howard H
H. King
The
Victory, Company
Portland
Nmne
East Pike St
Warren H. Stetson
Stetson Post Lumber Company
Stetson Machine Works
Stetson
Charlie King
King
L.e Willett
Philadelphia
Dyneto Electric
Elmer Smith
H. T. Hanson
Hanson
Northwest
East
A A A Takes Action At Its Annual Washington Meeting
The American Automobile Association plans to amend Federal Aid Road funding to favor well defined state high systems and allow the secretary to adjust cost apportionment up to 75 percent. The Townsend federal highway bill and a federal road plan receive strong backing. Mrs. Robert Lee Morrell joins as vice president, urging nationwide highway improvements. David Jameson is elected president with a roster of regional vice presidents and officers. The group discusses a 1920 transcontinental reliability run and other highway issues including road beautification and motor vehicle taxation.
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Washington, D. C
American Automobile Association
Ite
Fedral Commission
Congress
A. A A
Robert Lee Morrell
New York City
H. M. Rowe
Maryland
John A. Wilson
Franklin, Pa
Robt. P. Hooper
Philadelphia
David Jameson
Pennsylvania
Mar. Tell
Ralph W. Smith
Colorado
P. J. Walker
California
H. J. Clark
Minnesota
Lord Ireland
Ilinois
John H. Quayle
Ohio
R. FR. Elmore
Kentucky
H. A. Bonnell
New
Road condition notes across King County roads and detours
A fragmented listing details paving status and conditions on multiple King County routes and nearby areas. It notes rough gravel stretches south of Des Moines, detours near Auburn, traffic diversions via East Marginal Way to Renton Junction, and plans for widening and grading on several arterials. It ends with a phone contact for road information and scattered local names and places.
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Seattle
Tacom
Seation
Tacoma
High Line
Dee Moines
Eouth
Des Moinee
Kent
Auburn
Etere
Phente Erowunde Keureciaw
Keen River
Feameciaw
Kanasha
Macelien
Kanankeat Praskiin
Green River
Resiom
Maple Valley
Mack Diamond
Menton
We Issaquah
Fall City
Naeteeileat
Acades
Medlelian
King County
Redmond
Wooodinville
Davahood
Griffin Creek
Fell City
Yellowstone Trail
Tolt Hill
Newport
Leaquash
Lake Ish
Goa
Newport Keaton
Nation wide good roads bond push accelerates reconstruction pledge
Campaign boosters predict state bond issues totaling over 500 million dollars will pass before winter. Illinois started with 60 million, followed by Pennsylvania and Michigan. other states including Montana Oklahoma Alabama California Minnesota Missouri Georgia Texas West Virginia seek combined 371 million more. Michigan veterans overwhelmingly approved a 50 million program and counties would share 10 to 60 percent of costs.
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America
United States
W. A. Allbright
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Illinoa
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Utah
Illinois
Montana
Oklahoma
Alabama
California
Minnesota
Missouri
Georgia
Texas
West Virginia
Total
Vetera
Rickenbacker to Attend Tacoma Banquet on July 3
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker the famed American ace will be guest of honor at a Portland Automobile Dealers' association banquet in Tacoma at the Commercial Club on the evening of July 3 hosted by local dealers.
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Tacoma
Eddie Rickenbacker
Ace
Commercial Club
Portland Automobile Dealers’ Association
Acme Motor Truck Co Announces Two Model Price Increase
Activine Motor Truck company Cadillac Midi builders of the Acme line of worm drive trucks announces a price rise on two models effective July 1. Warren Powers of the Acme Motor Truck Sales Co at 1508 11th Ave says Acme Model C 2% ton and Model BK 5-ton trucks rise by 100 dollars each. The Acme 3% ton truck with improved design enters production featuring creaned steel heat.
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Activine Motor Truck Company
Cadillac
Midi
Acme
Warren Powers
Acme Motor Truck Sales Co
11Th Ave
Acme Truck Company Sees Production Surge on E-7 Model
The Acme Met Truck company reports a rising sales trend across five months, aided by the Continental E-7 motor with enclosed flywheel and a re priced 6 ton Model E chassis. Domestic and foreign demand grows while the plant boosts production and its body shop operates at capacity. A truck is randomly selected to illustrate loading procedures onto a new incline to the paint shop.
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Acme
Rll
Traffic Truck Demonstration Delivers 45-Degree Incline Run
At the St Louis convention the Traffic Truck Corporation staged a striking test driving a truck up a 45 degree incline from first to second floor outside the building. The stunt showcased the vehicle’s power and climbing ability amid extensive displays.
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Traffic Truck Corporation
St. Louis
Loeb to Salvage Victims of Subs
Walla Walla June 213 Arthur Loeb who saved 38 in the Eastland disaster arrives here today en route from Honolulu He plans to go to France to engage in salvaging steamers sunk by German submarines.
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Washington
Doxey
Melrose Main
Eldridge
Spokane
Pierce of
Grees
Sammas
Row Co
Pos Creek
Powers
Seri
Reutender Motor
Timken Bearings
Rayfield
Stewart Warner
Gray & Davis
Willard Battery
Firestone Riens
Victory Motor Car Co., Inc
Chas. H. King
J. Helm
Acme Met Truck Company
Boeing
Loeb
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