Gardner cars offer better value with ongoing improvements
Russell E. Gariner of The Gardner Motor Company, St. Louis, urges owners and buyers to compare Gardner cars against others, noting continual refinements, higher quality features, and a lower price. The Gardner factory aims to meet demand with six mechanical changes and enhanced design, while August 15 capacity deliveries loom as orders rise.
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Russell E. Gariner
Pioneer
Gardner Motor Company, Inc
St. Louis
Gardner Pop
W. B. Ritt
Mitchell @wis & Staver company
Ekp Street
Seattle Emblems Welcome Tourists Boost Local Courtesy
The Seattle chamber of commerce distributes windshield emblems for out of state motorists. The circular emblem reads Seattle's Guest and The Mower City in white on red. George J. Warren praised Seattle's approach after receiving an emblem and recounting a courteous traffic stop.
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Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
Woodland Park
Chamber
Tourist and Information Department
Third Ave
George J. Warren
Victoria, B. C
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
Fourth Ave
Union St
Gardner car earns trust from American public
Sales will continue with unfilled orders on hand and plans for bigger business in summer. The message credits quality features and honest value as key reasons for recognition by the American public.
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Prompeda
Oregon road funds set at 3 million under new bill
Salem officials announce Oregon will receive about 3 million dollars for road work over three years under the transportation bill signed by President Harding. State funds are allotted as 1923 788,443 1924 1,024,785 1926 1,182,664. The US supports thirty three persons per square mile.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Harding
Herbert Nunn
Rural bus service boosts state education according to Reo
The Reo Motor Co Seattle branch notes the motor bus daily aids rural schooling. It says bus consolidation of districts replaces the old one room schools and eases hardship for families. Buses built on the speed wagon chassis pick up children at their homes and return them after classes.
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Department of Education
Reo Motor Co
Seattle
Tourist Camps Open in King County Area
King County lists auto camps open for tourists per County Engineer Thomas R. Beeman. From Auburn to Tolt, sites offer varying acres, electrics, water, comfort stations, tables, bake ovens, and police protection for picnics and day use.
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King County
Thomas R. Beeman
Auburn
Des Moines
Memorial Way
Enumclaw
Enumelaw
Naches Pass
Issaquah
Issaquah Creek
Sunset Highway
Kent
Pacific Highway
Amall
Kirkland
North Bend
Northern Pacific Railway
Renton
Sunset
Pacific Highwave
Cedar River
Electrna
Snoqualmie
Snoqualmie River
Seattle
Woodland Park
Tokul Creek
Snoqualmie Falls
Tolt
Tolt River
W C T U Institute Tuesday at Mrs Wood’s Home
The Women's Christian Temperance Union will hold an institute at Emma Wood's home 1521 24th Ave. Mayor W H Brown and District Attorney Thomas Revelle will speak on various topics. Tea is served and a music program is planned.
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Women's Christian Temperance Union
Emma Wood
24Th Ave
WH. J. Brown
Thomas Revelle
Iwkimoh People Known for Truth and Honesty
A historical note asserts that lying cheating and theft are practically unknown among the Iw kimos, highlighting cultural reputation for integrity and moral conduct.
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Iwkimos
Varnish Rivalry Tested by Fire Extinguisher Flood
An Auto Rebuild employee reports a fire extinguisher burst at 1406 Broadway coating a dozen cars with foam. Most finishes showed marks, but a car coated with John W. Masury Cos mola varnish remained pristine after ten hours without blemish, Coxmotis agents claim.
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Auto Rebuild Company
Broadway
Mechanica
John W. Masury
Coxmotis
Studebaker Completes First Ascent of Tillebury Knob
J Williams of Nanticoke drove a Studebaker Light Aix to become the first vehicle to reach the summit of 700 feet high Tillebury Knob near Nanticoke Pennsylvania. The climb over a foot path required heavy tire chains after rear tires failed, and the descent proved nearly as challenging as the ascent.
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Studebaker
Tillebury Knob
Nanticoke
Lugerne Couny
J. Williame
Ttawn
Williams
Snoddy Named Portland Studebaker Agency Manager
J. A. Snoddy has been appointed branch manager of the Studebaker agency in Portland, succeeding J. K. Leander who resigned to start his own business. Snoddy has served the Studebaker Corporation as a special representative. A small mirror is useful to reflect light on a dark spot in a motor.
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J. A. Snoddy
Studebaker
Portland
J. K. Leander
Snoddy
Studebaker Corporation
History Puzzle Series in The Star Sparks National Interest
The Seattle Star runs a 24 part history puzzle series with daily prints. The fourth puzzle invites readers to link the image to a U.S. historical event, offering a $5 top prize and five $1 prizes for near matches. Submit answers to the History Puzzle Editor in Seattle, Washington.
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America
Seattle Star
Seattle
Wash
Big Auto Plant Planned in Lake Union District
A new automobile manufacturing and distributing company plans to break ground in the Lake Union Industrial district for a building costing at least 100000 dollars. The project aims to employ no fewer than 2500 workers soon and will manufacture patented auto devices such as tires pumps jacks piston rings igniters and charges. Downtown offices are at 416 Douglan building.
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Lake Union
Douglan Building
Vessels on Tourist Runs Expand Auto Travel to Vancouver Island
Canadian Pacific announces new transport facilities for automobile parties visiting Vancouver Island. Princess steamships now leave Seattle at Colmandock with autos handled by elevator, eliminating the chute drag. Charmer runs Vancouver to Nanaimo alongside Princess Patricia schedule. Touring permits allow autos in Canada for 30 days or less via customs port of entry. British Columbia’s right side driving rule has boosted tourist travel.
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Vancouver Island
Canadian Pacific Railway
Princess
Seattle
Colmandock
Charmer
Vancouver
Nanaimo
Canada
British Columbia
County road status report for King County area June 1974
Engineering notice lists paved roads and gravel conditions across towns including Attle- Kest, West Good, Bellevue, Kenton, Maple Valley, Black Diamond, Kent, Issaquah, Newcastle, Redmond, Fall City, Duvall, Beattie, Lake Forest Park, and Snoqualmie. Several closures and detours noted with a July 4 paving reopen target and a main number for updates.
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Thomas K. Beemas
King County
Attle-Kest
Kenton
Maple Valley
Bellevue
Renton
Kensydale
Kent
Black Diamond
Kartington
Kenton South
Hiack
Koamelaw
Iseequah
Pall City
Haxceient
Hkentoe
Isseaqeah
Iesequah
Kedmond
Lake Sammamieh
Hedmond
Inglewood Fair
Newport
Rebern-Mack
Stevens Fase
Miller River
Halford
Beattie Bethel
Lake Forest Park
Keho
Tronk
Redmond
Fall City
Snoqualmie
Tolt
Air Mail Link Discussed Between Britain and Australia
Sir Keith Smith has been interviewing Premier Hughes about an aerial service linking Great Britain and Australia. A private company will provide capital if imperial governments guarantee reasonable interest. Australia’s yearly quota is £40,000. London to Melbourne could take about 12 days.
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Sydney
Kieth Smith
Hughes
Great Britain
Australia
London
Melbourne
Tail light sold across the Northwest promises perpetual glow
H. F. Harrison markets a reflector tail light that mirrors headlight beams from approaching cars, creating a constant bright flare. The device aims to solve failing tail lights, with endorsements from city and police officials in Seattle Portland and Washington state.
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Pier 1
Seattle
H. FP
Harrison
British Columbia
Oregon
W. B. Beveryna
Beattle Chamber of Commerce
H. P. Coffin
Public Safety Commission of Portland
Capt
H. A. Cirele
Portland
Night Air Mail Plan Aims Faster Coast to Coast Delivery
The post office department plans a night aerial mail service on the transcontinental route to speed up delivery. Night flights would run between New York and Chicago or between Chicago and Cheyenne, with operation possibly starting in the next fiscal year.
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Washington
Post Office Department
New York
Chicago
Cheyenne
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East Pine Street
Leigh Wade
Dayton
A. W. Stevens
Education Aid
Reo
England
Australia Air Mail
The
Boston Transcript
Sunset Electric Company
Klaxon
Mitchell, Lewis & Staver CO
Northwest
Cocentral Agency
Gas and Oil
F.O.B
Universal Cab
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