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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1919

Page

3

Seattle Automobile Show Receives Endorsement From Kimball

F L Kimball of the Kimball Motor Company praises the Seattle show as one of the finest exhibits, noting superior display, orchestral entertainment, and cooperative dealer effort. He urges an annual event with expanded space to showcase a fuller range of models.

Publc Seattle F. L. Kimballet Motoray Apperson Kimball New Chicago Dealers’ Association of York Shields-Livengood Motor Company

Engine leaks and ignition faults cited as power drain

A defect in the engine often ignored causes air leaks that hamper regular operation. Leaks may be at the cylinder head joint around spark plugs or past piston rings as well as loose valves lowering compression and power. Irregular ignition can occur at valve cones or intake manifold joints. protective checks are advised.

Legislators Debate Motor Laws and Road Bonds

In Olympia lawmakers hear lobbyists from auto dealers while considering a $30,000,000 bond plan to fund hard surface roads. The plan would bond license revenues for years, with millions earning brokers. Ford owners face a $10 fee, and a new auto theft felony law is noted as a curb to theft.

Olympia State Capitol Nere Lobbylata Carlyon Thurston County Sclon Ford Phippe Public Service Commission Senator Phipps Stone Webster Capitol Automobilista

Lexington Dealer Lectures at Show

CC H Shields president of Shields Livingood talks at the Lexington car show behind a Lexington cutout chassis. He highlights the Moore multiple exhaust system ease of clutch and hand brake operation and the rear end strength while many prospects sign up for demonstrations.

CC. H. Shields Shields Livingood Company the Armory Lexington Shields Moore

Admiral Watson opens Cook Inlet navigation season

The Admiral Watson of Pacific Steamship plans Anchorage service around March 27 marking the opening of navigation in Cook Inlet. The vessel is currently under repair at Todd Dry Docks Inc.

Admiral Watson Pacific Steamship Company Anila Anchorage Cook Inlet Todd Dry Docks, Inc

Lexington Minuteman Six Backed by Strong Manufacturing Network

C. HU. Shields of Shielda Livengood Motor Co. calls the Lexington Minuteman Six unique for its backers, noting one controlling group owns 11 plants making various auto parts. He says this integrated system provides financial stability and easy part design cooperation, highlighted by the Moore multiple exhaust as a premier example.

Lexington Distributing Shielda Livengood Motor Co Lexington Lexington Springs Faxington

Tariff on Tires Eased After Manufacturers Meet

A joint meeting of tire and automobile manufacturers under the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce decided to lift war era restrictions on renewal tire styles. Tires of all sizes would be produced as long as there is public demand for them.

the National Automobile Chamber of Com

Proper cylinder compression and locating trouble in engines

The Washington Oakland Co service superintendent explains how to judge cylinder compression by cranking slowly and observing pressure retention. He notes low compression reduces power and increases fuel use, and outlines causes such as carbon on valves or valve stem clearance issues needing adjustment.

Washington Oakland Company Econemy

Advertising Mindset Highlighted by The Star

The Star advocates a focused approach to advertising emphasizing clarity, reach, and creative impact as essential elements for brands seeking strong audience engagement and measurable results.

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