Factory Man Takes Charge of Sales Force
Lexington Motor Co announces L. V. Rawlings as personal representative of president Frank B. Ansted with headquarters in Seattle. Rawlings brings extensive auto industry experience and is noted for his technical knowledge of the Ansted motor and its operation for drivers.
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Lexington Motor Co
Connersville
Ind
L. V. Rawlings
Frank B. Ansted
Seattle
Rawlings
Ansted
New York Police Learn How to Identify 680 Cars
New York police trains rookies to identify 680 kinds of automobiles by observing rear and front features. Sergt Brennan uses charts and fragment analysis from accidents to determine make and timing, improving recovery rates which average 81 percent across the metropolis.
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N. Y
New York
John F. Brennan
Brennan
New York Police School
Repairing Automobiles Along Country Roads
Traveling machine shaps are carried on motor trucks in England and operated for repairing automobiles along country roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Materials for Auto Construction Jump 35 Percent
The article notes that materials used in automobile construction rose by about 35 percent on average during the last six months. It highlights a sustained upward trend in raw material costs affecting manufacturers and potential price implications for vehicles.
Long distance motor freight service boosts department stores
The piece notes extensive patronage of long distance motor truck freight by department stores in New York and Philadelphia, highlighting how regional retailers rely on these services for steady supply chains and timely deliveries.
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New York
Philadelphia
Government Co operates in California Camp Grounds
In California the forest service cooperates with Southern California towns and chambers to standardize auto camp services. The service announces free auto camp grounds in national forests with pits benches and fireplaces. Last year 344 forest fires were blamed on campers. 1920 saw 1.5 million visitors and 2.0 million expected this year.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Uncle Sam's Forest Service
No Forests of
California
National Forest of California
Investments Pour Into Motor Truckines Firms Across Nation
Several corporations invest from one million dollars to over two million in motor truckines projects across the country.
Bulgarian Transport Shifts From Wagons to Automobiles
In Bulgaria three fourths of wagon and cartoon use is drawn by oxen or buffaloes while automobile service remains negligible. The description highlights limited automotive adoption and persistent animal powered transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulgaria
Vehicle gains surge from 1909 to 1918
Motor vehicles rose sharply, increasing by 1700 percent between 1909 and 1918, reflecting rapid growth in early auto adoption and industry expansion during the period.
Rebuilt Buick Good as New Says W. E. Delfel
W. E. Delfel of Eldridge Buick touts rebuilt Buicks as better investments than new cars. He describes a strict inspection, motor overhaul, parts replacement, road testing, repainting, new tops, batteries, and typically guaranteed tires. Seattle buyers are invited to tour the exclusive used car shop and see the processes firsthand.
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W. E. Delfel
Eldridge Buick Organization
W. I. Delfel
Bulek
Eldridge Buick Sales Company
Buick
Iowa Plans to Sell Cars Not Registered
Des Moines May 14 The state of Iowa will collect all due license fees by attaching delinquent motor vehicles and selling them at public auction. Under a new registration law all owners must re tag yearly, and county sheriffs may seize unregistered cars for nonpayment this year.
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Des Moines
Iowa
General Assembly
State Motor Registration Department
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