Elgin Six Secures New California Territory Leader
E. M. Mark and N. W. Head join Elgin Six expansion as Mark becomes secretary of Oakland North and Pacific Motors Co takes over California Washington Idaho Montana Nevada and Columbia distribution. Initial train cars load as coast selling campaign proceeds.
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Elgin
le Row
Mark
Secre Urer
Oakland North Co
Become
Pacific Motors Co
California
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Columbia
Elgin Saha
Seattle Motor Cartion
Shifting From First To Third In Driving Notes
Improper shifting guidance warns drivers to avoid jumping from first directly to high gear. Do not shift into high gear with a heavy load or on pavements. The expo driver should not attempt such shifts. starting from a normal load, careful gear use is advised.
What to Do If Your Car Catches Fire
Practical pre fire guidance for motorists. Recommends keeping a small extinguisher in the car and using dirt or sand if unavailable. Warns water is useless on gasoline fires and outlines steps to handle backfire and drip pan fires safely.
Tighten Your Spring Clips in Cars
The piece warns that axles break in the center due to loose spring clips. It notes looseness causes squeaks and suggests keeping clips tight and lubricated to prevent squeaking and improve ride quality.
Douglas Fairbanks Performs Stunt on Maxwell Car
Douglas Fairbanks arrived in San Francisco and was photographed performing an agile radiator stunt on a Maxwell car parked in front of his hotel. The vehicle, painted with the U S flag, is used by navy recruiting officers.
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Sos Angeles
San Francisco
Glen Stokes
Los Angeles
Douglas Fairbanks
Maxwell
U. S
Navy
Goodyear Girls in Red Cross Work Learn Surgery Drills
Girls of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co in Akron Ohio are learning surgical drone skills. They meet weekly at the Red Cross rooms for instruction.
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Goodyear Girls
RED Cross
Goodyear Tire 4 Rubber Company
Akron
Ohblo
Focal Red Cross Rooms
Welcome Home Brings Lump to Moore's Throat
The homecoming of James A. Moore, Seattle booster for 20 years, drew a tearful greeting from Mayor Sanson and his wife from Florida. Moore touts Seattle's growth prospects, claiming Beattie could grow to 1.9 million in a decade and tasking 200 homes plus two large apartment buildings monthly. He recalls key projects from the old Washington hotel to Capitol Hill, Lake Washington canal, and major buildings, noting a failed Irondale steel venture and new Florida Everglades fortune.
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James A. Moore
Seattle
Beattie
J. C. Martaduke
Washington
Moore
Set
Sanson
United States
America
Old Washington
Denny Hill
Capitol Hill
Univrsity
Lake Washington Canal
Metropolitan Building Company
Lumber Exchange
Bon Marche
Washington Annex
Moore Theatre
Irondale Steel
Steel Trust
Pacific Coast
Florida Everglades
Alderwood Manor Sees Strong Poultry Prices Ahead
In Seattle area, Alderwood Manor touts superior opportunities to sell large poultry yields at top prices. Dr. Brown predicts egg prices will rise next winter, underscoring benefits for those starting now in Alderwood.
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Edward Brown
Great Britain
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Alderwood Manor
Dr. Brown
Alderwood
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Elgin Six
Congress
Sroken
Doug Fairbanks
Stark
Oakland
Flanders
Washington Oakland Co
12Th Ave
East Pike St
Pike St
Great Western Motors, Inc
Pine and Roylston
Ettires
Pacific Auto Supply Co
Diamond
Silvertown
Ajax Tires
Union St. At Ltd
Willard Service
Atterion Chas
Harper
ING
S17
Einat
Allow & Wright
Goodyear
H. B. Wilbur, Mer
THE
Master Sales CO
Automobile Electrical
Eagineers
Vhone East
San
Renner
Northwest Radiator & Fender
Broadway
H. F. Ward
Federal Civil Service
Charles C. Everett
Frye
Military Order of United States
Oakville
Emma C. Case
Pacific Coast Pioneer
Seattle Undertaking Company
University of Washington
Presidio
Roothoveki
American Far Eastern Committee
Vladivostok
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Volunteer Park
Chickering Hall
Monteliove
Lincoln High
Knights of the Maccabees
Maccabee Hall
Supreme Commander
Markey
Detroit
Mich
Frank Moran
Moran School For Boys
Great
Britain
British Isles
France
Belgium
United States Department of Agriculture
City of Seattle
Seattle-Everett
Fifth and Pine
Westlake
North Trunk Boulevard
Puget Sound
Puget Mill Company
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