Interstate Motor Car Co Moves To New Pike Street Showrooms
The Interstate Motor Car Co will move today into its new showrooms and service shop at the corner of Pike and Boylston. Manager Mr Thorn ton expresses strong pleasure with the relocation as it allows more cars in stock and a larger business potential.
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Interstate Motor Car Co
Pike and
Boylston
Thornton
American Laundry Co
Jack Lawson
Mercury Motor Car Co
Local Auto Sales Highlight New Models and Deals
W H Holloway of Pendora Washington took delivery of a 1500 pound Jeffery truck from the Rambler agency on Pike. W J Morehouse, Rambler local manager, departs for Everett on a short business trip. Imperial Motor Car Agency on Pike displays three Imperial models. Waller and Stratton have just closed negotiations to handle the Lincoln half ton truck built for grocers and hardware stores. Rainier Cycle Works reports strong reception for the Cycle Auto Car and torpedo body and light delivery trailers.
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W. H. Holloway
Pdmonda
Wash
Jeffery
Rambler
Pike At
W. J. Morehouse
Rambler Motor Co
Everett
Imperial Motor Car Agency
Messrs, Waller & Stratton
Imperial
Messis, Waller
Rainier Cycle Works
Cycle Auto Car
Answers 10 Questions by the Auto Editor
Practical car maintenance tips including muffler cleaning with kerosene soak and rinse. Advice covers fuel tank placement, auxiliary tanks, coil insulation risks, ignition and carburetor checks, jet and filter blockage, stand running limits, and using kerosene as a starter with power claims for certain carburetors.
Supreme Court to Decide on Double Taxation of Automobiles
The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to state double taxation of automobiles, arguing that registering taxes and personal property taxes overburden motorists and distort road funding. The case, already rejected by New Jersey courts, centers on tax fairness and highway costs. Marmon Hundred Century Car breaks schedule, covering 2828 miles in 27 days en route to Los Angeles.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Automobil Jats
New Jersey
Los Angeles
M. L. Templeton
Auto Thieves Brought to Justice in Brooklyn Case
A New York Kissel Kar representative, Co. H. McCausland, helped convict two leaders of a major car theft ring that swindled Gotham dealers of about 500000 in a year. Louis Kaplan and Abraham Bogul were sentenced to three years and six months in Sing Sing after a trial revealing forged bank books and a garage as a salesfront for stolen autos.
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H. McCausland
New York
Kissel Kar
America
Gotham
McCausland
O. K
Louis Kaplan
Abraham Bogul
Sing Sing
Ewindlers
Brooklyn
Kaplan
East Twenty-seventh St
Kas
Hogul
Bogul
Fifth National Bank
Angelo Barbato
Hogal
Marmon Car Completes Transcontinental Trip With Single Puncture
The journey from Indianapolis to Los Angeles involved one puncture for the Marmon. An inner tube was replaced and no mechanical repairs were needed. The car, carrying camping gear and passengers, faced heavy grades and sand yet finished without mishap, and the original casings remain in good condition for long distances.
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Indianapolis
Los Angeles
American export trade growth boosts Michigan Motor Car Co.
Foreign dealers from South America Europe and Asia place orders as American auto exports surge. In March 1913 exports reach 4.39 million dollars with 2542 cars valued at 2.91 million, while European output remains limited and costly. More than 1,300 Montevideo licenses reflect rising South American demand.
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Europe
Michigan Motor Car Company
South America
England
Scotland
France
Germany
Russia
China
United States
America
Montevideo
Automobiles on Farms Drive Efficiency and Earning Power
The farmer uses vehicles to extend markets, save time and money, and now turns attention to the truck or commercial car. Benefits cited include constant readiness to work, lower housing space needs, and reliable operation, enhancing farm productivity and income.
Buick’s solution to scarce duplicate parts for old models
F W A Vesper of Buick Motor Co says duplicating parts for early models is essential due to unpredictable wearless parts. Buick keeps a wide duplicate stock across models, dating to the first car, to cover rare, extraordinary failures even if some parts never get used.
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F. W. A. Vesper
Buick Motor Co
Flint
Buick Motor Car Co
Mitchell Car Popular in India Spurs Economic Ties
Consular reports from India note two facts on industry and mobility. The Mitchell-Lewis Co. of Racine Wisconsin leads American car use in India, praised for quality and impact on British import dominance. Strong growth could push Mitchell to export a large share of output.
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India
Mitchell-Lewis Co
Racine
Wis
Mitchell
Mitchell Company
Motor trucks transform farming and widen markets
The piece argues motor trucks will move three to five times faster than horse transport, turning the farmer into a businessperson. Mechanical power frees farmers from old limits, improves living conditions, and promises lower costs with better roads, delivering closer outside contact and direct home deliveries.
Beginner car care tips for preventing common faults
Practical advice for motorists on gentle handling of nuts and fittings, preventing carbon buildup by routine kerosene priming, and carrying spare joint washers. Also covers temporary fixes to seal inlet valves and return home without engine damage.
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Pacific Car Co
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Waterhouse Trading Co. Auto Dept
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News OF the Auto World
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Elliott
Union St
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