Buick Series 115 strengthens Buick sales in 3 months
C W Churchill Buick general sales manager says Series 115 models appeal to multi car families. Reports show many buyers already owned Series 20 or 28 models. period June 30 to October 31 sales totaled 2955, about half for Series 115, with high dealer praise for Buick’s policy of quality and on site assembly. Studebaker notes praise from Santa Claus era with 1000 cars delivered. New 78 tests show top speeds 70 to 85 mph and 0-60 in under 22 seconds.
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Flint
Mich
C. W. Churchill
Buick Motor Company
Churchill
Buick
Nash Motors stresses thorough road tests before shipping cars
Nash dealers emphasize extensive testing of automobiles before shipment. Nash conducts daily hardness tests, component inspections, and comprehensive preproduction trials. Final road tests occur near factory tracks in Kenosha Ravens and Milwaukee, with expert mechanics writing reports on each vehicle’s condition.
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Nash
Kenosha
Ravine
Milwaukee
Nash Motors
Falcon Motors Promotes High Compression Engines
Detroit based Falcon Motors Corporation touts high compression Knight engines as delivering greater power and efficiency. The Knight sleeve valve design has long offered high compression benefits, claimed to enhance piston force and overall performance.
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Falcon Motors Corporation
Detroit
America
Studebaker Christmas Gift Plans Highlight Practicality
Economic experts note Americans spend more wisely this Christmas with gifts chosen for utility. Savings clubs totaling 701 336 000 across the year propel purchasing of phonographs radios pianos furniture wearables and even automobiles. Studebaker promotes its Keys to Happiness as a nationwide example of giftable car ownership.
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America
Studebaker
Richmond claims Chrysler champd in local market showdown
Richmond Virginia showcases two Chrysler owners as contrasting examples. Clarenon Nickleberry, operator of a nearby gas station, praises the early Chrysler 6 phaeton King for reliability and low service costs after 11990 miles of use. By contrast N Royall, also a gas station operator, boasts Chrysler obsession with ten cars owned in two years and two more on order, highlighting fierce demand.
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Richmond
Virginia
Chrysler
Clarenon Nickleberry
Nickleberry
N. . Royall
Mr. Rosal
Marmon 76 Debuts With Power And Comfort At Showrooms
A new Marmon 76 two seater emphasizes roominess and comfort with Marmon power. Displayed at Elvira More Sales in Elvira, the model introduces a refined, hybrid design combining large car mass with easy handling. The line will premiere at the New York show, with a prior local showing scheduled nearly a month ahead.
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Elvria Morer
Marmon
New York
Elvria
Hill Climb Trophies At Oakland Gah Plant
Reminiscent of the old days crowds watched hill climb contests once held by pioneer automobies. The Oakland Memorial company at Pontiaw Mill holds the cups now with inscriptions read by longtime salesmen. Contests from 1909 1911 scenes echo when horses ruled and horseless carriages were seen as cranky contraptions. Modern cars show power and mechanical perfection, prompting awe among drivers.
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Oakland Memoriar Company
Pontiaw
Mielt
Nistiets
Cheaterin
Wanv
Automobiles’ ascent once drew crowds for steep test hills
The article recalls a time when communities gathered to watch cars struggle up steep test hills, with vehicles adorned in brass and engines straining. Now such demonstrations have faded, as modern autos climb grades with ease and require little effort.
Whippet’s Storm Startles Collegiate Roadster Route
A whippet’s stamina is praised after a collegiate roadster completes a 468 mile journey in 6 minutes around the Michigan lower rim amid sleet and snow, demonstrating remarkable endurance and speed in harsh weather.
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Michigan
Whippet Collegiate Roadster Sets Speed Record
In a daring 468 mile run from Detroit to the start point and back, the Whippet driven by Sam Jiggs with Chet Killmeier as relief driver, achieved 64.95 miles per hour under official Western Union check at five points along the route. Weather storms challenged the trip but traffic laws were obeyed as the car pressed onward from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. despite blizzard conditions and icy roads.
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Abbot
Western Union
Sam Jiggs
Whippet Collegiate
Chet Killmeier
Relef
Whippet
Detroit
Newe- Papermen
Ehech
Juwee
Michigan
Tyne
Statement on statues honoring men who stopped to explain mistakes
A fragmented line references statues erected to men who stopped to explain their mistakes, hinting at a memorial or commemorative effort. The incomplete text suggests a reflective or historical theme about accountability and public memory.
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