Buick dealers report strong Christmas auto gift demand in Michigan
In Michigan January 25 Buick dealers led by W. Churchill report robust Christmas season sales with hundreds of orders nationwide. Churchill credits year round utility and lasting satisfaction of motor cars as gifts. The Detroit Chevrolet group and regional officials hosted a large meeting with sales presentations and a banquet at the Star-Ledger hotel, featuring J C Chick and ER Palwer.
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Resiona'a
Studebaker Lifts Speed Ban on New Cars
Studebaker announces immediate high speed capability for new Studebaker and Erskine models. The policy allows driving at top speeds upon delivery, reducing the usual 500 mile break‑in period and giving owners instant driving pleasure. The move signals confidence in the models' performance and engineering.
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Coal Price at Six Dollars Fifty Cents Per Ton
Ledger advertises Good Clean Lumpy Coal for six dollars fifty cents per ton paid in cash. Hygienic Ice and Coal Co offers delivery and contact information.
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Cash Hygienic Ice & Coal Co
Nash Cars Demand High Ahead of New York Show
Nash Motors officials report strong demand as 170 Nash cars were purchased for the New York show. They note Nash rose to third in New York metropolitan volume, with Nazi Models spurring record sales before a late year recession. EH McCarty says continued motor show interest should bring a big year.
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Falcon Knight car shows cold weather starting in tests
Falcon Motors Corporation reports cold wave tests of ten Falcon Knight cars in zero and ten below zero temperatures. Cars started in under three seconds at zero, one second as temps rose to ten above zero, and five seconds in refrigeration room tests at ten below. Officials cite a balanced starting unit and automatic Fuemer aiding instant gas ignition.
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Falcon Motors Corporation
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Oakland lines reflect grace and power of the eagle
New Oakland models showcase the All-American Six with longer wheelbase 1735 inches and 5.5 inches road clearance. Fisher bodies feature oblong windows, double molding bands, and Duco finish. The lineup includes seven body styles: landau, four-door sedan, two-door sedan, sport tab, landau coupe, sport phaeton, and sport roadster.
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Chevrolet Plans Record Production and Sales in 1228
Chevrolet Motor Company seeks to break all production and sales records. Dealership spokesman S B H Pfau cites the Cleveland sales meeting and a keynote by R H Grant and HH J Kugler outlining the campaign. About six hundred dealers attended the session.
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Chrysler predicts more dealers and higher sales this summer
Chrysler officials report seven weeks saw 697 new Chrysler dealers approved, the largest ever for the automaker. Sales manager Fra notes strong public response to three new models the 32 Great New 2 and the Industrious New 72 12, with demand outpacing prior records.
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Canfield Oil Head Predicts Gas War Not Raising Prices
Louis Carruth president of Canfield Oil Company states a world wide petroleum price war is anticipated but will not raise consumer prices. He notes intense competition among Standard Oil of New York and rival Shell interests affecting supply and pricing.
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War predictions cited in fragmented industry note
A damaged OCR snippet discusses potential conflict between Brainchard and Shell interests over settlers and territory. It mentions Resana Petroleum Corporation, a Bharat subsidiary, as not taking clear positions in the region.
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Postal Telegraph Plans New Rang Service
The Postal Telegraph Commercial Cables System announces acquisition of a high powered trans oceanic radio station at Sayville Long Island. A Sayville to Attagu c ship to shore service will be launched soon with Pacific coast stations in San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. The system seeks to enhance trans Pacific communication and aims for operation by summer with Far East service to follow.
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Honthiru
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Whippet unveiled with refined lines and lower prices
The Walss-Overlord company presents the perfected Whippet featuring unusual beauty and design lines. Price reductions place the model among the lowest in history while retaining classic Whippet principles and refined interiors.
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Walss-Overlord
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Anniversary of Lima's First Telephone 1875 Nostalgia
Lima marks the fiftieth anniversary of its first telephone invention credited to Dr S B Hiser who called it a microphone in a ramhead setup. The improvised instrument linked office and home before widespread use as Lima’s flat telephone system joined the Bell network. Last year the city exchange handled over 38 million calls.
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Clarkson becomes president of Chase National Bank at a young age
Robert L. Clarkson rose from a $4 weekly messenger to executive head of Chase National Bank of New York City. His rapid ascent from bookkeeper to bond department professional marks a notable achievement in banking.
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Robert L. Clarkson
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Wr Clarkson
New York
Return to Wall Street and banking leadership amid wartime
The text notes a person named Mary returning to Wall Street and becoming vice president and a director at Chase Native Bank during wartime. It mentions trade policemen in Singapore using red disk markers to direct cars, implying a security or traffic control context.
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