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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1927
Page
7
Fred Slack of The Peerless Motor Car Corporation touts the 1927 Siz 60 model with a 116 inch wheelbase for easy handling and small parking. He notes cam and lever steering and Lockheed four wheel brakes to aid quick stopping in heavy traffic.
Ten La Salle stock cars from the Cadillac Motor Car Company production line logged a total of 376 629 miles in February alone. Four cars covered 620 miles in ten hours under controlled test conditions at the General Voters proving grounds, far exceeding normal daily use. Factory mileage records show individual four month totals ranging from 6 328 to 471 6390 miles, highlighting extreme testing and harsher conditions than typical private ownership.
Mr 3 3 Pfau, general manager of Pfau Chevrolet Company, arrives from Youngstown Ohio. He has long experience in auto sales, is a Youngstown Public Schools and University of Pennsylvania graduate, serves as Lions Club vice president, and expresses optimism about Chevrolet's future.
The article notes Otromberg's role and a Stromberg Carburetors telex from Wright Aeronautical praising the importance of rehabilitation and fuel economy in the Wright Whirlwind engine for Charles Lindbergh's record flight. It highlights care for the Spirit of St Louis and engine performance across speeds and altitudes up to 1,600 feet?
As summer arrives demand rises for the Willyvs-Kaizat Great Six Varsity Roadster. Wills-Overland dealers report a smart, powerful, speedy roadster gaining preference despite a tilt toward closed models. The article notes general shifts in car styles and cites unrelated population figures for almshouses in the United States and Great Britain.
The article highlights a Varsity roadster with a collapsible top that can be raised or lowered to protect occupants. It seats four, with two in front and an auxiliary folding rear seat, offering power, speed, safety, stability, and economical operation, appealing to younger buyers seeking a smart, stylish car.
The Lansing Michigan Oldsmobile dealer George Pethard plans a long cross continental drive to San Francisco and on to Sydney Australia in a right hand drive car. The journey will total about 4 800 miles across coast routes and desert roads with an expected four month trip. An $800 damages award appears in a separate court note.
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