Automotive gear and speed talk from 1920s industry notes
Automotive industry discussion emphasizes engine design over gear ratios for speed. Advice includes oversized valves, balanced crankshaft, lighter pistons, advancing ignition, and aero top down drag. Production and sales data highlight Willys Overland and Nash, with June shipments and year-to-date gains and notable bus usage by tours and bands.
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Notorists
Hee
Toledo
Willys-Overlana
Willys- Qvyerland
Nash Motors Sees 20 Percent Jump in June Orders
Nash Motors reports a twenty percent rise in shipping orders for June versus a year ago, with gains in domestic export and overseas shipments as demand sweeps the count.
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Nash Motors
Wer
Studebaker Buses Face Varied Woes and Uses
A Studebaker Corporation study shows bus uses span wide and varied from war to common transport. Mr Wise notes differences in how buses travel across cities while Johnstown Baseball Club faces transportation scheduling challenges.
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Middle Atlantic
Studebaker
Portland
Oregon
Feminine
Washington
Iadho
Montana
North
Dakoata
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Showmans League of America
Studebakers
Vraudevillé
Joe Deak
Ross Franklin
Waco Orchestra
Studebaker Corporation of America
Wise
Stude
Sishine
Johnstown
EAPERT GIVES TALK ON OIL FORMATION AND USES
The Peerless Oil company hosted a dinner at Daniels Villa for over 100 guests from LaGrange Amherst and Elyria. President Chappel outlined company growth from 1921 to 1928 with deliveries, taxes paid, and dividends totaling about 115000 to county stockholders.
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Peerless Oil Company
Daniels Villa
la Irete
Amherst
Elyria
Mc. J. KR. Chappell
Peerless Ol Company
Peerace
Peerless of! Comppany
Charlee Vucker
Shell
Tarain County
Lorain County
Tucker
Pure
Fencéyivania Crude Oil Association
Pennsylvania
G_ J Steigerwald
Cleveland
Steigerwald
United States
Cave Information
Pennsylvania Motor Ila
Pontiac Sx Pioneers New Reliability Era
Reported factory tests show Pontiac cars delivering exceptional stamina. Notable feats include a Perth to Sydney crossing in ninety days and a 649 mile Amarillo to Tulsa run in eleven hours. A seven to eight day Edwardsville drive with seventeen drivers and a floodland Missouri trek also highlighted endurance.
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Perth
Sydner
Edwardsville
Amarillo
Texas
Tooisa
Oklahoma
Missouri
Pontiac
Mich
Poplar Bluffs
Frederickatown
Lord Forrest
Sausabury
Adelaide
Oung
North Russia social notes from Elyria area
June entries report Clarence Havagh visiting cousin Donald Albright and Mrs Conrad Sandrock visiting Elyria. Several Elyria and Lorain residents, including Bergs Ehrmans Oppermans and others, are listed as spending Sundays with relatives or hosting guests. Local travel to Cleveland Wooster and Lorain noted among families.
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North Russia
Clarence Havagh
Elyria
Donald Albright
Conrad Sandrock
Elytria
Henry Sandrock
Carl Berg
Earl Delifield
Sleveland
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Leo R.meyer
Droad Street
Hone
Otor
Ong
Eapert
Pontirg
Russia
Nellie Opperman
Loraina
Berg
Chris Gentes
Lorain
Carl Ehrman
Plarh
Eeith
Florence Ehrman
Win Berg ‘Hone
John Miller
Fred Bere
Wil Opperman
Wison Haweh As
Elrria
Clarense
Brights
Will May and Family
Chrysler
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Detroit
Chrysls
Lorain County Auto Service
Cedar Street
Ign
Whippet
AAA
Landau
Ibus Vied, Inc
Whippereft
Elyria-Overland CO
Willys-Overland Fine Motor Cars
Broad Street
Oberlin Motor Company
Oberlin
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