Buick Heads See Business for Year
Buick Motor Co. president Y H. Bassett states strong US finances and improving abroad justify a larger business in the next year. factory payroll exceeds 5,306 workers with expansions to engine and body plants underway to boost domestic and export output. sales up 12,000 units over the previous best period for the season ending March 3.
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H. H. Bassett
Buick Motor Co
United States
Buick
Igee
FULESS MOTOR 15 PROVEN BOLD FAKE CLAIM FROM BERLIN
Berlin reports a bogus claim of a perpetual motion machine by Josef Maier of Maurkirchen. A farmer’s son founded Mageta to market “Earth-Electric Energies” and promised global offices, while skeptics insist energy cannot be created without input.
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Cabie
Josef Maier
Edison
Mater
Maurkirchen
Earth-Electric Energies Limited
Magneta
1924 Road Building Season Promises to Break Record
The 1924 road building season is predicted to surpass all records as open winter work advances in the east and south. U S Bureau of Roads data show 400 000 miles of surfaced highways with asphalt pavements dominating and rapid growth in road construction and quality.
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United States
U. S. Bureau of Roads
New York
Chicago
Detroit
San Francisco
New Orleans
Inventor Maier's Perpetual Motion Promise Exposed
History recounts a Munich scam where Paul Maier claimed a "wonder machine" powered by Earth heat would run without fuel. The device allegedly used hidden underground cables and nails to siphon current, fooling buyers until the scheme collapsed amid accusations of fraud.
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Maier
Munich
Maisr
Varian Edison
Tim
Havng
Snessmen
Syracuse Man Sets Noted Sales Record
A Syracuse man, Harry Gerenseliniss, reportedly achieved a remarkable sales record in April, with Fremlin distributors selling nine items at a quoted price. The report notes the unusually high volume, claiming the total sales surpassed previous US benchmarks, though exact details are unclear.
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Harry Gerenseliniss
Fremlin Distributors
Syraei
VY O
United States
Ap. Premster
Watch Battery and Generator in Summer
Mr Streicher of Elyria Storage Hattery announces summer care for car owners. He warns that batteries overheat and die in heat, and that temperature should never exceed 110 degrees to preserve battery life.
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Streicher
Elyria Storage Hattery
Preet O. 1
Bat Es
Chronicle Telegram Offers Reader Columns Across Features
In a diverse lineup the Chronicle Telegram announces new reader columns spanning opinion, history, and local voices. Publishers emphasize engaging perspectives, regular updates, and community relevance for every column feature.
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Chronicle- Telegram
Studebaker Engineers Pioneering Large Scale Auto Tests
Half a million tests are conducted annually by Studebaker as engineers chemists and mechanics devote their efforts to motor car prototype development and testing. The company emphasizes improved manufacturing methods and higher standards to sustain its leadership in high-volume production and quality.
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Studebaker
Studeberers
Ndebaker
Gray Dealer Presented with Gold Watch on Birthday
James Perrys, Gray Dealer in Macomb Illinois, received a gold watch on his birthday. W N Purves of Gray Motor Corporation notes the gesture reflects growing appreciation for dealers and service to the motoring public. The watch back bears his name date and the Gray trade mark Present by Gray Owners.
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W. N. Purves
Gray Motor Corporation
Perrys
James
Gray
Macomb
Illinois
Gray Qwners
Country Clubs Grow with The Automobile Influence
Fred Chandiler notes the modern country club reflects the automobile era, transforming location choices from railroad access to beauty and suitability. He recalls old city clubs clustered near rail lines, with development limited by rigid schedules and travel constraints.
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Fred €. Chandiler
Citb
Automobile's Impact on Country Club Life Noted
A historical blurb credits the automobile with shaping country club life, praising its simplicity and convenience compared with earlier times as a major factor in modern American social life.
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Country Club
A and A Auto Supply Offers Free Diagnostic Testing
A and A Auto Supply on Broad Street has installed a tool to test Ford coils and spark plugs at no charge. Many Ford owners install new car points without verifying amperage, leading to ignition timer misfires blamed on other parts.
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A. & A. Auto Supply
Broad Street
Ford
Chevrolet Sales Head Sees Stronger Sales Force Drive Growth
C Earl Dawson general sales manager of Chevrolet Motor Company returned to Detroit after a two months trip visiting New England East Texas and as far West as the Pacific coast with R H Grant and A Rk1. He noted a marked change in the make up of Chevrolet salesmen and said increased sales are due to their intensified efforts. Dawson expects the upcoming model season to set a company record for sales.
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C. Earl Dawson
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
New England
Texas
Pacific
R. H. Grant
S. Knudsen
Chey+ ¢ Motor Company
A. Rk. 1
Tee
Dawson
Intel
Chevrolet
Chevrolet's 1924 production on most pretentious basis
The article notes that 1924 production aims are set on an unusually ambitious standard. It credits higher consumer purchasing power and demand for economical transportation, driven by value in the Chevrolet dollar and the value placed in cars.
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Kereater
Nash Enclosed Cars Bodies by Seaman Firm
A historical overview explains how Nash enclosed car bodies were crafted by the Seaman firm. From a woodworking origin to modern coachwork, the Seaman family guides the workshop, with half ownership held by Harold and Irving Seaman, grandsons of founder A. D. Seaman.
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Nash
Lafayette
Nash Motors Co
Harold
Irving Seama
A. D. Seaman
L craftsmen linked to historic A. D. Seaman era clan
L craftsmen, many with ties to the company dating back to the A D Seaman era, are highlighted as part of a longstanding association.
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L Craftsmen
A. D. Seaman
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