Durant-Star dealer touts U.S. highway gains
A. T. Jackson of Durant Star notes the United States has built a larger Federal Aid Highway System than France in eight years since 1916. He cites 25,000 miles completed, extensive state and local road work, and reliance on auto taxes and licenses to fund the expansion.
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France
A. T. Jackson
Durant and Star
United States
Coast
Canada
Gulf
United St
Jad 2
Thew & Miles
State
Coun
Nash Motors final test department inspects cars before shipment
In Nash Motors final test department two steel racks support an exhaustive inspection program. Cars bearing the Nash name pass an underneath inspection after drivers test them on the company's road and another mechanic rechecks the run before shipment.
Let Us Grease Your Car at Hi Speed Gas Station
An old ad from 487 Cleveland Street promotes Expert Service at Hi Speed Gas Station asking motorists to stop dirty work and let the shop handle vehicle greasing and maintenance. It highlights quick, expert automotive care.
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Cleveland Street
O’donnell
Tire care and inspection tips for old cars
An aged car advisory explains how to inspect tires for defects by pressing and rotating to locate wall breaks and holes. It warns to check for inner liners and to inspect tire sides for curb scrapes that may reveal wear and rot. It also suggests asking about tire patching and looking for deteriorated rubber that weakens the wall.
Fragmented OCR notes on road work materials and suppliers
The fragment describes salting and handling of road construction gear including bolts and straps. It mentions suppliers, material handling, site access, and a company supplying products for road work, with references to stone houses and a field factory. The text is partial and garbled with many missing or misread words.
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Sropers
Tighines
Ths
Ipg
Olomocile Coupe In Three Golds
The article describes a two passenger Olomocile coupe built for broad appeal, emphasizing color variety to suit suburban buyers seeking independence for shopping and trips, with a note on the deep blue standard finish for models.
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Tthis
Agulepation Hel Ome Y Factor By Franklin Marager
Fragilin fad an enviable BAreTY and 22 percent TeRS2 I POWET Low gives it movement which improves ear 20 handle time ta drt than ever in train.
President Deliberates Over Land and California Gop Rift
Washington discusses President Coolidge's meeting with California progressive Chester E. Rowell. Uncertainty in the Golden State centers on GOP disarray due to Senator Hiram Johnson's inactivity and La Follette faction activity, fueling speculation about party leadership and strategy.
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Washington
Coolidge
Chester E. Rowell
California
Golden State
Hiram Johnson
la Follette
Durant Profits New Market Comeback After Losses
Durant, once ruined in 1920 by GM speculation, rebuilt his fortune with $4,000,000 in Studebaker deals during 1921 22. Now he is reported to have lost about $2,000,000 due to United States Cast Iron Pipe investments.
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Durant
General Motors
Studebaker
United States
Franklin car shows speed and braking prowess in tests
The report highlights rapid acceleration from 5 to 25 mph in nine seconds and 59 mph in 1613 seconds, showcasing agile handling. It notes braking from 40 mph over 532 feet and deceleration symmetry with a powerful non skid transmission brake while describing a costly Holy Carnet from Cairo valued around 2.5 million dollars due to precious metal embroidery.
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Cairo
Oakland Six Closed Car Aims for Comfort and Style
The Oakland Six Closed Car offers advanced chassis and masterful Fisher Body craftsmanship. It features spacious interior, refined upholstery, heaters, dome lights, window regulators, wipers, and a one piece wind shield with full front opening for air flow.
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Oakland
Fisher Bods Corporation
Oakland four-wheel brakes showcase road safety
The description praises safety on all roads with four-wheel brakes from Oakland. It highlights smooth maneuvering, flexibility, and responsive design as signs of a finely engineered automotive mechanism.
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Oakland
Nash
O'Donnell Sees Quality in Oakland Closed Models
O'Donnell Motor Co. praises engineering refinements behind Oakland closed models offering an advanced L-head engine and chassis in their price class, highlighting their value to car owners.
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Oakland
O'Donnell
O'Donnell Motor‘Co
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