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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1928
Page
6
Hoffman Chevrolet reports a Washington display December 1 2 3 attracted 2931 attendees. The new Chevrolet lineup features color options, upscale fittings, and an 82 percent horsepower increase. Deliveries are planned to begin January 15 with additional models to be shown in other cities.
A. A. Caldwell, MD of The Maryland Motor Co., reports 109 Oakland Pontiac dealers from Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia met at the Mayflower Hotel to hear details of the new Pontiac Six to be shown soon. They predicted a record year for Oakland-Pontiac as the model combines big-car features with a small six price. Caldwell cited the Pontiac Six as an ideal companion to the Oakland All-American, which is enjoying favor. The Washington meeting featured Fox Movietone talks by Oakland leaders and outlined the new merchandising program and engineering advances of the Pollac Six. Colorado is noted as the highest state in average altitude.
In the week ending December 15 there were 379 deaths from influenza across 14 cities. Immediate public health responses and city data were reported from Washington reflecting seasonal impact and mortality figures.
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