Cadillac Eight sets mile speed record trial at Atlantic Beach
Claude Nolan’s Cadillac Eight demonstrator achieves a top mile time during a Southern dealers convention test at Atlantic Beach with J F Leonard driving and stop watches at both ends. Official record from 1911 shows 40.32 seconds for stock cars, a benchmark challenged by the new test. The event includes Moto-Meter readings and a driver’s facial photo during 90 mph runs.
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Claude Nolan
Atlantic Beach
J. F. Leonard
Nolan’s
Nolan
Motor World
Howdy
Wilcox
Cadillac
Automobile Association
Care in starting car saves storage battery
A Willard Storage Battery service rep warns many drivers overuse the self starter. Proper starting involves throwing the starter switch, ensuring fuel, pressing the ignition button, checking wiring, and keeping the coil and distributor dry for a steady spark.
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Willard Storage Battery Company
Notice of Attachment in County Court Case
The First National Bank of Pocatel lo sues C. B. Smith in Pocatel lo Idaho. An attachment against the defendant’s property issued June 1 1916 from the district court. Clerk C W Pomeroy signs the seal on June 3 1916 with Deputy Harry J Fox and attorneys Budge and Barnard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Osea
Bannock
First National Bank of Pocatello
Smith
Pocatello
Idaho
C. W. Pomeroy
Harry J. Fox
Budge & Barnard
Plaintiff
Production and Price One ride will convince you
The Willys-Overland Company of Toledo Ohio invites inquiry into car production and pricing highlighting the value and appeal of their vehicles. The notice emphasizes a test ride as persuasion to choose their model lineup.
How Batteries Are Kept Charged
An auto supply source explains why car batteries run down and how proper use and driving of the electrical system prevents trouble. Owners are urged to drive at sufficient speeds to generate charge, avoid leaving lights on when idle, and follow service station guidance to maintain battery health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Detroit
Willard Storage Battery Company
City Warrants to be Paid With Interest in Pocatello
City of Pocatello announces that all General Fund 1915 warrants issued by the city will be paid upon presentation at Bannock National Bank in Pocatello Idaho with interest from registration date to May 27 1916. Dated May 27 1916. Kate Toombs City Treasurer.
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General Fund
Pocatello
Bannock National Bank
Idaho
Kate Toombs
Emporia woman earns living selling Overland autos
Odessa Waller of Emporia Kansas built a thriving text business by selling Overland cars. She paid for an Overland Model 83 and achieved an impressive reliability record with only one puncture in 16 090 miles and no blowouts.
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Odessa Waller
Emporia
Ken
Heat and lubrication keep engines efficient
The article explains that engines are heat engines and operate best with high, proper lubrication. Water cooled motors cap at 212 degrees, while air cooled engines lack that limit, boosting efficiency when heat is managed.
City Notice From Pocateezo Warrants Department
Vague municipal notice mentions warrant and local official Lesa with unclear details. Reads as a public notice from City of Pocateezo regarding a warrant matter and a potential deadline or action. Further readable facts are limited.
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W. J. Beudette
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Chicago
Gall Mooney
Douglass Bell
THE
UNI
IRSAL
D. Telede
Pocatello Auto Co
East Center
the Willys-Overlands Company
Toledo, Ohio
Reaty
U.S
City OF Pocatello
the Tribune
City OF
Pocateezo
Trist Cab Co
Yellow Taxi
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