Chrysler Four Arrives On Market With Notable Power
Chrysler announces a new four cylinder line to match the Six, with 21.03 horsepower rating yet delivering 38.5 actual. The Four features engine isolation to reduce vibration, full force oiling, and ball thrust bearings, offering 25 mpg economy and 8 second rise to 25 mph. On display at Chase Johnston Motor Company 539 East Center.
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Chrysler
Walter B. Chrysler
Fisher
Chase-Johnston Motor Company
East Center
Stammering May Be Banned On Stages
June 27 report from London notes J. Herbert Miall of an institute for speech defects protest to Sir George Crichton, lord chamberlain’s comptroller, against ridiculing stammering on stage. Sir George says censorship hinges on taste but will consider the protest to prevent pain to those with defects.
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London
Sir George Crichton
Lord Chamberlain
J. Herbert Miall
Miall
George
Reading Railroad Removes Grade Crossings Record
The Reading railroad proceeds with crossing removals, avoiding discussion of safety stats. It reports one in Bethlehem, Pa., one in Allentown, seven in Camden, N. J., as the 1924 tally with more in 1925.
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Reading Railroad
Bethlehem
Allentown
Camden
N. J
Tire rotation and wheelbase quirks for vintage cars
The text notes tires should run in one direction, shoe tread not loosened by reversing rotation, and that a connecting rod can float causing piston slap. It adds that a Hotchkiss drive’s wheelbase varies slightly and rear brake or acceleration shifts rear wheel position.
Amundsen Award Doubled to 12000 Kroner in Norway
Oslo reports the Norwegian state council raised the national award for Captain Roald Amundsen from 6000 to 12000 kroner, reflecting heightened honors for the explorer.
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London
Oslo
Coadjutor Named for Long Island Diocese
Rev. Dr. Ernest Milmore Stires, a seasoned church dignitary, has been named coadjutor of the Diocese of Long Island. The move signals long service and plans for future leadership within the diocese.
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Ernest Milmore Stires
Ork City
Long
Canada Opens New Car Route To Winnipeg Minneapolis venture
A dawn to dusk 12 hour caravan opens a new motor route from Winnipeg to Minneapolis over 494 miles via Morris Emerson Halleck Warren Brookston Edskine Mahnowen Detroit Wadena Low Prairie Little Falls St. Cloud. Mayors and officials led a 12 car convoy at 50 mph advancing the inter provincial highway for summer tourism with delays for a gas line break and rain.
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Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Dominion and
Minnesota
Winnipeg Tribune
Ralph Webb
Canada
All America
Red River
Old Fort Garry
Morris
Emerson
Halleck
Warren
Brookston
Edskine
Mahnowen
Detroit
Wadena
Low Prairie
Little Falls
St. Cloud
L. Maitland
Studewaker
Winnipe
Mayor Webb
Roy Parkhill
A. W. McCurdy
The
B. W. Sewell
Maitland
Studebaker
George E. Leach
Strek
Distinctive Cars And A Fatal Bridge Tragedy
The piece argues for car distinction but notes safety concerns. Two drivers, William Ashworth of New York and William Schwenk, collided after misidentifying each other on a bridge, leading to a fatal pursuit and death on a 60 foot span.
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William Ashworth
New York
William
Schwenk
Willys-Knight Sixes praised for refined design and features
Enthusiastic owners report the Willys-Knight Sixes provide refined interiors with dust free curtain compartments and secure front door tool chambers. The ditch lamp control on the steering column offers easy night driving, praised by women drivers for convenience and safety.
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Willys-Knight
Willys- Knight
Willys Sixes Feature Advanced Carburator and Braking
The article describes Vee Sixes tuned for precise targeting at the right height or angle on the road. It notes an air filter on the carburetor to remove impurities, an oil purifier to prevent crankcase dilution, a full sized one piece windshield for better visibility and safety, and patented Willys Knight four wheel brakes with positive action and easy control.
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Willys-Knight
Timely Touring Tips for Safe Driving on Open Roads
Practical guidance warns drivers to avoid assuming general road safety in unfamiliar areas. It advises passing near ferries to reach dock queues, to beware speed traps where it looks safe, and to continually honk to signal approach, as other motorists may misinterpret signals.
Truth and cars: miles to judgment for drivers
A column argues no motorist should judge a car's merits before 30,000 miles of driving. It notes few motorists are qualified to advise on car buying and mentions women losing interest in traditional roles.
Vp ripe joe out of in America slows progress
The text discusses belief in a cloned anp and its impact on progress, critiquing owners who fear open cars lack elbow room and the resulting disadvantages, with a nod to Shckoopette Bay.
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America
Lawn improvement materials offered for hire or sale
N job too large or too small, estimates on improvement lawns sand gravel soil and fertilizer Tepais court material concrete a specialty.
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