Poindexter Platform Rails National Road Plan
The speech outlines Poindexter’s presidential platform advocating an extensive national road system built on engineering principles. He supports militarily useful, well-coordinated roads connected to local and national networks, with federal funding via a national highway commission replacing state-led funds. The stance aligns with a broader push for major road construction nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dal
Pri Yount Wilson
Congresa
Niresa
Wood Roads
Poindexter
Poindexter & Fascoted
Camdyn
Bin-Hat
Geionse
Esrendtor Poindexter
Introdtusby
Townsend
Tha Rev
Nutional Highway Commission
Geog Daily News: Oil Supply, Gasoline Shortage Rumor
A clipped GEOG DAILY IN U.S. report notes U.S. annual per capita oil use exceeding 4.5 million barrels and only about 20 percent of crude fueling gasoline. It discusses kerosene, fuel oil, lubricants, and lighter products, plus a claim by a company of a 29 percent cylinder bore delivering notable horsepower despite a small engine, highlighting material and design factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bikoda
United States
RY Ths
Brummitt Call on Hudson Avenue About Selling Liberty Ads
A brief classified note invites contact with J. Brummitt at Hudson Avenue to discuss selling Liberty ads. Phone number 59 provided for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cn J
Brummitt
Hudson Avenue
Auto Mystery: What Makes the Orbo Tick
A fragmentary explainer discusses auto mechanics. It describes the clutch coupling engine and drive shafts and notes radiators, gears, and differentials. It explains gear ratios and how the differential distributes power to rear wheels, allowing one wheel to spin faster or slower for traction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tara
American Designs and Engineering Syndicate Formed in Automobile Trade
Industrial Engineering Syndicate formed with Benjamin Bria as head and Nodolphe Stahl in charge of technical division. Veterans of automobile production tout safe employment of capital and earning capacity. The group highlights new design and assembly plans, with Briscoe's Car lineage and a Paris laboratory, plus wartime parts shipment from New York warehouses. Also notes a Liberty bond buying pledge and a sales contact at 2417 Hudson Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Bria
Pelts
Nodolphe Stahl
Fhava
Thoron
Capltit
Tma
Tromebila
Briseco
Briscoe
David Buick
Driscoe
Str. Briscoe
Paria
BP. Ballanger
New York
Welt
Ieca
Ndustrial Engindering
Gasoline Still the Most Reliable Power
Article argues gasoline remains reliable for automobiles despite fears of shortages. It cites wartime substitutes used elsewhere, notes American wells not yet exhausted, and mentions new discoveries and shale resources as future supply possibilities to keep motors running. It discusses government stockpiles and broader energy potential in Canada, Alaska, Siberia, and Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya Ure
Malbohm Con “Dany
Lleva
Sweden
America
Tampico Distriot
Mexica
Canada
Alaska
Siberia
Wyonos
Plier Wentera
Ant Bentol
Arrangements for the First National Motor Truck Rollabil
The piece outlines preparations for the 2500 mile First National Motor Truck Rollabil rally from Omaha in June lasting 26 days with two Sunday layovers. It details the convoy staffing including engineering corps, safety personnel, photographers and film crews, press cars, official roles, and entry commitments from prominent manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Bd
Booner
Omaha
Lye
Weeldont
Money Belt
Anacela- Hon
Thera
Homain
Bens
American Automobile Asociation
Toaring
Gulta Imtregstye
Wanntaetor
Wil Nimny Seofa
Street cars doomed by motor buses say city transport chief
The Clydevale Motor ceremony head declares motor buses will end street railways seen as preferable to untidy overhead wires as trackless cities emerge. He warns traffic delays from street car faults shift riders to buses with quick repairs at termini, noting no service gaps when buses fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath
Saya
Clyderdale
Elttow
Essex and Hudson Duel in 50 Hour 3037 Mile Ride
Essex shares Hudson's qualities showing why Essex covered 3037 miles in 50 hours while competing with the Hudson Super-Six. The piece notes radiator shutters preserving heat in cold weather and cooling in warm weather, praises performance, and mentions Ogden Motor Car Co at 2347 Hudson Ave Ogden as the dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
Hudson
Prunner
Essex Phocton
Ogden Motor Car CO
Hudson Ave
Ogden
Motor Buses versus Street Cars and Tire Care Tips
The article argues motor buses offer faster flexible service, compare them to streetcars, and lauds their efficiency and comfort. It cites New York data on bus profitability and the Fifth Avenue line, then discusses future transit with subways and buses. It shifts to tire care advice for motorists, advising seasonal checks, proper tire rotation, and maintenance to prevent blowouts and wear.
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Goeblire
Wether Street
Elassi
Commissioner of Plant and Structure
New York
Fifth Avenue
City Transportation of
Thummer
Types of closed cars and convertibles described
The item lists various automobile body styles such as Coupelet Seata Calpe Kanes Convertible Sedan Seden Open sedan Convertible sedan and Limousine with notes on doors folding panels removable glass sides and seating configurations. It describes configurations like four or more seats in one compartment and backward facing seats in some models, reflecting early car design terminology.
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Buick
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Geog Daily IN
U.S
American Designs and Engineering
J. dL
Beurnmitt
Timken
Anl
Nome
Cheesman Automobile Co
Otordam
Cincinnati Speedway
Esseex
American Automobile Association
Lana
Avi
DEE
Prouty
PAN Motor Car
Weber
Box Elder Counties
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