Motorists From The States Welcome In Panama
The April issue highlights relaxed canal zone travel rules for U S motorists with thirty day permits at fifty cents, testing needed for residents, and a push for broader reciprocity. It also surveys convicts in highway work, noting rising use of convict labor and cost comparisons across Colorado Virginia Georgia and Alabama.
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American Motorist
American ‘Automobile Association
America
Canal Cone
Harding
Dona Fide
United States
American’ Automobile Association
John A. Wilson
Dingaman
Panama Automobile Clu
Congress
Colorado
Virginia
Fulton County
Georgia
Alabama
How Your Car Can Help the Nation in War Time
An American Motorist article urges patriotic drivers to act now. It suggests using private cars to transport officials, train volunteers, move farm labor and food, and support logistical tasks. The piece notes government coordination via the American Automobile Association and calls for locally organized plans to lessen tax burdens.
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United States
Saue
Polnia
Rootoriata
Lsbor
Farma
American Automobile Association
Cannot Rock the Boat and the Auto Market
A critical view warns against panic over crises affecting national and commercial stability. Citing C. S. Rieman of Elgin Motor Car Co Chicago, the piece notes prosperity ties to automobile sales and presents 1916 earnings and 1917 wage shifts. It urges caution for entering politics and hints at the peril of ostentatious wealth.
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America
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Rieman
Elgin Motor Car Corporation of
Chicago
Mr. Rieman
United States
Mret
Prosperity and auto ownership rise in wartime economy
The article details expanding automobile ownership in the United States, noting 7.7 million potential buyers and 4.72 million prospective purchasers remaining. It compares 1916 and 1917 economic data, cites railroad and bank benchmarks, farm product values, stock market activity, exports, and bank deposits, and argues autos are a business necessity amid postwar growth. It also calls for harsher penalties for drunken drivers and criticizes unsafe corporate practices.
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Stutz
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Cleveland, Ohio
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California
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