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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1920
Page
5
Kirby E. B. Smith of Uteh The & Re company urges motorists to care for tires, noting February to June is roughest period. He warns of blowouts and wear from winter storage, endorses vulcanizing and timely maintenance to extend tire life and save money.
April tips remind drivers to replace old grease and inspect valves before starting the motor. Ensure the valve stem, guides, and seals are well lubricated to prevent sticking or wear. Check heating and cooling hoses for cracks and tighten clamps as needed. Regular attention reduces breakdown risk on the road.
George A. Gurmey of Columbia Motora Co advises on spring car spring tune up after winter storage. Check battery condition and cables, inspect for buckled or cracked plates, remove old lubrication, and ensure proper lubrication of all moving parts to prevent trouble and costly downtime.
United States has about 7 million motor vehicles and only 14 percent of roads are surfaced. Of 2,478,000 rural road acres, roughly 9,135 are surfaced. Indiana leads with 42.5 percent improved highways. With 1920 auto production seen at 1.5 million, demand for better roads grows. states set aside $600 million for hard surface work. In 1913 to 1938, road improvements and maintenance soared, with Goodyear forming a department to study road costs, methods, and legislation.
J J Brummitt advertises buying Liberty Bonds at top rates. He invites sellers to contact at 2417 Hudson Avenue and phone number 59.
A veteran car dealer extols regular inspection and simple, sturdy design. He stresses quick underhood checks, steady oil and water levels, and timely adjustments to prevent trouble. The Chevrolet is praised for light weight and easy upkeep, with emphasis on balanced weight, sturdy construction, and power to meet road demands.
Nogales March 27. A R Cardenas a wealthy merchant and Obregon ally accuses President Carranza of plans to stay in power after the July election or to appoint a follower as president. The formal statement frames Carranza as manipulating the outcome amid the presidential contest.
A survey by the Alexander-Hamilton Institute reports 6.5 million of the world’s 7.854 million automobiles are in the United States, with detailed regional counts for Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Argentina, the Netherlands, Russia, Japan, and other countries.
A Utah Tire Repair Co. ad urges motorists to visit legitimate dealers for quality tires rather than flashy bargain talk. It cites national tire spending, warns against hearsay and deceptive dealers, and touts better tires that wear longer on rough roads.
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