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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1928
Page
7
Broadcast spot promotes Blue Ribbon Gasoline and Valvoline as a pure Pennsylvania oil. It argues frequent use proves superior performance and urges listeners to try the product, noting rising new customers and a mud anecdote from a training camp.
Graham-Paige production reached 21 881 units by May 2 1928 surpassing total 1927 production. In four months 1928 output matched last year and April alone set monthly weekly and daily records with 8275 units and 491 shipped in one day.
Hudson Motor Car Co announces patent rights for the F Head high compression motor used in all Hudson Super Six cars since last summer. Patent No. 1 656 051 covers the valve spark plug and combustion chamber arrangement. An executive notes the design's importance for enabling high compression.
W S Knudsen announces Chevrolet achieved a new all time monthly production high in April for gear shift cars as 135 832 units rolled off the lines. The gain surpassed last year by over 20 000 and exceeded April 1925 output more than twice. Domestic demand accounted for over 100 000 units of the April total.
White Oak notes report Mr and Mrs Day Smith and Rosalee visiting Frank Smith. Darnell the MecNess medicine man worked nearby Thursday. Everett Coffin and family from Pleasant Plain visited Mr and Mrs Will True and family. White Oak School closed May 18 with a pupil picnic. A雨 rain came Tuesday but more would have helped crops.
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