Auto Association Plan to Accelerate Highway Use Repeats
At the April meeting the AAA accepted Ohio State Association's suggestion to repeat a plan to boost motorists’ highway use. A joint effort by AAA and the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce aims to demonstrate the benefits of self-propelled travel, educating counties and states to support a broader road program as part of national preparedness efforts.
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Ohio State Association
The
American Automobile Association
T National Automobile Chamber Altennate
Theuiba
Ohio
VAA
Ona
Waanbneton
War College
Amerwed Automobile Association
Moorat Oor Automobile Engineers Par Valadale
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Mose
Ta Hi Te Liberations
Automobile World Sales Report From Semmes Agency
The Semmes Motor Company lists weekly sales including Dodge touring and delivery cars to multiple buyers such as J A Geier and Miss Virginia Stabler along with Oldsmobile roadsters to Dr Thomas Foley and others. The report notes Poltoch Car Corporation deliveries and mentions sales by Cook and Stoddard, Selby, Miller Brothers and others to various individuals and dealerships.
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Semmes Motor Company
Dodge Brothers
Carata
Poltoch Car Corporation
Oldsmobile
Robert Warfield
A . Staples
A. Jimmerman
Adelph Wardeman
Charles J. Brand
Thomas Bradley
R U M. Burton
M .F Keane
Charles J. Mann
F. M. Maddux
Charles E. Buck
Thomas N Foley
C B. Rafter
Edmund H Parry
George N Beall
CW. Shenk
Oldsmobbile
William S. Phillips
W. B. Phillips
Clarence Barnard
Miller Brothers’ Automobile and Supply House
Wil
Mitchell Car
Motor and Tire Salen Company
Bo Hartz
Miller Brothers Automobile and Supreply House
Dorta
George T. Santmeyer
E. M. Jordan
Tabscott
Indian Head Motor Company
Indian Head
Mitchells
Charles EB. Wire
R. N. Smith
Moffett & Howard
the Plaine
Rockville
H. W
Los Angeles Leads California in Auto Ownership in 1915
Los Angeles registers 55 217 motor cars in 1915, a 25 percent rise from 1914, with one car for each thirteen city inhabitants. San Francisco trails with 17 763 cars, while statewide totals reach 163 975 motor cars and 26 401 motorcycles. State and counties split 2 059 682 in 1915 gross receipts for road maintenance.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Los Angeles County
California
San Francisco
State Motor Vehicle Department
Inflationary Tactics Inflate Used Car Trades
A dealer explains buyers are pressed into accepting inflated offers for old cars in trades. Many cars are listed at prices neither maker nor dealer expect to receive, revealing true value only after unsatisfactory service or when attempting to resell the so-called bargain car for cash.
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Peat
Miller Delivers Welcome at New Chauffeurs Association HQ
Claude E. Miller delivered the welcome address at the opening of the Professional Chauffeurs Association headquarters at 1107 Thirteenth Street Northwest. J J Haas of Firestone spoke on cooperation. J B Connolly of Dupont Garage also commented. The floral decor featured palma fern and cut flowers as committees oversaw arrangements. Milton T D Smith presided, noting growth from fourteen members to 127 in three months.
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Claude E. Miller
Professional Chauffeurs’ Association
Hourteenth
J. J. Haas
Firestone Company
Apnoke
Iings
J. B. Connolly
Dupont
Alan
Ansakera
Goodyear Tire Chart Shows Cost Per Mile and Savings
A Goodyear chart presents a three column method to calculate tire cost per mile using initial cost, mileage and per mile expense. It highlights economy of oversized tires and claims Goodyear gold tires and cord tires offer lower costs per mile, smoother rides and fewer troubles despite higher aversion sizing.
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Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Fleet of Motors Near Villa Hiding Place in Mexican Expedition
A letter from expert truck drivers describes desert motor transport supporting a punitive expedition into Mexico. They traveled 400 miles into Old Mexico and reached within seven miles of Villa’s supposed hideout, delivering food and ammunition to the Seventh Cavalry after eight days without supplies.
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Mexico
Villa
Columbus
N. Mex
Old Mexico
Seventh Cavalry
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Wilson
Senate
Lincoln
Signa
Tuo
Bach Turn
St Hereduann
At Highway Association
Ishokel
Wibss Overland Company
Las Ranti
Otwo
Amrara
Borthighwar Association
Assorla
Yyborhan
Oor
Maxwell
Wonder Car
Detroit
Praha
FR. Cintributer
jAcebeth
Tel
North
Hudson & Dodge
Pleasure Cars
Wilcox & Vim Truche Semmes Motor Company
Conn
Congressional Garage
Tal
Walter Hoover
Gen. Mer
Republic Motor
Man Az
Emerson & Orme
Street
Edelen Epuc. Motor CO
Syed
Wolean
R T Hodgkins
Studebaker Corporation
Commercial Automobile and Supply Company
Studebaker
Hodgkins
Cook and Stoddard Company
George Austen
Charles J ‘Appleman Huttey
Selby Company
John RO Vranets
T If Pikford
William
Jack
Mia
Isabella Rabinson
J. Wells
Pennsylvania Ave. N. W
Federal Rubber Mfg. Co
Wisconsp
Abet
Harper-Overland Company Automobiles
Connecticut Avenue
Geta
Villy
Rether Taner
Ramsdell
Pershing
Funston
U.S. A
Chalmers
Oriford
Union Garage
G St. N. W
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