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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1911

Page

27

Building Low Priced Cars Shapes Auto Demand

Willands Metzger of Metager Motor Car Company argues that three-fifths of last two years’ sales were cars priced 1200 to 1500 dollars. He cites quality, standardization, and efficient production as keys to affordable, reliable autos with the same service and materials as higher priced models.

Wiliam E. Metzger Willands Metzger Metager Motor Car Company Everitt Metzger Cary Dalayco Bergdoll

Auto Gets Out Newspaper in Nevada Power Outage

The Carson City News used an improvised automobile powered press to print during a blackout. A Maxwell car was maneuvered into the press area and its drive shaft and belts activated the machinery, enabling publication despite no external electricity. Also mentions the fifth count in The Yost's Book lovers' contest and urges readers to check relay’s Post for details.

Carson City News Nevada Maxwell Automa

Prize list and rules for a subscription contest

The notice outlines prizes from fifth to twenty fifth including tailor made suit or overcoat valued at 35 dollars plus a dividend ten times the subscription, sixth prize merchandise worth 25 dollars plus a dividend ten times the subscription, seventh prize furniture or rug valued 25 dollars plus a tenfold dividend, an additional prize of twenty dollars with dividend, ninth prize ten dollars plus dividend, and tenth to twenty fifth prizes of five dollars plus dividend. It states contestants may submit solutions with 50 or 70 cent entries and no more than twelve per contestant, and that a contestant may win more than one prize.

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