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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1913
Page
5
The article claims No-Rim-Cut tires will save users at least three million dollars this year due to mammoth production, producing the largest output in the world. It notes these tires have always been high price but now cost less than any standard tire, with makers promising added quality as justification for pricing.
A guide for merchants using motor trucks argues that idle time wastes money. It covers keeping vehicles moving, optimizing loading platforms, night transfers, and using nested bodies and compartments to speed loading. It notes inspections, driver recorders, and coordinated use with loading and unloading to maximize profitability.
Big manufacturers shift to motor trucks for nearby towns as railroads limit short haul efficiency. Trucks move goods in hours, reducing handling and storage costs, prompting firms in Cleveland Chicago and Fall River to rely on trucking for city-to-city deliveries. New England and other regions develop motor trucking due to dense population and short distances.
C. W. Martin of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company notes that while hard rubber base tires existed earlier, 1908 marks the year they were born in the Goodyear plant. The first motor truck tire order of this type arrived April 7, 1908 from the Fifth Avenue Coach Company of New York for four tires, completed and shipped by May 15.
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