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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1912

Page

7

Automobile Sales and Distributions Show Robust Demand

The article lists numerous car sales and agency openings across Washington and surrounding states, highlighting Ford and Everitt products. Notable transactions include Overland delivery wagons, a Pullman car, and various touring cars to named individuals and shops. Agency expansions feature Shenandoah Motor, Lenx Motor, Hampton Garage, Greenbrier, and others, signaling strong mid priced car demand and growing dealer networks. The piece notes personnel updates, including Irvin T. Donohue as Washington Bosch magneto representative and William P. Barnhart’s West Virginia trip yielding 126 Everitt car sales and twelve new agencies. It mentions a spring festival and a promotional Ford torpedo prize, with the National roadster claim and a mighty stock car speed confidence.

William P. Barnhart Fiyeritt Inc Virginia West Virginia Barnhart Everitt Jin Shenandoah Motor Company Richmond Lenx Motor Company Newport News Hamhpton Hampton, Va Greenbrier Motor Company Lewinburg W. Ve Everitt Auto Company Weston W. Va Peters Motor Company Fairmont Parkersburg Auto Company Parkersburg Hiveritt Sales Company Grafton Clarksburg Auto Company Clarksburg Speedwell Motor Company Maundeville Love's Carage Huntington B. McKintey Ravenawood Everitt Care Fr. S. Barr FE. Dawley L. Li Loar Thomas Williams N. Hall C. E. Miller Frank C. Lenn A. A. Holt W. D. Slaven

Freight congestion prompts motor trucks gains at docks

Cargo flows at the wharves and steamship yards are easing as motor trucks relieve freight congestion. Ship traffic workers note the steeper incline of handling freight and the broader access provided by motor trucks, which also ease port delays and improve turnaround times for ships.

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