Auto Measure Aims Equal Rights for Motored Vehicles
The American Automobile Association backs the Adamson bill to grant self propelled vehicles the same interstate rights as horse drawn wagons. The measure, supported by many Congressmen, seeks national reciprocity, with state examples like New York’s current open door policy cited as precedent. Even amid a busy Congress, A A A hopes swift passage before adjournment, stressing practical highway freedom for motor vehicles in passenger and freight transport.
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Senate
House
American Automobile Association
Newark
New York
Wood Adamson
Cairman
tLouse
Highhl
Georgia
Hevensits
New Two Tire Assembly Promises Longer Air Pressure
Mr Wisner of Ramsdeil 2-in-1 Tire Coupons Inc explains a sewn tire system that combines two tires to reduce friction and hold more air. The method cuts wear, uses worn tires over new ones, and has seen success in the North and West through hot weather. Washington tests show growing adoption and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisner
Ramsdeil
Tira Cuonpins Inc
Winners
Quarty
Washington
Davis
National Electrical Supply completes remodeling of two New York avenue stores
The National Electrical Supply Company has finished remodeling its two stores at 1328 and 1820 New York Avenue. A central entrance replaces the old front and two large show windows create a unified display. The automobile accessory business has extended along the line, merging the two branches into one.
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National Electrical Supply
New York Avenue
Automobile shipments hit by European war
The Maxwell Motor Company of Detroit with 100 cars bound for Lenton England on May 20 faced a shipment delay as the railroad said a single sailing vessel was damaged by a submarine en route from London to Norfolk Virginia, preventing the voyage.
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Europe
Maxwell Motor Company
Detroit
Commaria
Lenton
England
Norfolk and Western Railroad
London
Norfolk
Aviation Men in Detroit Visit Pensacola Experts
Ten members of the United States aviation corps stationed at Pensacola Florida are in Detroit for two weeks at the Studebaker factories. The group, focusing on gasolline engine principles, includes two officers and eight privates.
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United States Aviation Corps
Pensacola
Fla
Studebaker
Detroit
Route to Richmond Mileage Details from Chancellorsville to Alexandria
A detailed mile by mile route guide continues from the preceding page, listing turns, road surfaces, bridges, fords, and key landmarks from Ellett's Station through to Alexandria. The directions include notes on macadam roads, railroad crossings, river bridges, and town names such as Chilesburg, Partlow, Spotsylvania Court House, Fredericksburg, Falmouth, Dumfries, Occoquan, Pohick, and Alexandria, with mile markers and turning instructions.
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Ellett’s Station
Mantco
North Anna
Chilesburg
Partlow
Spotsylvania Courthouse
Tollgate
National Cemetery
Princess Anne Street
Pasa Princess
Church
Potomac Run
Mountain View
Garrisonville
Macadam Road
Iron Bridge
Wood Bridge
Small Ford
White House
Chappawamaie
Dumfries
Chappawamsle Creek
Joplin
Quantico Creek
Cross Railroad
Ford
Ekaep
Washington
Middle Fork
Hunting Creek
Franklin Street
Alfred Strant
King Street
Alexandria
King
Washington Streets
Washington Street
Do Not Be a Tinker Says Auto Experts
An auto supply firm urges owners to avoid experimental car adjustments. Claude Miller of Miller Bros. Auto and Supply House cautions most drivers against tinkering with rear axles, motor bearings, and valve tappets. He advocates leaving complex repairs to skilled mechanics while owners handle simple maintenance.
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Claude 4. Miller
Miller Bros. Auto Ana Supply House
Dort
Laas
Quote on Car Care and Owner Responsibility
A fragment discusses maintenance essentials for every learner vehicle, stressing that cars endure only with proper use and that abuse leads to rapid deterioration. The speaker warns that no car survives extreme mistreatment regardless of initial build quality.
Tire Company Shows
The Federal Rubber Company of Cudahy Wisconsin has awarded contracts for three large new fireproof buildings for manufacturing shipping and storage. The additions reflect a nationwide rise in automobile use and growing demand for Federal rugged and plain tread tires along with increased production of mechanical rubber goods under the Federal brand.
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Federal Rubber Company
Cudahy
Wis
Federal
Owners Derive Cabs Improved Tiree and Tire Service
The article discusses the era of the owner driver as motor cars proliferate. L R Gennevill of Goodyear notes the chauffeur remains needed for the rich and commercial transport, but most motorists now drive themselves. Emphasis is on tire reliability and service to build mileage and easy access to maintenance.
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Tiree
Cara
L.R. Gennevill
Goodyear Tire and Rubber’ Gompeny
Goodyear
Records prove Mitchell builds outlast rivals in service
About 30-year Mitchells built by John W. Bate have logged 164 372 miles on average over 30 years with one reaching 218 734 miles and still running. The message claims newer Mitchells are stronger, citing durable, enduring design that outwears rival cars and withstands many tests over time.
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John W. Bate
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National Electrical Supply Company
Grant
Edelen Bros. Motor CO
Math St N.W. Tel
North
J McLean
Mar
Hudson & Dodge
Wilcox & Vim
Semmes Motor Company
Conn
Ave
Emerson & Orme
N. W
Maxwell
H. B. Leary, JR
Lath St
Republic Motor Trucks
H.W. Tel
Union Garage
Richmond
Pasa Christ Church
Yellow House
Carlin Avenue
Mount Vernon School
Hume Station
Hume Spring
Arlington Crossroads
Potomac
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Small Stone House
Washington Monument
Mall
Fifteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Post
Gabriel Snubbers
Gabriel
Packard
Peerless
White
Hupmobile
Owen
Chalmers
Hudson and Chalmers
Irvin T. Donohoe
Boyce Moto-Meter
Hayfield
14Th St. N. W. Fel
Sea Island
American Tire Sales Co
Cory Distatautor
14Th St. N. W
Telephone North
Followtas
Antean Tire Snten Co
14Th St
Gardiners Gerage
Federal Auto Supply Co
Penns Ave
Potomec Garage
H.N. Higham, Jr
Gary & Co
Ceres
St.n.w
C. Walter Hoover
W. F. Hale
M.A. Bayless
Record Auto Company
Saxon
Rock Point
Mass. Ave
Wicomico Rivers
M. A. Boyle
B. Racine
Mitchells
Mitchell
Mitchell-Lewis Motor Co
Racine, Wis
Rs Automobile and Supply House
Reet
N.W
Stance
Pierce St. N.E. Washington
BD. C
Roanoke
Mundy Auto Co
EMC
Puruc Aanooll Ane
W. Noell
Harrisonburg
Rockville
Maies
Bams' Auto Co
Winchester
Bley
Magare
Ake
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