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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1928

Page

6

Prepaid Service Charge Could Guarantee 10000 Miles

New York reports a prepaid service plan for new cars promising buyers 10000 miles of repairs at no extra cost. Tested in Washington, the idea gains support from the Automobile Service Association of New York. Manufacturers would set the charge by car make and price, with a January meeting to discuss a possible metropolitan trial.

New York Washington Automobile Service Association of New York City The Automotive Service Association

New Zealand Sees Boost From Australian Air Flight

Wellington reports rising interest in commercial air travel after the Southern Cross flight from Australia to New Zealand. Mayors drive flying clubs and airport site surveys expand as the press highlights aviation news. The event follows Captain Kingsford Smith’s Pacific crossing prior to the Australia to New Zealand flight.

Wellington New Zealand Australia Dominion Kingsford’ Smith Pacific United States

New Mexico Improves Scenic Roads to Attract Tourists

Governor Dillon drives a broad good roads program to lure tourists into New Mexico. The plan uses mostly out-of-town gasoline tax revenue to fund 1,400 miles of secondary highways, linking scenic sites from Dawson mines to Taos and Santa Fe.

New Mexico Glenn M. Brill Associated Press Santa Fe N. M Great Western Guv C. Dillon Dillon Dawson Mines Cimarron Canyon Dawes Canyon Palisades Eagle Nest Dam Lake Laguna BR. C. Dillon

Designers Meet Vogue for Streamlined Cars

New York, Dec. 12. The vogue for ultra streamlined car bodies drives new devices to enhance low appearance. Designers describe cheating by bending horizontal stripes to align roof lines with hoods. Exhibitors also strap cars in showrooms to lower apparent body height to match loaded level.

New York

Auto Research Body Launched in Berlin

Berlin December exposes a new research institute for the German auto industry formed as a byproduct of the international automobile exposition. The national federation subscribed about 120000 dollars for maintenance and will share improvements, inventions, and ideas among members to reduce waste in experimentation.

Berlin National Federation of the Automobile Industry

Taxiing Around The Airports In The Nation

Manchester New Hampshire adds an airport and a 2,000,000 candlepower revolving beacon on a tall building. Nashville plans a new airport site as Mc Connell Field is deemed insufficient for extended operations. A Cleveland firm surveys Scranton for municipal airport site selection. Five northern peninsula cities Ewen Wakefield Ironwood Bessemer Ishpeming survey municipal airports before winter. Ber ton airport Renton designated airport of entry replacing Bryn Mawrfield. Hoover Field Washington now run by International Airways planning hangars runways and expanded landing area for a Norfolk Washington New York passenger route.

Manchester N. H Nashville, Tenn Nashville McConnell Field Michigan Peninsula Hoover Field Washington, D. C The International Airways, Inc Sable Norfolk Washington New York

Dodge Brothers Sedan Makes Attractive Christmas Display

A standard six four door Dodge Bros. sedan with decorative background provides an appealing Christmas setting in the show windows of Frank Collard Inc Dodge Bros dealer and distributor at Fourth and (location incomplete).

Dodge Bros Frank Collard, Inc

Franklin Streets Lighting Adds Nighttime Sparkle

The display highlights lighting effects to enhance beauty at night. The setting is crafted to impress the public that an automobile makes a suitable Christmas gift.

Franklin Streets

New Six Cylinder Chevrolet Displays Refinements

The article details the new six cylinder Chevrolet focusing on refined steering gear, solid shaft mounted in a riveted frame bracket, and a 17 inch black finish steering wheel with rubber cover. It notes dependable non locking four wheel brakes with rear service brakes in two self aligning segments, external contracting rear drums, internal expanding front brakes, a conveniently located emergency brake lever, and long chrome vanadium semi elliptic shock absorber steel springs contributing to easy riding.

Chevrolet General Motors Fisher San Francisco Cincinnati Hotel Linton Louis Arcadia Olive Street Atlanta Dallas Portland Ore

New Chevrolet Offerings Highlight Fisher Craft and Comfort

The description details parallel springs 36 inches front and 54 inches rear, a 107 inch wheelbase, and bold Fisher body styling with a high hood and chromium radiator shell. It notes vibrant new colors, luxury appointments, adjustable driver’s seat, a redesigned dash with instrument lighting, and long wear upholstery. Baby cats cling to their mother in bright light, a separate fragment.

Fisher Chevrolet

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