Motor vehicle taxes top 128000 as 6500 licenses issued
Polk County trails in Iowa motor vehicle tax receipts as 6500 licenses issued push totals past 128000. The first 6500 plates ran January through mid February, with 373301 being the first new batch. Scott County leads while Black Hawk lags, and farmers embrace cars as time and labor savers enabling year round road access.
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Polk County
Black Hawk
Iowa
W. J. Burbank
Scott County
Polk
Scott
Des Moines
Linn
Woodbury
Dobbin
Grey Ghost to Attend Waterloo Auto Show and Parade
The Grey Ghost endurance car built by EH M Conrow will appear at the Waterloo auto show after a 24 hour record run on dirt roads. The Essex stock car averaged 44.7 miles per hour with 1061 miles covered in a day and will be shown with a large white arrow and registration details for public display.
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Grey Ghost
Auto Show
H. M. Conrow
Iowa
EH. M. Conrow
Peverill Motor Sales Company
Waterloo
Conrow
Des Moines
West Liberty
E. L. Snyder
Poweray Motor Sales Comany
W. M. Orr
udson-Jones Waterloo Company
Bagex
Essex
Painting Rim Finishes Cautions and Alternatives
Car owners are urged that shellac is unsuitable for rim painting as it peels quickly. Graphite paint proves better for rims, with ordinary paint also preferable to shellac.
Spare tire advice for thieves and replacements
The Spare advises not to carry a new tire as a spare to avoid tempting thieves. It suggests mounting a new casing on a wheel and carrying a used tire as the spare.
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Hudson
Hudson-Jones Waterloo Co
Franklin Street
Essex Cree
Saia
Jay
Strate
Satisfac
Tion
E. 4Th
Franklin
Overland Waterloo CO
THE
Hawkey
Ruth Law
Hawkeyeqouompany Petroleum Products
Hawkeye Auto & Taxi Co
Fifth St
Cramer Motor Car Co
Burd Auto Co
Seventh St
Overland-Hanson Co
Fourth
Franklin St
Klein
Los West
Waterloo Auto & Supply Co
Commercial St. W
CG. Motor Co
Aly West
Red Ball
Mullan Ave
John Camarata
Burton A
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