The Penalty of Leadership in Cadillac Ad History
Cadillac advertising chief hails the 14 year old campaign The Penalty of Leadership as a benchmark in enduring impact. The piece, first issued Jan 3 1915, has circulated widely, translated into many languages and framed in offices worldwide. It argues that true leadership invites scrutiny and constancy, not short lived hype.
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Cadillac Motor Car Company
America
W. O W. Lewis
Cadillac
Theodore F. MacManus
MacManus Incorporated
Cadillac Advertising Counsel
Detroit
Cadellac
Pressure Fitting Packard Bushings Teaches Precision
Packard Motor Car Company introduces a mechanical method to fit piston pin bushings with consistent accuracy, eliminating operator judgment. A fixture holds the connecting rod while a pneumatic press inserts the bushing. a white light signals correct fit and pressure adjustments ensure uniform results.
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Packard Motor Car Company
Dempsey Drives New Roadster at Miami
In daily operation an operator assesses finished rods fitted with bushings by a white light. red light triggers indicate out of standard fit. Packard standards deem some work subpar though fitting could last years. Richard H. Scott of Reo Motor Car reports February shipments above last year, with unfilled orders tripling and Flying Cloud Mate and Speed Wagon models driving demand.
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Richard H. Scott
Reo Motor Car Company
Lansing
Mich
Reo Shipments Set February Record at High Pace
Reo shipments push beyond prior February mark as production runs at peak pace. Industry sources cite sustained demand and expanded output across key facilities, with several plants reporting near capacity and inventory levels rising accordingly.
Woman Improves After Illness at Buckmaster Residence
Dunkerton Iowa Peb 20 Special Mrs T A Carnes who was struck by an illness while entering Dr R A Buckmaster residence a few days ago is slightly improved. She lives next door to the Buckmaster house and sought aid there when she became ill, falling on the porch.
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Dunkerton
T. A. Carnes
R.A. Buckmaster
Buckmaster
Nashua Woman Near Death From Stroke and Exposure
Mrs Hattie Larkin, about 55, is in critical condition at home after a stroke and exposure in Nashua. Found lying in her yard with both hands frozen, she had reportedly gone to hang clothes as temperatures dropped. Neighbors, including Mrs James Haming, found her around 11 a m on Tuesday after spotting the body in the snow.
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Courisr
Nashua
Hattie Larkin
Wes
James’ Haming
Benson Funeral Held at Gladbrook Church
Wesley J. Benson, 77, died Monday night. His funeral was held this afternoon at the United Brethren church in Gladbrook, with Rev. L. A. Fisher officiating. Survived by widow, three sons and two daughters: Jess in Washington, George and Roy in California, Mrs. H. F. Miller in Pawnee City Neb, and Miss Mary Bengon in Cleveland. Mrs. Ray Allard hosted the Social Bunch. Upcoming prayer meetings precede Sunday night special meetings, including a service for youth at Park Hill church and cottage services at the T. A. Merrill home.
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Courier
Gladbrook
Wesley J. Benson
United Brethren Church
L. A. Fisher
Jess
Washington
George and
Roy
California
H. F. Miller
Pawnee City
Neb
Mary Bengon
Cleveland
Ray Allard
Park Hill
T. A. Merril
Radio Truck by Ford for Davidson Company Fleet
The Davidson company adds a Ford Model A radio truck to its delivery fleet, now totaling seven. The all metal sedan-type body houses racks for accessories and repair units, creating a mobile repair shop. Side ladders aid installation and inspection of actrials. The first Davidson truck was a Ford chain-drive hard tire model.
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Ford
Davidson Company
Davidsons
Denver Lutheran E A S Will Meet
The Ladies Aid of St. Peter's Lutheran church in Denver Iowa will hold a meeting in the basement on February 28 with Mrs William Groening as hostess A large group of relatives and friends attended the eighty seventh birthday of Mrs Nolting A Mayo Clinic report says Mrs Henry J Schneer is recovering from surgery at Rochester Erna Griese daughter of Mr and Mrs John Griese is recovering after an appendectomy at Mercy Hospital Waverly Three brothers and a sister traveled to Sioux City for the funeral of Mrs Minnie Mummert The Mission Society plans to meet March 1 with Mrs Ernest Kehe Relatives gathered at the Ernest W Brandt home for his birthday The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Steege was christened Helen Louise on Sunday The fifteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Gustav Fiske inspired a surprise party.
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Gourier Species Service
Denver
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
William Groening
Nolting
Henry J. Schneer
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Erna
John Griese
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Minnie. Mummert
Sioux City
Mission ‘Society
Ernest Kehe
Ernest W. Brandt
Harry Steege
Helen Louise
Greene Five Triumphs Over Clarksville In Final Game
Clarksville Iowa February 20 Greene defeated Clarksville 27 to 12 in the season finale for the local cage team. They now prepare for the sectional tournament as the team closes its schedule with a strong finish.
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Greene
Clarksville
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William Harrison Dempsey
Manassa Mauler
Jack the Giant
Chryslers
Chrysler
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Reo
Hudson
Greater Hudson
Phaeton
Hudson-Essex Waterloo Co., Inc
Franklin St. H. M. C
Nashua Wonan
Benson
Davidson
Denver Lutheran E. A. S
Russell-Lamson Tire & Battery Co
Silvertown
Willaed
Door Satan
Jody
Faber
Mye
Ned
East Fifth St
The
General Motors
Moe
Morris Motor Car CO
Oakland-Pontiac
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