Studebaker Plant Enlarged At Auto Show Remarks
Oscar Grow notes Studebaker expansion at South Bend and Detroit plants due to rising demand for the sixes series. He cites a five acre addition and strong favorable reaction at New York and Chicago shows, with technical praise for mechanical excellence and growing popularity.
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Studebaker
South Bend
Ind
Oscar Grow
Union Motor Car Company
Studebake
Studebaker Company
Peerless Closed Cars Highlight Fine Coach Building
At motor car shows Peerless closed bodies attract attention as all Peerless bodies are built in house, unlike many makers who rely on outside suppliers. C. W. Campbell of the Union Motor Car company notes little difference in closed car construction across brands.
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Peerless Hight
Peerless
C. W. Campbell
Union Motor Car Company
Peerless Car Bodies Lead In Closed Car Design
Peerless Motor Car Company avoids stock body limits and builds closed car bodies with the latest methods and designs. The Peerless High t is cited as correct and preferred by discerning buyers, with many other makers featuring Peerless style this season for the first time.
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Peerless Motor Car Company
Lberty
Black Hawk County Motor Trades bureau promotes midwinter auto slow
The Black Hawk County Motor Trades bureau aims for efficient garage service and motorist protection through co operation with city, state and federal authorities. Reorganized in 1919, it has 59 active members with weekly meetings and lectures to standardize service and support good roads and pure theft law enforcement.
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Black Hawk County Motor Trades Bureau
Association
Credit Men Meet Plans Evening Round Table
The conference of Waterloo credit men held in Cedar Rapids was reviewed at the Hotel Russell-Lamson yesterday afternoon. It was decided to hold the next meeting in the evening with a round table discussion on the financial statement. The Miami Motor club plans camping accommodations for motorists in Florida with a site near Blacayne bay and provisions for drinking water gas and other conveniences.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Credit Men
Russell- Lamson
The
Miami Motor Club
Florida
Blacayne Bay
First Storage Battery Viewed In China Tale
A humorous anecdote from an auto show recounts how Chinese delegates mistook a storage battery for a spirit possessed. The tale ends with a caution to motorists about extending old batteries and seeking reliable service rather than chasing gimmicks.
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China
George Miller
Central Battery & Electric Company
UBS
Hart
Coin in Lad's Throat Requires Emergency Operation
In Kansas City Missouri physicians at General hospital decided on an operation to remove a half dollar lodged in the throat of Francis Quinn a 14 year old. After two hours of unsuccessful extraction and throat muscle contraction the coin could not be dislodged by forceps. Quinn had been given emetics to induce vomiting but swallowed them instead and merely smiled at the doctors. He had been sent to the grocery
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Kansas City
Francis Quinn
East Eighteenth Street
The
General Hospital
Quinn
French Chestnut Industry Attracts Big Capital
The article notes that chestnut cultivation in France commands vast attention and capital. It cites a bus lobby in New York aiming to remove Broadway streetcars to favor automobile traffic, with a campaign planned to present the idea to Broadway association members.
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Broadway
New York City
Broadway Association
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Tom Faxon
Chicago
Motor Bureau
Lad
Forum
Eleventh
Sycamore
Iowa
Bernice Martelle
Sydney Lachman
United States
America
M. E. Gordon
H.C. Hillabold
P. S. Pfeifer
France
Presto-Lite
Waterloo
Battery Specialists
6Th St
Nabh Bn
Tive-Tussensse
F. C. B. Kenosha
Lee Nash
West Motor Sales Co., Inc
Jefferson ST
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