Selzer Opens Second City Furniture Store
L Q Selzer, furniture dealer, will open a new neighborhood store called The Selzer Furniture Mart on Ninth Street between Jefferson and Commercial. The cement block building houses a display room and warehouse, following a 50 percent sales rise at his Commercial Street location. Selzer runs the largest Day-Fan radio dealer business west of the Mississippi.
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Farmers Union to Build Gas and Oil Stations
The Town Farmers' Union plans a chain of filling stations in rural districts by early summer selling gasoline kerosene and other oils directly to farmers. Profits will be returned to patrons as dividend checks. Purchases will be via the joint purchasing committee of Farmers' Union representatives for all station needs. The venture operates as the Farmers' Union Cooperative Association of Iowa and parallels similar setups in Missouri Illinois Colorado Montana Nebraska North Dakota and South Dakota.
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Hudson-Essex Unveils 1929 Models With Power Boosts
Hudson-Essex announces 1929 line with 64 improvements and new Essex Challenger adding four hydraulic absorbers and chrome trim. Prices begin at 695 for Essex and 1095 for Hudson, with wheel bases of 122 and 139 inches and power increases of 25 percent for Essex and 14 percent for Hudson, boosting hill climbing and acceleration.
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Hudson Essex Cars Feature Enhanced Power and Comfort
The 1929 Hudson develops 92 horsepower and the Essex 55 horsepower with top speeds above 70 mph. A moose horn manifold, exhaust valve plugs, and an automatic priming device improve efficiency and cold-start operation. A vacuum tank booster ensures fuel supply, while a dampener and special springs reduce vibration. 140 improvements include an electric oil and fuel indicator, refined upholstery, water-resistant composite brakes, and hydraulic shock absorbers across all models.
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