New 1927 U S road map offer via Courier service
Courier readers may obtain a 26x34 inch U S road map showing transcontinental routes and key markets plus a membership card for route planning and touring assistance across the United States or Canada during the 1927 season. Send name, address, destination, desired start time, and one dollar to National Motor Tour Service Barrington Illinois.
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U. S
United States
Canada
National Motor Tour Service
Barrington
Ill
Starved Rock State Park a Scenic Illinois Landmark
Pathfinder writer describes Starved Rock on the Illinois river in La Salle County as a 900 acre scenic park with trails cliffs canyons and overlooks. The piece details nearby formations Devil's Nose Lover's Leap Eagle Cliff and the 140 foot Starved Rock, plus history of the Starved Rock massacre and Pontiac era lore and notes park accommodations roads and a motorists camp with nearby hotels and a 245 mile routing from Waterloo through several towns for a northern Illinois vacation.
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Illinois River
la Salle County
Illinois
Starved Rock State Park
Middle West
Starved Rock
Ilinois
Eagle Cliff
Pontiac
Ilinois No. 7
Ottawa
Starved Rock Park
la Salle
Waterloo
U. S. 20
Dubuque
Freeport
Dixon
LaSalle
Starved
Iowa Top County for New Auto Sales in April
Polk county led Iowa with 699 new car sales in April, followed by Woodbury with 400 and Linn with 312. Black Hawk ranked fourth in April with 298, while cumulative 1927 sales through April placed Polk at 1,517, Woodbury at 908, and Linn at 775. Total Iowa April car sales were 9,005. 1927 year-to-date stood at 21,603. The text also describes an inline four Dodge engine with a 69 pound crankshaft and 3 1/4 by 4 1/2 inch bore and stroke, 223.98 cubic inches, 25.35 N A C C horsepower, using a single-plate clutch and a quiet, smooth operation, referencing luxury car comparisons.
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Black Hawk County
Iowa
Polk County
Woodbury
Linn County
This County
Dodge Brothers
Hispano Suiza
Pierce Arrow
Marmon
McFarlan
Locomobile
Puegeot
Sunbeam
Daimler
Duesenberg
Rolls-Royce
Selec
New Dodge Brothers Senior Line Six on Display
The first six-cylinder model from the Dodge Brothers is shown by Frank Collard Jr Inc as a four door sedan with a strong motor. Within weeks two more bodies, a four passenger coupe and a cabriolet roadster, will join the senior line to distinguish it from the standard four cylinder cars.
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Dodge Brothers
Frank Collard
Fea
Fare and holiday events in Twin Cities this June
Fare and one half for the round trip to St Paul and Minneapolis June 7 8 9 and 10 via Chicago Great Western. Final return limit June 13 8. Entire week June 4 11 a civic holiday in the Twin Cities Dedication ceremonies of the new 38 million Municipal Auditorium and Industrial Exposition at Minneapolis. Attractive high class entertainment. Get complete details about fares and trains from local Chicago Great Western Agent.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago Great Western
Twin Cities
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G. L. Shelley
Pathfinder
Cities Service
Cities
Cities Service Oils
West Fifth St
Black Awk
NEW Gaa
Chicago
Great Western
Buick
Black Hawk Buick CO
Waterloo, Iowa
4Th & Washington
A. H. Cash
Oakland
General Motors
DuMond Motor Co., Inc
Lockheed
Noth
Dodge Listy
Dance Brothers
Frank Collord Jr., Inc
Franklin
Toor
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