Wisconsin Lakes On AW MOTORIST
An arrangement offers Courier readers a 26x34 inch U.S. road map with highway markers and a membership card for planning vacations with maps across the United States or Canada for a 1927 touring season. Wisconsin’s fishing season is in full swing as vacationists arrive from across the country to 8,000 lakes and 9,000 miles of streams, with over 10,000,000 fishing trips recorded in 1926. routes and prime trout waters in Langlade, Vilas, Forest counties are noted, promising a busy 1927 for anglers.
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U.S
United’ States
Canada
National Motor Tour Service
Barrington
Wisconsin
Badger
Fang
Ten Thousand Lakes and Forest
Wisconsin Canoe Trips and Scenic Northwoods Roads
Wisconsin’s northland offers canoe trips on Namakagon to the St Croix and Mississippi, Flambeau river journeys, Wolf river thrills, and scenic drives to Manitou falls and the natural bridge. The 1927 Wisconsin highway map and National Motor Tour Service guide help travelers plan trips with lakes, streams, camping sites, and lodging across the state and into Minnesota.
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Wisconsin
Flambeau River
Horseshoe Circle
Wine‘gar
Cisco Lake
Namakagon River
Cable
St.Croix
Mississippi
Namakagon
St. Croix
Flambeau
Wolf River
Manitou Falls
Pattison State Park
Leland
Virginia
Forest Park
Vilas County
Shawano
Union
Keshona Falls
Post Lake Dam
Conry Sees Eight as King of Track
L. E. Conry praises the eight cylinder design after a clean sweep by eight cylinder cars in the 500 mile Indianapolis race on Memorial Day, calling it a remarkable tribute to efficiency and durability of the eight cylinder motor car design.
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L. E. Conry
Eight Cylinder Cars Prove Supremacy in Race
Conry Motor Car Company manager cites George Souders driving a straight eight to win a 500 mile race at 97.54 mph, surpassing the 1925 world record, and argues the eight cylinder principle is now established as superior for major American races. He notes Hupmobile engineers witnessed the victory and asserts leading drivers will stick with eight cylinders.
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Conry Motor Car Company
Fifth Street West
Hupmobile Automobiles
Conry
George Sauders
Souders
Peter de Paolo
Duesenberg
Hupmobile
America
State Oil Distributors Message To Women
Women increasingly drive and buy motor oil for family cars. The article notes wives use the car during the day while husbands work and take charge of home supplies, reflecting shifting roles in automotive care and consumer purchases.
Women as shapers of oil buying choices
The article notes that women influence gas station purchases and oil brand choices. It cites studies showing the difficulty in obtaining a definite answer from women themselves and highlights the Black Hawk Oil Company advertising to women to buy oil by name for economy and quality.
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Black Hawk Oil Company
Veedol Mor Oils
Willys-Overland Fourth in Gear-Shift Auto Output
Production figures for the first quarter of 1927 place Willys-Overland fourth in gear-shift car production. Registration shows Toledo gains over 1926, with industry sales up 20.5 percent. Willys-Overland up 17.6 percent while the industry falls 2.9 percent.
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Willys- -Overland
Toledo
Willys-Overland
Chrysler Climbs Gray's Pass in Africa Record
South Africa joins Britain in praising Chrysler exhibitions after the Chrysler 70 set a hill climb record on Gray's Pass near Namaqua land. The car completed the mile long ascent at 35 mph despite a 10 percent gradient and loose surface, with tight curves and rough terrain.
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Chrysler
Africa
Cape-to-Rand
Durban-to-Rand
Gray's Pass
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Waterloo
By. G. L. Shelley
Pathfinder
Northern Lake Land
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WHO
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Bartles-Shepherd Oil Company
Northland Serenaders
Northland
Middle West
Northland Motor Oil
Logan Ave
Iowa
South Africa
Detroit
Commonwealth
Piquetberg
Namaqualand
East London
Cape Province
India
Graham Brothers
Trarratrra
Frank Collord Jr., Inc
Franklin Automobile Corner
All America
Atlantic City
Ralph DePalma
Cai
San Francisco
L. B. Miller
Racine
Wis
John Wieber
Portland
Ore
New York
Waterloo Motor Sales
East
Frankin
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