Waterloo Third Annual Automobile Show Opens Tomorrow
Waterloo gears up for its third annual auto show with Overland Waterloo Collard Hull and Hudson Essex dealers presenting Willys Overland Dodge and Hudson Essex cars worth over 100000. The event runs Thursday to Saturday with test puzzles, prize drawings, and demonstrations of new features including Overland six and Dodge models. Hudson Essex highlights include enclosed sedans and the Essex coach.
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Waterloo
Overland-Waterloo Company
Collard-Hull Company
Hudson-Essex Waterloo Company
Willys-Overland
Dodgs
Hudson-Essex
Franklin Streets
Overland
Willys-Knight
Overland Ling
Wss E Asy
Dodge
Dodge Brothers
Maxwell-Chrysler Posts Record Single-Week Sales Boom
Maxwell-Chrysler reports the largest retail sales week of the season ending February 21 with a 72.6 percent rise over the prior year and over 45 percent gains for Chrysler sales, signaling a potential banner year. J. M. Fields predicts 50 percent higher 1925 volume than 1924 as dealers report strong demand despite bad weather and extended fish refuges in Minnesota.
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Maxwell- Chrysler
Maxwell
Chrysler
Oldsmobile Coach Sets Endurance Records in Battle Creek
Smiles Marow, a dirt track driver, drove an Oldsmobile coach for 121 hours 59 minutes exceeding the prior 121 hours 26 minutes mark and 3,306 miles, reaching 3,558 miles. He remained chained to the wheel with the hood sealed by Battle Creek mayor Charles G. Green as officials and press observed along the snowbound, subzero route for over five days.
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Marow
Oldsmobile
Battle Creek
Mich
Eal Maron
Charles G. Green
Maron
Record-breaking car trip near peak performance
An Oldsmobile completed a non-stop 3,568 mile drive with no adjustments or attention, though the car was in nearly interfect condition. Food and drink were served to Maron in the car as it moved slowly backward and forward for the duration of the journey. The vehicle was new, with only 262 miles on the odometer when the trip began.
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Oldsmobile
Alboit
Paray
Uruguay to build meat packing plant for co operatives
Montevideo reports Uruguay plans a state backed meat packing plant to supply co operative butcher associations at cost and to export. The project involves a 5 900 600 dollar outlay funded by bonds. An autonomous board of 12 will run it, government naming seven directors and cattle interests the rest. Also noted are Paris researchers developing radium methods to locate internal cancers.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
al Tho
Gardner Predicts 1925 Banner Year for Auto Business
Gardner Motor Co Inc president Russell B Gardner Jr says 1925 will be a banner year for the auto industry, with money cheap and plentiful. Strong demand for new Gardner cars has forced production to accelerate well ahead of plans as orders pour in since the New York auto show. Gardner cites favorable railroad, European conditions, and a rising stock market as key factors backing the forecast.
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Gardner
Jhe
New York
Gardner introduces first eight cylinder car at standard price
The Gardner Motor Company unveils eight-cylinder cars on a 126 inch wheelbase chassis with four balloon tires, balloon type tires and eight-inling wheels. The new standard equipment includes front and rear snubbers and eight-wheel brakes, offered in a closed body with rich two tone Duco finish for five passengers.
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Gardner
Gardner Motor Company, Inc
Duco
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Essex
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Mr. Fields
Minnesota
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Wise Motor Co
Jefferson St
Oldsmobile Coach
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Evee
Brougham
FO. B. Se. Loni
Baum- McDonald Auto CO
Lafayette
Gari
Ance and
Parabti
Overland Waterloo Co
Collard-Hull Co
W’loo Co
Kilnock CO
Sheridan Road
Chicago
Illinois
Vicinity
Waterloo Motor Sales Co
OWA ‘Tire Co
Curry E. Potter Co
Goodyear
W. 5Th
Detroit
Franklin Sts
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