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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1929

Page

4

Spare the Gauge Tire Safety Advice from Neo Motor

Service Manager Don C Streeter warns against neglecting tire pressures after a blowout. A driver’s remark about saving time led to a rear tire failure, a field escape, and miles wasted. He explains under inflation harms sidewalls, causes cord cracks, and can blow out tubes. advocates regular gauge checks during fueling and oiling to improve tire life and fuel economy.

Don C. Streeter Neo Motor Car Co

Deaths Heads Warn Motorists In Detroit Police Campaign

Detroit police adopt Deaths Head warning to curb reckless driving at safety zones. Neon skulls on posts shock drivers and remind of dangers. The Rubber Lady device met theft and damage but will be repaired and reinstalled to deter crashes and injuries.

Detroit Mich Police Department Traffic Bureau Woodward Avenue City Hall Mead

Fragmented Health and City Figures from Melbourne Note

The text describes unsafe medical advice and tire repair methods, with a remark about Melbourne reaching a population milestone of one million. The readable content juxtaposes dangerous instruction for injuries with an urban population figure.

Cadillac March Shipments Set New February Record

Lawrence P. Fisher, president of Cadillac Motor Car Company, reports combined Cadillac and LaSalle shipments for February exceed prior records. He notes January and February set new highs, predicts 1925 will see record high priced sales, and Fleetwood custom body business surged with a 104 percent rise over February 1928 and 170 percent for the first two months of 1928. Bad weather affected retail deliveries but future orders remain at historic highs.

Lawrence P. Fisher Tha Cadillac Motor Car . Company Cadillc LaSalle Tha Company Fisher

Graham-Paige Plans Truck Line Within 18 Months

Graham-Paige will offer a full truck line within a year to a year and a half with regular Graham-Paige dealers handling sales. Joseph B. Graham, president, cites growth to over 2,500 dealers and a rise in dealer property value by about 10 million dollars year over year. The company spent 7 million on factory improvements last year as it expands offerings and representation nationwide.

Graham-Paige Graham- Paige Herseer arsarn-Paige Burd Auto Supply Company Robert ©. Graham Graham Brothers Boston Joseph B. Graham Granam-Paige

Dealers urged to sharpen selection of salesmen this year

Robert Graham warns that competition in the trade this year will require dealers to pick their salesmen more carefully than ever, promising greater opportunities for those who choose wisely.

Robert Graham

Oldtime Packards Destroyed in Fire at L A Auto Show

Fire at the Los Angeles Auto Show destroyed several Packard autos. The exhibit included a 1901 Packard once housed at the original Packard factory in Warren and a 1907 Packard roadster famed in Los Angeles. The display also showed Old Pacific and Packard Model A cars and highlighted early steering wheel innovation.

L. A Lon “Angeles Shaw Packard D. W. Cand D. Packard Warren Earle C. Anthony California Packard ‘Distributer Anthony

Historic car mechanisms cited in early 1900s overview

The article notes early car innovations such as the H slot gear lever and automatic spark advance. It recounts a 1907 Packard roadster burned in Los Angeles and Oakland, which reportedly traveled the distance without stopping the motor or wheels, fueled by a Packard Eight that accompanied the trip.

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Waterloo area election results and railroad commission hearing

In Waterloo on Tuesday March 13 voters elected members to the east and west school boards and a treasurer for the east district. No objectors appeared at a railroad commission hearing on the W O F N application to operate a bus line between Waterloo and Cedar Rapids. An explosion at a dry cleaning establishment on Fourth Street East damaged nearby buildings with losses estimated at 500 to 800 dollars.

Waterloo Cedar. Rapids East School Board Will Kane Glanda D. Cass West School Board Andrew G, Reid Mra J. G McAlgin Ira Blough East District Wyant Fourth ‘Street

East Side Auto Co. to Open Auburn Dealership

East Side Auto Co. at 108 Fifth Street East will operate a new Auburn car dealership with Guy R. Morrow as manager. Officials plan a Saturday opening with factory reps to showcase Auburn models. The Auburn firm, based in Auburn Indiana, has grown from 200 workers to over 12,000 and now offers three lines and prices from 995 to 2055 dollars.

East Side Auito Fifth Street Auburn Guy .R. Morrow Automobile Company Ind Fred 5. Duesenberg F. Ven Raust Herbert Snow Harry Miller Control Instruments Bsn

Why We Chose Auburn In Consumer Auto Appeal

An automotive buyer explains choosing Auburn for its strong financials, stable manufacturing, and quality standards. The firm emphasizes not obsoleting models quickly and invites customers to compare and test drive new Auburn models, promising no pressure to buy if they do not meet expectations.

Auburn

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