Average Auto Tax in Iowa and Nation in 1925
An analysis from the American Automobile Association details motor vehicle registration and taxation for 1925. It notes a national average per vehicle tax of $20, Iowa’s 1925 figures, and compares state revenues from registration, gasoline taxes, and driver licenses, listing top states by registrations and per vehicle tax. It cites increases since 1919 and highlights state rankings in fees and taxes collected.
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Towa
American Automobile’ Association
Clveraga Sax
Mamuane
New York
Gali Fornly
Ghia
Pennsylvania
Jhiney
Michigan
California
Ohio
TSN
Florida
North Garolina
South Carolina
Oregon
Arkansus
Iingis
Ls Bureau of
Port Pouce
Pillar design improves Hupmobile vision in 6 sedan
A Marrow front window pillar, tailored for Hupmobile nosed cars, promises safer driving by removing blind spots and strengthening roof support. Joes steeler Conty Motor Car Co. previews the feature in salesrooms, noting steel and wood construction combines quietness and durability while maintaining shape under rough treatment.
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Conty Motor
Joes Stealer
T Kail
L. FL. Conty
British Hupmobile Eight deemed supercar by authority
Edgar N. Duffield, a British motor official writing in The Auto, praises the Hupmobile Eight for its power and accelerates from 2 to 50 mph with little noise. He notes a clean American motor, superb clutch and gearbox, excellent steering, and strong but tasteful Trans Atlantic bodywork.
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Edgar N. Duffield
British Automobile Authority
America
Owe
Reo 256,102 Miles Traded In Its Own Roadster Tale
The article recounts a 1917 Reo Roadster Model S with serial 95,787 traveling from Houston to Mexia, Texas. It notes a flood over Brazos River delaying its journey, a five hour water crossing, and the car trading in with Kennedy in New York for a newer model. Kennedy recalls not believing he could wear it out.
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Victor
Ken J
Hts
Kennedy
Houston
Tex
Vances
Anderson
Rev
New York
Battery tampering in Accra risks Dodge Brothers cars
Report from Accra, Gold Coast, notes African drivers fill batteries with soda water and mineral water. Many drivers, often uneducated, disassemble starters and carburetors trying to learn how cars work. High heat accelerates evaporation, causing frequent battery failures and unreliable transport during cocoa season.
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Dodger Broihers Motor Cars
Graham Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Accra
Gold Coast
Walker
Acom
Motor Vehicles
Luyers
Chrysler Adds New 60 Model At Cut Price
Chrysler distributes Waterloo Motor Sales announces the six cylinder Chrysler 60 at the lowest price ever for a Chrysler six. Prices range from 1075 touring to 1294 for the sedan. The car is a wholly new design not replacing other Chrysler models, built to supply demand.
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Waterloo Motor Sales Company
Chrysler
Chryisler
Chrysler unveils new six cylinder cars in five body styles
Four experts describe the new six cylinder Chrysler as a notable achievement in its class, building on the company’s legacy with similar models like the Chrysler 70 and DeSoto. The lineup includes roadster, phaeton, coupe, coach, and four-door sedans offered at a low price without sacrificing quality or performance.
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Chrysler
Auto Production Totals for 1925 in United States and Canada
United States and Canada automotive output in 1925 reached 4,334,764 vehicles with wholesale value over 34.2 billion dollars. Cars totaled 3,809,302 and trucks 497,462. closed cars 2,163,131 and open 1,676,171. Wholesale values separated by category and industry metrics include cars 2,623,042,558 and trucks 454,269,275. Employment and dealers figures noted, with registered vehicles 17,512,038 cars and 2,442,709 trucks. Additional notes cover distribution, replacements, and showroom plans for Loonis-McCormick Inc. and Waterloo Cedar Rapids sales activity.
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United States
Canada
Studebaker Agency Remodels Building for More Space
Remodeling on Paris avenue east between Sycamore and Lafayette streets expands the Loomis-McCormick Inc site. The Lichty company owner renovates offices and display rooms to free storage space. A heavy steel truss spans the display area, lowering the ceiling to pave way for a new floor and increased capacity.
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Paris Avenue
Sycamore
Lafayette Streets
Loomis-McCormick, Inc
Studebaker
Lichty Company
Zeng and Zemo Promoted for Eczema Care and Wounds
An aged advertisement touts Zeng as effective for eczema itching and skin troubles plus sores burns and wounds. It also promotes Zemo as a clean inexpensive antiseptic liquid suitable for daytime use, offered by druggists in small and large sizes at prices around 25c and $1.00.
Dodge Dealers Break 10 000 Car Mark In One Week
Dodge Brothers dealers in the United States and Canada delivered 10 126 new cars and trucks in the week ending May 1, surpassing 10 000 for the first time. The week showed a strong rise from a year ago and featured 1 766 new signed orders for future delivery. Shipments totaled about 28 000 with over 17 000 deals held for delivery.
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Dodge Brothers
States
Canada
s&The
New Ice Treatment Gains Fame With Beauty Fans
An English beauty specialist touts ordinary ice mint as a simple nightly or anytime skincare method. Rubbing ice mint on face neck or hands supposedly enhances color, tightens skin, and reduces wrinkles, with druggists reporting high demand and low cost.
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Yale
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Varro
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Altho
Wort Madison
Hermann Wellington
Fie
Watks
Skunk River
Ornaes
Texas
Ca, Pa
Moe Fe
Uas
Szagar
Toxoet
Amo Ab
ANU
Reo
Chrysler Company
Bladebaker
Studebaker Agency
Bell System
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bell Telephone
Dodge
Buick
Buick Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
Flint, Michigan
Black Hawk Buick Company
Cash
Phong
Waterloo Roofing and Supply Co
East Fifth Street
Dunlop
Pate
Siegel's
Auto Supply CO
Commercial St
Sioux City
The
Union
Woodbury County
Portland Cement Association
Hubbell
Des Moines
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