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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1929

Page

19

Be Modern Own A Chrysler Slogan Wins Contest

The Fowler-Warren company local Chrysler dealer announced the winning Be Modern Own A Chrysler slogan by Mrs. K L Selix of 410 Manhard Street. She receives 25 in gold and a 200 voucher toward a car. Second prize goes to Mrs. Lasha Moser with 16 in gold and a 150 voucher. Third prize to Claude R Goodsell who wins 10 in gold and a 125 voucher. Over 700 people submitted more than 3600 slogans. Judges included Alfred Longley Fred Wray Burton Burritt.

Chrysler Fowler-Warren Company Plymouth Frank Fowler, Jr K. L. Selix Manhard Street Schrysler Lasha Moser Richi Street Claude R. Goodsell Austinville Fowler Alfred Longley Fred Wray Pioneer National Bank Burton T. Burritt Felty The Courier

Reasons Marmon Chose the Straight Eight Engine

Marmon officials explain the straight eight meets buyers demand for power and smoothness. They cite better crankshaft power impulse distribution, lighter reciprocating parts, and bearings supporting a single connecting rod and piston as key advantages over other eight cylinder designs.

Marmon T. E. Jarrard

Airplanes Migrate South for Winter Boom in Florida

Miami reports a winter boom as aviation activity triples. Several firms plan to relocate operations southward including one company bringing 10 planes to Florida and already seeking passengers for New York to southern resorts flights.

Miami Fla Florida New York

Design of the Straight-Eight Engine

The article recounts Marmon engineers selecting the straight-eight for major advantages. It notes easier carburetion with a duplex-down-draught manifold, individual cylinder attention, uniform wear due to vertical cylinders, and better exterior design enabling a narrow hood and radiator. It argues straight-eights are simpler to service and increasingly popular.

Pedestrians Control Traffic With Sidewalk Button Trial

Manchester sees a trial of a push button system to protect pedestrians. A sidewalk button triggers caution and stop signals for 15 seconds to allow crossing, then the road reopens after 45 seconds while the button is disabled. The system aims to reduce conflicts between pedestrians and cars.

Manchester England

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