Waterloo auto dealers to attend Tate parley
About a dozen Waterloo automobile dealers and salesmen, members of the Iowa Automotive Merchants association, plan to attend the ninth annual convention and jubilee at Wahkonsa hotel Fort Dodge October 28. The program includes talks on automotive merchandising, a banquet with music and entertainment, and addresses by C W Cox and James Ashley on battery profits and tire business conditions.
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Waterloo
Iowa’ Automotive Merchants Association
Wahkonsa
Fort Dodge
C. W.cox
James Ashley
Des Moines
C .Ay’ Vane
National “Automobile ‘Dealers ‘Association
Hydraulic brakes take lead in Franklin company cars
Franklin chief engineer 2B. Marks says Italy introduced hydraulic four wheel brakes on Lancia, now adopted in Europe and to the U.S. Airman models use Lockheed hydraulic brakes praised for smooth stopping. Tests show 40 mph stop in 67 feet, aiding at crossings and turns. California cuts motor fatalities 12 percent last year.
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Italy
Isotta-Fraschini
Marks
Franklin Automobile Company
Syracuse
Lancia
Europe
France
Franklin
Trucks Help Bring Order After Tornado in St Louis
More than 40 Graham S Brothers trucks were pressed into service by Boy Scouts and Red Cross volunteers to transport the injured to hospitals and move debris. The fleet aided rapid recovery and remains at work in the rebuilding effort.
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St. Louis
Graham S Brothers
Red Cross
Winter Roadways North to South Spur New Routes
Northern motorists increasingly head south for winter pleasure with more and better roads opening. The Atlantic Coastal highway links through Delmarva to Norfolk, Wilmington, Charleston, and Savannah, while inland routes through Shenandoah valley or rerouted segments shorten trips to Asheville and beyond.
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New England
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Richmond
North Carolina
Delmarva Peninsula
Norfolk
Wilmington
Charleston
Savannah
Florida
Washington Road
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Staunton
Roanoke
Rochester
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
W. Va
Alleghanies
Asheville
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Cleveland
Ohio
Cincinnati
Blue Grass
Kentucky
Lexington
Tennessee
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Indiana
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
Mississippi Valley
Memphis
Birmingham
Jackson
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
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Petersburg
Raleigh
Edenton
Huntington
Portsmouth
West Union
Manchester
Berea
Mt. Vernon
Crane Mountain
Tazewell
Newport
Tenn
Murfreesboro
Mont‘eagle, Tenn
Wonder Cave
Mammoth Cave
Cumberland Falls
Hammond
Lake Pontchartrain
Louisiana
Alabama
Morris Motor Car Expands Parking At Plant
Morris Motor Car company will extend its parking area by razing the old livery barn on Sixth Street. The new space will run a full city block deep and nearly a block along Fifth Street between Lafayette and Mulberry. A Fifth Street entrance will close to drivers. parking will be accessed through the garage from Fifth Street with an exit on Sixth Street. A large rear garage door will permit opening of the expanded lot.
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Fifth Street
Sixth Street
Morris Motor Car Company
Lafayette
Mulberry Streets
Cadillac
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Tate Parley
California
Oouth
North
Gulf Coast
Ernest N. Smith
Ocean
Cochrane
Mobile
Pensacola
Jacksonville
Brunswick
Waverly
Yulee
Daytona
Daytona Beach
Morris Motor Car
Ellis Motors, Inc
Star Six
Ellis Motors
West
Midland
West Fifth ST
Conry Motor Car Company
Waterloo, In
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