Waterloo dealers to attend eighth annual Iowa auto men convention
Waterloo will be well represented by ten dealers at the eighth annual convention of the Iowa Automotive Merchants Association, in Des Moines Thursday and Friday. Delegates include C A Morris and J Halverson, with leaders from Cadillac, Chrysler, Overland, Buick and Repass. Experts from automotive equipment groups and state officials will address, emphasizing better merchandising and system methods.
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Waterloo
Iowa Automotive Merchants Association
Des Moines
C. A. Morris
Cadillac
C. D. O'Harrow
Waterloo Motor Sales Company
Frank Collord
Collord-Hunt Motor Company
J. Halverson
H. & M. Chevro- Jet Company
W. J. Keefe
Hudson- Essex Motor
Hudson-Essex Man Recommends Use of Radiator Shutters
Wy. J. Keefe an Hudson-Essex dealer advises use of radiator shutters to speed up warming the motor and engine compartment during cool autumn mornings and evenings. He says achieving warmth quickly improves first class performance and efficiency as the motor reaches operating temperature.
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Hudson-Essex Man
Wy. J. Keefe
Hudson-Essex
Keefe
Efti
Shutters Improve Hudson Essex Car Performance and Longevity
Keefe notes radiator shutters boost engine warming, efficiency, and fuel economy in Hudson and Essex vehicles. Shutters cut cold air entering the radiator, speeding up warmup, reducing cold period, and improving comfort for front-seat passengers. Shutters advised even above freezing and should be adjusted during cold winds and long trips to balance heating and cooling.
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Hudson
Essex
Keefe
Awith
Gas Used in 32 States in Seven Months Surges
Chicago Oct 27 Gasoline consumption across 32 states reached 2,870,817,000 gallons in the first seven months of 1926, up 16.2 percent from 1925. The total would fuel a single car 35.56 billion miles at 15 mpg, with the population of 116 million able to travel 300 miles per person. Texas leads with 281,230,000 gallons among complete reports, Florida 174,781,000, Indiana 160,979,000, Missouri 158,588,000, while Nevada recorded the smallest use at 5,793,000 gallons.
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Chicago
Union
America
Timcrease
Sinclair
Standard
Texas
Ohio
Michigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Florida
Indiana
Missouri
Nevada
American Worse Wins British Brace At 50 To 1
New Market England Oct 27 An American owner won the Cambridgeshire stakes with Insight II at 30 to 1. The race drew huge betting with millions of dollars changing hands since its inception sixty years ago.
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New Market
England
A. C. Macomber
Insight IL
Hupmobile Six Endurance and Quality Features Spotlight
The article extols the Hupmobile Six emphasizing its rugged endurance and refined engineering. It highlights a heavy rigid crankshaft, efficient vibration damper, Cuban iron cylinder blocks, precisely machined combustion chambers, reinforced chassis, and features like thermostatic cooling, four wheel brakes, clear vision bodies, and numerous filters and gauges.
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Hupmobile
Chrysler Sees Big Undeveloped Small Car Market
Walter P. Chrysler, president of Chrysler Corporation, predicts a vast undeveloped market for low priced, high quality small cars. He argues these cars can be roomy, durable, comfortable, and affordable, with modern engineering and improved springs. a market of 100,000 cars in the first year could emerge for a capable producer.
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Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler
United States
Opinion on a new small car for American public
A commentator argues that a proposed small car could become a standout success if it reflects what the American public desires. The opinion stresses potential public appeal from the first test ride and suggests the car could excel in its field.
Upper Iowa University clubs pledge tighter admission rules
Fayette Ind Oct 27 Special The three men's social clubs at Upper Iowa University have agreed not to admit any student who has not completed one semester of work at the school. The pact tightens social standards on campus and aims to raise the quality of members.
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Upper Iowa University
Fayette, In
Local Club Leaders Shape Social and Scholastic Standards
The article highlights Elwood York of Independence and Ilewood York as presidents guiding club strength at IU affiliates. It notes I U I U grid captain, absence of fraternities, and leadership roles for Fred Parson in Clermont connected to three men's clubs. Robert Fox of Fayside is mentioned with baseball and organizational ties.
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Jette
D. C. Us
Elwood York
Independence
I. U
Fred Parson
Clermont
D. Cc. UL
R. S
Robert Fox
Fayside R. &. GC
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He Paige Company
F. O. B. Detroit
Conry Motor Car Co
West Fifth St
Fisk
Premier Tubes
Pels Sixto.oo
Euaeee
A. C. Stewart
Ford
Repass Auto Company
Park Ave. and
Cedar St
F.O. B. Detroit
f.C.b. Carrott
Detreis
Waterloo Motor Sales CO
Franklin St
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