Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 108, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 29, 1926 Page: 36 of 65
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FAIT TWO
WIOHITA DAILY TIMBS
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MOTOR CARAVAN BOOSTS IRRIGATION
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Iren Blase Critics Get Thrill
From Its Performance, Bays
Chicago Writer
Vortitention over the dedlen,
abilities and appearance of, the
Chrysler Imperial “80" la voiced by
Rockwell A. Stephens, motor ear
eritic, writing to the Chicago Dally
News, following a week of exami-
nation and road testing of that ear.
“From the time Walter P. Chryse
ler put his name loan what has be-
some known (throughout motordem
as the Chrysler tv." he writes, “his
name-plate on a radiator kaa meant
vibrationless-speed, power and all*
around excellent design. The Chrys-
for Imperial ‘80, brought out at the
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power and, readability among me-
ien race drivers speak of a
at. has comet-like speed, com-
with readability that makes
seed usable, they salt that ear
site. The Imperial tv to dy.
tomn""%, “ornate
HU* di .Mo, "me ala
road at any pace from two to to
miles an hour so smoothly and si-
lently that even hard-boiled and
We ^X^
--- =eo...
the speedometer elimbs without h
kite, or sound from the engine-
And to elimbs fast. At 65 comes
the first hint that the motor to be-
ginning to turn even rapidly, but
n.ae Wee
speedonuser yarunu -uune wo ■.—
and we weren’t obsessed by any
fear that the motor wanted to jump
out of the chassis.
“What seed is suen speedt Not
much good above 50, which to an
fast as most drivers want to travel
and perhaps faster than they
should. But performance Ilka this
means satisfaction and pleasure in
ET -nia ansqz =2 the ‘80‘ en-
I. It means
tip on
easily.
means satisfaction and
the untold nexibility of
gine at any touring spe__
that the pressure of boot
the accelerator jumps the ear
"The chassis in so nicely balanced
and suspended on springs equipped
with rubber shock insulators in
plee of metal spring shackles that
Mana so miles an hour over none
too esse gravel and dirt roads m
Northern Indiana wrought no dam-
age to a new straw hat that might
have been crushed against the top
as we tore across the bumps. Hy-
drauile brakes snub the car so
ameetily that 50 miles an hour
seems safe as a 40-mile road.”
Makeup st the Engine.
"A seven-bearing crankshaft, four
bearing camshaft, light alloy pise
tons whose expansion, is controlled
by Invar steel, careful matching of
weights to reciprocating parts, and
shock-proof motor mounting on
rubber mnsultors, are some of the
factors of Motor emeothless. High
pressure lubrication and an on Hi.
lor to keep the oil clean permit the
sustained high speed et which the
engine to capable.
“The oar steers with the wrist
and in spite of the lighthess of tho
Kray-ays?..."...
Rm Ih2 WEES now
“Standard equipment includes
everything a driver wants on bto
dashbeard. There M 0 light that
tells MM that the storage battery
has plenty et distilled water. There
is a eiffar lighter and a fuel gauge.
Standard equipment also includes
bumpers and spring covers, stop-
light, backing ueht, rear view mir-
for, heater, wind deflector and a
eleok",
Sac fa 7
Development of the tremendous
Power and irrigation possibilities of
the Colorado River is the outstand-
me need or southern California. To
Promote the great Colorado River
project a caravan ef to studebaher
motor cars and busses carrying 350
boosters recently made a tear of 48
southwestern cities. Everywhere
the caravan touched, it was wel-
comed by city officials and the pop-
ulace as the herald of a new era of
prosperity,
-nm Ceelr ASST
Studebaker Bit Bix “sheriir” roared
out seress the Mojave desert from
Los Angeles to Blythe, California.
Several jugs were filled with the
precious water from the turbulent
Colorado River. These were carried
by the caravan and at the principal
cities visited "Colorado River In*
dustrial Trees” were planted to the
public parks and nourished by water
FORT
nCCI
The new line of Star cars, in four
and six-eyiinder models at prices
ranging from $580 to ISM It notable
for beauty of design and finish
hitherto found only in ears outside
of the great less-than-one-theu-
sand-deliar price elass.
“This double line,” according to
Colin Campbell, vice president at
Durant Motors, Inc., “in tha only one
to its price elass including a com-
plete line ar bix-eylinder passenger
models-seven in humbers as well
aa a complete line ef four-cylinder
cara—five in number.
“Both fours and sizes are pow.
ered with the same motors that
won tha 1926 Yosemite Economy
run, each with the greatest fuel
mileage to its elass.
"Ta body design, finish and equip-
ment, the line strikes a high nota
of artistry, refinement and eonven-
tone# stream line effects are aa.
tentuated by the extended. root
visors, parallel black bead mould,
ings, and the low levels made pos-
Bible by the ‘Rick-up £ the ehas-
his frames.
"Tha tear cylinder models are all
done la polished Persian blue me-
aner with bleak lacquer mouldings
and sold stripes.
“Most six-cylinder models are in
polished bronse green lacquer be-
low the belt line, and polished black
lacquer above, embellished with
parallel black head mouldings and
from the river which within the
near future to expected to build the
“wonder empire of the world.”
Nespartican and nenpolitical, the
caravan offered an impressive dome
enstration of o great family of
Motor ear owners taking part in a
Movement to promote general prose
perity: a movement on a scale un-
precedented by any one group Of
Automobile owners.
In* addition to giving tremendous
impetus to the Colorado River de-
velopment project, the tour of the
boosters also furnished a clearest
illustration of the efficiency motors
ised transportation. Within the
space of four days, as cities were
visited aa the 4no-mile trip. Ar.
rival, and departures were deters
mined by a previously arranged
schedule and in all except, ban of
the stops, arrival was exactly on
time. In the exception the caravan
pulled In It minutes late.
gold stripes, with the following 02-
eeptions: the de Luxe sport roadster
in finished in polished artillery stay
lacquer below the belt line and
beige brown above: the sport coupe
in Persian blue below the dark blue
above the belt liner too tendon to
in modish powder blue and black
polished lacquer.
"All models have handsome ra-
diater shells heavily niekelled on
eopper."
Four-cylinder open models have
cord tire equipment AU other mod-
els have balloon tires and the two
short models are each equipped with
0 spare balloon tire and tire cover.
All closed and sport models have
windshield wipers and rear vision
mirrors. Closed six-cylinder models
are equipped with ornamental me-
tometers. .•
The five-passenger closed modern
are exceptionally roomy both as to
width of seats and leg-room, and
the long bodies and long spring
boss inauro riding comfort and read,
ability.
Sport models have rumble seats,
genuine leather upholstery and full
sport equipment.
Other closed models are tasteful-
ly upholstered in velour that har-
monizes with the external colors.
Following in a list of the models
and prices:
Improved Star four: Touring $560,
convertible roadster $550, coupe
$675, coach $005, sedan 5706,
New Star Six: Touring $726, coupe
$820, cosen $880. sport roadster 8910,
sedan 8975, sport coupe $995, lan-
dan $995. ,. .
_ All prices are t. e. b. Lansing,
Michigan.
Pew Antos to Mentes
In Mexteo snore to one autome.
Bile for every 375 inhabitants. Ani-
mal drawn vehicles and bleyclee
continue their popularity In Memie
can eliles.
ANNOUNCEMENTofthegreat new
L.line of Cadillac car#—50 Body Style# and
Type# and 500 Color and Upholstery Combina-
tions—met instant response, throughout America. •
From the public’s enthusiastic at- The new line of 90 degree, eight-
- titude everywhere, from the eager cylinder Cadillac cars is Cadillac’s -
and interested response to the new finest achievement th luxury, dis-
line of Cadillacs, it is apparent that tinction and individuality and the
Cadillac s increase of 87.5% over ‘hicheet-vuretlad Caiulan
JurDL, L a 1,2064620 highest expression of GAdillses
Inesana urged growentowed by performance supremacy.
It is evident that the personalize- We cordially invite you to make
tion of the Cadilide through the the acquaintance of the complete
, offering of go disdnet Body’styles Cadillaecline—ineludingthe stand-
and Types and goo Color and ard. models, the distinguished
Upholstery Combinations is an Fisher custom-built series, and
achievement crowning all the for- the finest and most luxurious
mer Cadillac triumphs. - creations of Fleetwood.
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Munger Automobile Co.
44--— Phone 6403
$09 Lamar Avenue
The new abort roadster with
=Fee
on unusual combination of beauty
“To ttenineappenrancs ana
smart rakish lines or this new ad-
dition to Dodge Brothers line will
win the instant admiration of
everyone who takes pride ta a touch
of individuality la the appearance
of the ear he drives.
There is a striking contrast ben
tween the Ma ■ colored top, the
brilliant pheasant green lacquer of
the body and hood and the lustrous
black of the fenders and ahtelds.
The highly polished nickel of the
bumpers, lamp rims, radiator shell,
windshield stanchions and top bow
trimming adds A distinctive touch.
The cushion and back of the
rumble seat, like the front uphole
stery, are of hand buffed gray
Spanish genuine leather, construct-
ed over spring frames to lasur
merimum Has * The set !
mat Md won Pitched, ne does 10
so constructed that when the seat
to folded the rear compartment to
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mixee sreae sate
behind the driver's seat, to provided
ter carrying golf slabs, tennis ras-
kets, parcels or leggare.
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Compare this fine cars
thrilling performance
$1895
f. e. b. factory
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THrs beautiful Studebaker Big Six 5-passenger Sedan
1 is powered with an engine that is identical to the one
used in hundreds of Studebaker Busses—busses operating .
at high speed, and on schedule time, over some of the most
mountainous and hard-to-travel roads in America. Com-
pare if you will this fine car's thrilling performance with
that of any of the six or eight-cylinder automobiles 4he
result will be surprising.
There is excess value throughout the construction of
- this Studebaker Big Six 5-passenger Sedan—its rich
upholstering of genuine mohair and tasteful interior fit.
tings are but an outward expression of its inward quality.
Come in and drive it today; realize its luxurious com-
fort and remarkable ease of operation; test for yourself
its speed and power. Then you will know why the Studer
I aker Big Six leads all high powered cars in sales.
Under Studebaker’s lair and liberal Budget Payment
Plan this sedan may be purchased out of income
for a small initial payment and at time payment
rates as low as any known to the motor world.
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