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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1927)
3 i Ik, as DODG E. S3.. COUPE CiW Model is Embodiment of Smartness and Comfort; Lines Striking. aim mn i t-Y irVyyf1Vy' :...::':.r -.U-V:5 -A Dodge Brothers Senior coupe for four passengers is introduced today by the Bonesteele Motor Co., local Dodge Brothers dealers. This fine six cylinder car is the third car to be incorporated in the company's new line or sixes and is the embodiment of outward smartness and Inward comfort. The same handling .of horizon tal lines that gires distinction to the company's Senior sedan and cabriolet roadster applies' also to this coupe-Iong, sloping hood, unbroken striping from front t8 rear, long windows, deep body panels and low top structure with short, hood visor. The extra, length of the, body gives an impression of the" roomi ness for which , the designers sirfved. With this 'as a basis, both luxury and riding ease were made simple. 1 The 1 driver's seat U unusually wide and the fourth passenger ha3. practically the same lefe room as the driver, still leav ing generous room lor the rear Keat passengers behind the extra seat. - '." ". ' ; This coupe sets the same high performance, standards as Dodge brothers Senior sedan and jcab xiolet roadster 7(1 " honest miiqs? and thick telt pads between Kills eration in traftic ' and reserve power that makes driving a pleas ure. Dodge Brothers have demon strated in this car that they are fully abreast of the trend toward striking color effects in motor car bodies by providing an unusually vide variety from which to choose. These run the gamut from the conservative combinations for the business man to the ultra modern for milady's pleasure. One of the most attractive bod ies, in the opinion of the local dealers. Is done in greens, striped with gold. Another combination that is most effective, is two striking blues striped with cream. With each body color com- I y , ilflfj1;'. Ft " i. C . .... .- ' vv. :' . y: -vv '. . its S -' -s. . : X4.. " mH-iiJi-t(--M. Loo Wftof a Lrf tfe CwUization Will Do markable- to the casual reader H should "be noted that the entire length of the route is in extreme ly poor condition, making the drive dangerous for even ordin ary travel, not to mention racing. Deep rats sharp curves and steep hills slowed down . the drivers. Rivers and streams crossing the route ha.d to be forded as there were - no bridges. Despite these difficulties. Fa'che kept his Chan dler at . an even ; speed without straining the motor. . Three cars were unable to complete the dis tance due to strenuous conditions encountered. " , peed" Omits Increased . , : wlthoirtAdding'toriazarti . The development of the safety factor in the modern motor car has gradually caused the speed limits in the various states to , be in creased " without increasing the safety hazard, points out the Ore gon state "motor association. L A checkup of recent legislation in twenty-fire states shows that , the increase in maximum speed ' al lowed In open, country- have been made as follows: Idaho," from 30 to 35 miles per hour; IsdianaV'SS toflO miles per -hour; Nev .Hampshire, frees; 2 S ta , . 40 miles'per'hour; North Carolina;' from; 35" to 45 mllea per.' hour; North Dakota, rom '30 to 35 miles per hour; Oklahoma. .from 35 to" 45 miles per hour;-Oregon, 'from 30 to 35 miles per hour; Washing ton,, from 30 tq 40 milts per. hour. Oklahoma's change,", however, has been held unconstitutional by the state supreme court because of a defectWe title and the' legal lim it has been restored to 35 miles per hour, as In the old law. Read the Classified Ads . Xanny, a foar-month-old monntara sheep, kas heB changred trent erne of the wildest to the tamest crwitures In the State. When fcfce was about a month old she was picked up by the cowboys oi the Ileart-Bar Ranch and raised on a bottle until she has become so tame that she follows. Mrs. A. E. Swarthout around like a poppy. Upper left Nanny standing' beside the Pontlae Six road ster. Upper rlgrht tn the San Bernardino" Mountains near Biff Meadows. lower Mrs. Swarthaot demonstrates bow she raised Nanny and Nanny seems lb enjoy it too. This view was taken in Barton's Flats, San Bernardino Mountains. bination an appropriate shade of fine broadcloth is used to uphol ster the cushions and seat backs, making the decorative scheme har monious through out. The body construction is note worthy, especially the sound cieadeninar features, which include thick fel padding in door and body - panels, beaded cushioning strips between fenders and body and thick felt pads between islls and frame. All the colors of the rainbow are utilized in the exterior body finish of the different models o 1928 Chandler motor cars. Thirty-three distinct shades rangins from Fawn to Medenna Lake and from Tonapah Grey to Mountain Ridge Green are in use as stand ard body and decorative colors. It is typical of America that the first reaction of many of us to the flood has been to say that there ought to be a law passed. Nash ville Banner. AIRPLANE MOTOR SPEEDS "AUTO" i j'tj 4 - , n . w i , ...... ,.o.v ..-.-. ..- -. .'v. S ' s.-'-, r -wit . ... -s -4y4 . - J. : X-. . . 4JlM1 irrriJ f".:, - - Residents of Lincoln,' Neb., have paused on the streets, recently, to stare at this strange craft. It is an automobile chassis, propelled by ah airplane motor, which develops unusual speed. Its owner, above, Joseph Baird, a medical student at the University of Nebraska, plans to equip the "thing" with runners for winter use. He intends to use it in goin to and from his classes as well as for pleasure trips. ll . SET 1 A Tli wv -'i 6f Ameiicaia f aiiiilards of Peffoimj and Style AtAll-Amerimn Prices You've probably harl how; this big new Six was created by American engineers to meet modern American mo toring neel9 hmv it intro duced a big hew engine, a new and longer chassis and many original features of design. You've probably walched it on the etreet and admired the American beauty revealed in ita masterly lines and new bodies' by Fisheri 1 . WW'.'.-...5' Ilut why not consider just for a"minutfvthe jreally imr presivB fact? The fact, that the' Oakland AU-American: Six i oflered at All-American price at prices wluh make its luxury no luxury at all. Value, they say, is what you get for what you pay. And here is the most in a motor car that an equal amount of money ever bought. i--- Size, speed, smoothness staunchness that welcomes "the roughest roads. Comfort, luxury, distinction! ad vanced features through and through. Just the kind of a "car. you wanted at a price you've wanted to pay! Corrie in for a demonstration of this VICE BROS. new American car! Learn for yourself why the All-Ameri-can Six is winning all America in such a spectacular way. " , NEW tOW PRICES 2.DOOR S SEDAN i 1075 045 'in: Cabriolet Kowittnl . Syrian Pantimr ipix, rivtotmi price, $743 to $Q2$. All ftricnf nt fmttnry lrlitn-rti prir.e inm jmyr on th lihmrml Grnral Motorm Tlmm " ' jj Faymrnt flan. - PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS Awocinte P.alcr: Myier Motor CoAHwnj. t'Kon ; .frVed T. Ilil.cu, Srio, . Oregon ;.K; K. Jajlor, L-Jutn-on, Or'go'n; Siht-rlim Motor W Silvertoii, Oregon: ie. lorr. WcmkIIuuii, Oivgoti; !. J. Kfieeve & Son, Dalian, Owgon; Ifarrkburg Garage, JlarrU burg, Oregon; Johnson Motor Siilcs Co., Corvallis. (a Chandler Used in Winning 220 Mile Road Race, Chile "The winning of the 220 mile South American race from San tiago to Panimavida, Chile, re cently, by a Chandler Six demon strated Ihe remarkable perform ance qualities of the Chandler power plant" says K. N. MacDon ald, local Chandler distributor. Word had just been received at the factory of the details of the run. The raw, organized "by TE1 Diar io Illustrado" of Chile, jwas under-the direct charge ortbe San tiago Automobile Club and covered the distance from the Chilean cap ital to Panimavida through rug-ged territory. . Carlos Fache, driving a Chan dler Six, made the run in vfiye hours and thirty-five minutes. The second car to cross the fin ish line came in twelve minutes later. While this may not seem re- coins . v.. . - " i-' so ALL NIGHT SERVICE . Tires, Tire Repairing, Gasoline, "Off Power Greasing and Car Washing AT OUR NEW HOME , - -Jimi:, c ;:.!t -dill-SMITH & W ATKINS S. W. 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Chevrolet Fither ality of U ClwrraU frmicjp. and bulU-. tvpe headlamp tm phaahe the beaot of modcila TbellmKlater.Cnp A Bf rvm rintcf and Cabriole ha rm riar. ri(idlr CaMend been riven added dia. t IM frafiia) im tinctran i Fialv v ochee car iea. tail" modeling of th rare oi today' Chev rear dxk. relet. TKcCOACII The bodies that Tisher hal built for today'i enclosed . i ' f -' Chcvrolets are' corkparable, in' every respect, to thev T w ,il? -- TheToarlttV rT ' erUoadatec - f? The. , - r-) "T Coupe .'.. -'--' Sai1! . V695 TheSfMHt 71f Cabriotet -J Tht imperial. t - ... . Tf . coachwork of the world's finest autofnobiles! No other car in the' low;' price field1 offers bodies by Fisher, with all the comfort, charm and elegance that the Fisher name assures. .-' . ' s Come in and make your own inspection of Chevrolet coachwork. 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