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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1917)
VMXK SIX" MKIWOltn Tf ATI TRIBUNE,' MEDFORD, OHEHOX. MONDAY. rAT?CTT S. 1917 Everything Needed for the Auto and Motorcycle What to Buy Where to Buy The Ring than Puts the ' Kick in the llotor For Sale by All Dealers Manufactured in Medford by THE V-PLEX RING CO. LET US. FIGURE For that new Garage or any other building Phone 11 Offices and Yard 204 South Fir AUTO BODIES REPAIRED, REMODELED OR RE MADE AND GUARANTEED. 7!?jlkkdxa . ..'1 mm 1 1 makes no difference whal you want done to your ;iuto top, we can ilo it. We also do I Marksmit hing and Wats on and oilier Wood W ork. BILLINGS CARRIAGE 6c AUTO WORKS NTV Y k STORAGE . Are You Awake to the advantage of our battery service? I '.right lights and snappy start Lug depend upon the battery being kept in good health. Our job is to 1 n-l you keep your battery in the best of eonditiou. ELECTRIC SHOP The Comfort Car Uy WALT MASON Nov this is how your undo feeln: A car moy have Hold-plnted wheels, up holstery with silken hums and fenders studded o'er with uenis; but If it jars me when ) ride and thukes my organs up inside, and shoves my spine up through my hut; well, then, I want no more of that. You know Jnst.how Jt Is with nags; a man hus one of which he brni;s; there's not a blumlHU un its frame, it looks su perb and sound nnd Kami), but when you pay your money down and try to drive it out of town it bucks around nnd throws a fit and leaves your heart nnd dashboard split. The .. finest, smoothest, slickest hoss may be at work a total loss. And sometimes man will buy a car that glitters like the polar star; It looks so nifty and serene he thinks that buying gasoline for such a car will be a treat, it's good enough, in looks, to tut. But when he starts from his abode to tuke a jaunt along the road. Ills boat will jar and skid and slldo till It's u punishment to ride. And ever, as he reels along, there's Home dad-busted thine goes wrong; he's al ways lifting up the hood, to ask the engine to be good, or crawling under neath the works to see what causes all those Jerks, lie never knows a min ute's peace; lie's mad and sKtted up with grease. A car Jike that, that's never right, can bring no comfort or delight. And if you tuke a good, long ride across the blooming countryside, you'll see a dozen hoodoo boats that strive to get their owner's goats. Everybody of course knows ' that automobile tires wear out, but Tew realize the vast mileage that must ho traveled by automobiles to wepr them out. One ; big ' tire making concern which last year manufrK'turcd 3,500,000 auto tires figured 'ilmt automobiles would have lo'tru'veM. 870.00.0,000 miles to put the annual product out of com mission In other words, tho machine If only one machine were uGed would have to travel a dlslanco equal to 175,000 times around tho world or make 21 round trips between the sun nnd earth. , Medford Vulcanizing Works Auto tire repairing. Repair station for Good rich Silvertown cord tires. WE SELL Fisk Michelin Goodrich Silvertown Cord Tires 36 S. Grape st., Medford. We Wish to Announce To the public that we have put in a line of woolens and are ready to give you the hest of Merchant Tailoring. WE HAVE GOOD DEPENDABLE WOOLENS. Every garment is individually tailored to your measure and you are assured of the best of workmanship. We have a few snappy patterns in stock and have many samples to choose from. If you are in line for a good suit of clothes, let us show you our line. ' We guarantee to give you a perfect fit and merchandise with merit. r t.heA 1 ! MAXIMUM 1 THE OLD RELIABLE CLEANERS. Riversicle Garage Our Oarage has been entirely remodelled in the last few months; new and complete equipment installed for thoroughly overhaul ing nnd repairing all makes of automobiles. We will gladly give you free of charge an est iniate on tho material and labor necessary- to' -place your ear in first-class condition. We are expert mechanics, our prices lower than the average, and our work is unconditionally guaranteed; either you are satisfied with your ear when it leaves our shop or there is no charge. Vulcanizing a Specialty Sole Agents for the Famous "Miller-Geared-to-the-Road Tires" ROBERTS BROS., Props. 132 S. RIVERSIDE ' ' ' , '. STQPife Mil mat i-v r... wsMiJ isiuurtar Insured? If Not See McCurdylnsuranceAg'ency Phone 123 The Bicycle is the Poor Man's Friend It burns neither gasoline or oil. It does not need a new storage bat tery for the starter every two years. It costs nothing for storage or wash ing. Its use gives one of the best known exercises. Nearly a million sold last vear in the United States. MARTIN Sells and Repairs Them. Large Line to Select Prom. Auto Springs Wc make new springs or repair your old ones Tire Setting We set auto tires and patch auto frames MERRIMAN'S Blacksmith Shop VALLEY GARAGE FOR SERVICE IT'S HERE 18 3-Speed Excelsior Motorcycle Come in nnd Took it Over ABSOLUTELY BEST EVER EXCELSIOR SHOP 10 SOUTH FIR STREET Jaekumn nnd Luckeroth. Props. Everything for Motorcycle or Bicycle. First ( 'lass Repairing. Auto Painting Satisfaction Guaranteed Ask anybody for whom we have done work J. R. ROCHON Over Walker Auto Co.
