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PAGE SEVEN E Economy Champion in 1940 Raiment Smart Lines Feature Buick for 19-10 I,. 4-?-N'T a OF MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON1. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12. 1939 mm mc mum vlvm 7 i5 iiiwi'f nfi II" iiwiiiiiiiiMMi ii iiiiiii iKiiirr-iii r l-lrTirifiTirn-- - r 13 g irf'lti VJ Two Million More Operating Cars This Year Than In 1929 Travel More Miles. New York. Nov. 11. (Spl.) Marking a gain of 70 billion miles over the total for pros perous 1U29, the Thanksgiving period now approaching finds the American people about to complete 250 billion miles of motor transportation for the year. Two million more people are operating passenger cars today than in the lush days of '29, according to the forthcoming is sue of "Automobile Facts," pub lished by the Automobile Manu facturers association. Almost a million more trucks are serving the farmer and the business man. In a country which owns nearly 70 per cent of the world's auto mobiles, two out of every three families in the United States now own a private car. To the motorists using their cars daily for. business and pleas ure, as well as to the six and one-half million people who look to the automobile industry for support, this expanded service obtained from the nation's motor transport system represents an Important reason for giving thanks. For behind this figure of increased highway usage lies a story of constant gains achiev ed by the American people. A new freedom of movement has contributed to changes which make living better today for millions, despite the serious problems which still beset the nation. " 'V T 4 s a t , -"TTi-X asmarm V The Studebaker Champion Coudc for 1940, which has just made its bow in local motor circles. The Champion, a new car for a new era because of its lack of excess, inefficient weight, was able to establish many brilliant endurance and economy records during the summer of 1939. Auxiliary "opera seats provide room for two additional passengers. Fifty percent of American home exteriors are painted white, less than one percent red or blue. It's Summertime the Year Around ' ' From the film capital, where they say it's warm the year around, comes this attractive pic ture of New Universale newest "summertime girls," Anne G w y n n e and Peggy Moran, posed on the slender hood of a new 1940 Nash. And though the leaves may be swirling and the frost on the pumpkin where you are, you can stop worrying about winter right now, if the P v TTr- Will' vA - - - Shown above Is the series SO super four sedan, one oi the two ultra-modern lines added by Buick for -1940 now being displayed at Skinner s Garaqe. local Bulck dealer. The new model has a completely new design, embodying style and utility features not heretofore accomplish ed in the industry. latest reports from the automo bile shows are correct. Winter motoring is said to be on its way to a greatly increased popu larity as the result of the latest development in conditioning mo tor cars for winter driving. Ac cording to Nash officials, the 1940 "Weather Eye" conditioned air system has been radically improved, making the new Nash a "summertime car" the year around. With this ingenious sys tem at work, the driver merely orders the spring or summer weather he wants by setting a tiny, radio-like control and the "Weather Eye" delivers it, re gardless of temperature changes outside the car, according to Walter W. Abbey, Medford Nash dealer. 1 Governor to Speak. Silverton, Nov. 11. (fl) Gov ernor Sprague will speak at Sil verton high school dedication ceremonies December 6. fliSk Lend us ur Ears LEND US YOUR EARS which suffer from blaring radios and the roar of city traffic. Bring them in today and listen to the new Nash tell its own unbelievable story. Sure, you can loot for you'll never see a car so excitingly beautiful! But get inside . . . and close your eyes. For here's where the fun begins! hills, cars fly by like soundless phantoms on a silver screen. Gone is the shrieking of wind, the squeal ing of tires, the rumble of the road. In this restful silence, cares and wor ries go winging off. And if you dread going back to that noisy city, why find your spot and spend the night in your Nash convertible bed. dust and cold the year 'round; gives you automatic fresh air and warmth. nd this is the first car built com bining Individual Coil Springing in front with long, Synchronous Springs and Super-Shock Absorb ers in back. E Chicago, Nov. 11. (F) "Not one cent; not one soldier," should be the nation's reply to any ap peal from European belligerents for aid, says General Charles P. Summerall, former chief of staff of the U. S. army.- "Let the American people re solve never agnin to engage in wars not made upon them," he asserted In an address to the Union League club. "There can be no greater fal lacy than to say we should save others from defeat. ' We cannot settle their quarrels nor maintain the balance of power in Europe. A.F.L. Wins. Marshfield, Nov. 11. (IP) The American Federation of Labor won the national labor re lations board election at the Coos Bay Lumber company today. Acclaimed by over 50,000 happy owners Studebaker Champion owners can tell you that they're get " ting 10 to 25 better gasoline economy than any other leading lowest price car can give. And this good-looking, restful-riding, super-safe Champion la a distinctive full fledged team mate of Studebaker's Commander and Presi dent. Come in and go for a thrilling 10-mile Champion trial drive. Low down payment easy C.I.T. terms. SANDERSON 207 SOUTH HIVERSIDE MOTOR CO. PHONE 1385 See if you can hear the engine idle . . , the shifting of gears. Try to teil where concrete ends, and country begins. Try to guess within a 20 mile margin what speed you're going. Then look at the speedometer up front! Outside your window . . . houses, Yes you'll be amazed at the quietness achieved by Nash engineering. We, alone, use Nash-pioneered Sand Mortex Soundproofing and a double frame with fourteen Fabreeka body mountings to soak up sound. We, alone, have the amazing Weather Eye System which shuts out noise, Ride in it then drive it. Get behind the wheel and learn about the new Arrow-Flight Steering, the new Fourth Speed Forward with Auto matic Overtake . . . the new Sealed Beam lights. See your Nash Dealer today, learn ' about new lower prices, and the exclusive engine that's an economy winner then start having funl Want to Feel like a PROBABLY you're a big shot al ready to someone, so you know something of how good it feels. What we mean is, how'd you likt to feel like you used to think a big shot must feel, cruising along in his big brawny Buick, envy of every youngster in town? Fact is, a big brawny Buick this year's beauty a a Buick is wilhin your reach right now, if you just put your mind to it. A busky headlong 107-horse-powered giant valve-in-head straight-eight can be yours to com mandyou can roll around town in the staunch and steady carriage that's sure big, beautiful and a bearcat in action when its boss gives (he wordl Yes, you can ride in the gentle lap of Foamtex-cushioned luxury shift gears with a flip of your finger, take bumps without notice in BuiCoil Springing's "full float" comfort, even signal your turns by a touch on a lever that shuts itself off when you're through with it. ' And what do you pay for all this budget-bursting prices? Ix-nayl On the contrary, you can buy a Buick for less than some I sixesl And you'll find when you look into what's included in these prices that they cover many an item that you will be asked to pay rfra for elsewhere. All it takes, really, is the imagination to step up to the car you've really wanted and once you've made that, step, there's no real problem, for this Buick retains its extra first cost in the extra trade-in value it bas when you come to buy agnin. So lift your sights. Quit grading yourself down. This year, go after the car you really want which means talking delivered prices and trade-in terms with your nearest , Buick dealer. Tht motltliUuitrtttid ii the Buick Svrzn modtlSl fourJotr touring udan $1100 dtlivirij mi Flint, MUh. H'kitg liJtivatl tirlt additional. A ' extra charge for the tiuotono finish jhum.9 gabUfs daf new NAS H muiw' 111 k NHU I flWFR PRIPFC W Muxt Nash LaFayetle Sedan mts only S87SM, dellvtrri at factory, ttandard etntpmrnt and Federal taxes Included. ntn LUnCn rnlbCa Steering Pott Gearshift, the new Hi-Test Safety Glass, Sealtd Beam Headliehts, and Canda Cloth Vphnltttry an standard on alt models. The Weather Eye conditioned air systtm. Fourth Speed Forward, White Sidewall Tires and Rear Wheel-shields an optional extras. 1800 dealers offer nation-wide service. j) J Sash Prices begin M tj J as low as - j n J tILTIVERKP is medkibh M ii Includes Standard Fenip- yj'l f ment and Federal Taxes i t Come In... Get 'Behind the Wheel Start Having Fun! Walter W. Abbey, Inc. Ninth and Eartlttt. Telephone 303 i 1 mmm- ,f SKINNER'S GARAGE 143 SOUTH RIVERSIDE PHONE 102 iiiiii iii ii wli i j- iiiii