The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, June 18, 1914, Image 6

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1 the",gWPrKedCar8- J , Slll MweU 25-,' Town Ca, $950
SBsW . The Car that is Rapidly Setting the Selling Pace Everywhere .
These sturdy Town Cars have a seating capacity for 6 persons 2 la
the driver's seat and 4 in the rear. Landaulette type. This is the ideal
car for hundreds of kinds of steady daily service.
These Maxwell Town Cars are light, flexible and strongly constructed
in fact, indestructible. They keep maintenance cost down to the mini
mum mark.
If you want a car for hire purposes, for taxi uses a car that will stand
up and deliver a car that will make money for you day in and day out
this is the car that you should buy without hesitation.
m In thousands of sections throughout the United States, particularly
in the rural regions, there are many splendid opportunities to profitably
operate a public hack or taxi. This is the car that renders real ideal ser
vice because of its durability and low upkeep cost.
Ask us about this Maxwell "25" Town Car. Price $950. plus tht
freight. r
T IS predicted by shrewd judges that
the Maxwell "25" $750 car made by
the Maxwell Motor Company, Detroit,
Mich., will within a year be the fastest
selling automobile in the world
And this isn't such an extraordinary prediction
when you consider the many very remarkably good
points of the Maxwell ' 25," arid the present
phenomenal demand.
A prominent writer who has intelligently studied
the subject said recently that the time is coming
when most families in the United States will own
an automobile.
In many places Maxwell " 25s" are used not
only for pleasure purposes, but for business reasons
as well, thus rendering a highly efficient double
service.
The Maxwell "25" Car is unique. It occupies a distinc
tive position.
It is in a class by itself. It hasn't a rcl competitor
because it gives what other cars do not give. It possesses
more advantages that benefit you, price considered, of course.
The Maxwell "25" Car has all the fine points of higher
priced cars and none of their weaknesses.
It ir. truly a marvel of engineering genius. It is thorough'.
trustworthy in every detail of construction and equipment
It is made frcm the best materials that brains can devise ant
money buy.
The Maxwell "23" is a light, practically indestmctihl
car of extraordinary capacity, power and performance. J
symbolizes speed, power and economy.
The cost cf oil, gasoline and tire maintenance is so sma'i:
as to be positively amazing. This has been proved repeated'
The Maxwell "25" is more than just merely a cr.
is a superbly constructed, roomy 5-passengcr automoli!
It js a real full grown car, a beautiful, smooth, swift awl
eminently satisfactory streamline automobile.
The Maxwell "25" is unfailingly responsive. It at once
attracts favorable attention and flattering comment.
When you buy a Maxwell "25" you do not have to be
ashamed of it; you do not have to apologize for it; it isn't
a car that's perpetually joked about.
When you buy a Maxwell "25" you get a car that looks
like one that costs double the money, and acts like a car that
sells at twice its price.
Its operation is easy and economical. You are not com
pelled to dig constantly into your purse. It isn't a car that's
a source of worry.
It minimizes cost saves you money.
The Maxwell "25" is a real joy. It is a car that stands
up and delivers at all times and under all conditions, no
matter how trying. It is always right there at the right
time. It gets you to your destination and back in the
shortest possible time and at least cost.
It has plenty of smart style; it is a fast and sure hill
climber; in fact, its hill climbing performances are marvel
ous, as records prove.
ace Everywhere
The Maxwell "25" $750 is the car that you should
own.
Our object in running this, the world's largest automo
bile advertisement, is to vividly impress you, to try and
convey to you at a glance what a truly remarkable car
the Maxwell "25" is!
We could have compressed this advertisement into half
the space, but that wouldn't have satisfied us, nor would it
have impressed you in a big way.
Big things should make big impressions.
And as the Maxwell "25" is a big thing in automobile
advancement the very biggest in its class we want
your attention now at once!
But after all, perhaps the best and most convincing
way to impress you is to show you the Maxwell "25" it
self! A shipment has just arrived, and we are very eager,
indeed, to show you these beautiful cars, to demon
strate to you their many points of superiority.
Come and let us take you for a ride in a car that runs
swiftly, beautifully and ideally as an exquisitely made watch!
These Detailed Specifications Prove Positively Hot. Much Big Value You Get in the Maxwell "25" at $750
The Maxwell "25" has absolutely every essential quality, and abso
lutely every necessary feature found in the very highest priced
cars.
In actual economy of operation, in real ability to keep out of the The
repair shop, it not only equals but surpasses most cars which
cost five times its price.
The Maxwell "25" weighs 1685 pounds. A wonderful "tire economy
car." Has 30" x 3" tires, front and rear, permitting rear
tires to be shifted to front wheels to give extra long service.
The motor is cast enbloc; 35 bore; 4j" stroke; adjustable valves
completely inclosed. Extra large crank shaft; bearings of bronze
with babbitt lining. j.he
Motor water cooled, will not overheat.
More Power for Its Weight Than AH
Higher Priced Cars
The Maxwell "25" has a real "25" horsepower motor which develops
more power in proportion iu uic wcigui oi uie car tnan tne engines
of most $5,000 automobiles. The
The Maxwell "25" can pass mcst any car on bills "in high." It is a
phenomenal hill climber.
Costly High Tension Magneto Like
Highest Priced Cars
Maxwell "25" has a Simms high-tension maenc':' -Uc.;
delivers the spark direct to the spark plugs in co.:-. ... iitm
means no coils no make-shift master vibr&'.c c no n
ism that requires frequent delicate adjustments. The rm.
works right, and stays right.
Transmission 4 Speed ikcve Sliding
Gear, Ccntsr Ccnticl
Maxwell "25" has a 4-speed selective type transmission,
forward and 1 reverse. Thn rr.; ci-.-.Ci l?u.ff P-!!er
in;s at front end bronze bushirg babbitt lined at rear, f
r.ble cone clutch lined with motobcste3. It takes held 1
without sudden Gripping, a-d without undue r.oisc.
Control Brakss of Extra Strength
Maxwell "25" has left-side, 16" stetrin-j v. bed. There la p1
of room for a big man to d.ive without be in r crammed. Spark
ftuu uirotue control rods are inclosed in stt;-n.;
There is a foot throttle or accelerator pedal with foot rest. Trans
mission Contrpl Lever is hi center of car and is operated by
the right hand.
service brake is contracting and the emergency brake ex
panding. They act on 12'' brake drums bolted to rear wheels.
Unfailing, Economical, Springless Atomize?
Typo Carbureter
The Maxwell "25" has a Zephyr Carburetor Atomizer Type. This
Cives unusual high mileage per gallon of gasoline without con
stant carburetor trouble. Starts and runs right in any weather,
und controlled from the dash.
Lubrication Improved Splash System with
Oil Saving Pump
The Maxwell "25" has splash lubrication with a sturdy, slow-moving
plunger pump. This saves oil.
Capacity A Real 5-Passenger Car of Comfort
The M,9:-vell "25" is a red 5-passenger car. It carries 5 grown people
comfortably. There ir; plenty of lej room.
Phenomenal Easy Riding Qualities
The Maxwell "25" has 4 semi-elliptic type springs. The front
springs are 32" long. The rear springs are 40" long, fixed at
front, shackled at rear, and mounted on a rocking seat. Abso
lutely no expensive shock absorbers or auxiliary spring
are needed.
Fullest Equipment Complete and of
Unusual Quality
The Maxwell "25" has a perfectly fitted top with envelope. The top
has the famous "Jiffy Curtains," which fold back in the top and
can be let down in an instant without getting out of the car.
Full equipment of handsome lamps, Prest-O-Lite tank, full set of tools,
jack, pump, Stewart speedometer, etc. At the rear of the car
there is a strong, good looking tire-carrier.
You have no extras to buy. Everything comes
with the car.
Maxwell "25" Roadster, $725
A two-passenger car of imposing appearance, same specifications as
the touring car. Just the car for the doctor or man whose business
demands a car for quick and constant use.
An ideal equipage for the family of two or for the larger family to
supplement the big high-priced car for handy runabout purposes.
Turtle deck is removable and express deck as shown can be fitted,
making a splendid car for the business or man who wants a light delivery
conveyance.
Price of Roadster with either deck $725 plus freight, or $750 with
the two decks.
CORNER FOURTH AND COLUMBIA STREETS
Maxwell "25" Roadster with Express Deck, $725
See Description under tha Roadster
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