Word: buicks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Furthermore, I for one am quite sure your effort is all in vain. Here is one company head who could never be convinced by such figures as you will secure that we could sell our product through your columns. Just because I own a Buick does not make me a better prospect for furniture. Neither does the fact that I went to college, while my wife did not, make her less interested in good furniture or me more so. So why bother to compile such figures...
Died. Harry H. Bassett, 51, president of the Buick Motor Co., vice president and director of General Motors Corp.; at the American Hospital in Neuilly, France, of double bronchial pneumonia. He had gone to Paris for the International Automobile Salon...
Fourteen hundred firms, including those selling accessories, were represented, nearly four hundred more than were displayed at the record salon of 1924.* Twenty U. S. firms had exhibits. In the crowded auditorium were famed Presidents Alfred P. Sloan Jr. of General Motors, H. H. Bassett of Buick, Lawrence C. Fisher of Cadillac, Myron E. Forbes of Pierce-Arrow, moving warily through the throngs, surveying their displays with a just pride...
...they show a surprising lack of mechanical modifications. Only a few of the 34 advertisements surveyed-for the most part they completely filled magazine or newspaper pages-emphasized mechanical features. Almost all stressed "new colors." The following, of the new models, have features which may be termed new: Buick. "The artistic upholstery and interiorware patterns in the beautiful new Fisher Bodies for 1927, were created especially for Buick . . . the finishes on the new Buicks are in Coronation tones, the year's smartest custom effects . . . for the first time a vacuum- cleaned crank case to protect closed car passengers from...
...STEENSTRUP Buick Motor Co. San Francisco, Calif...