Word: cars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sinclair's Consolidated Oil Corp. were made in Manhattan, last week, by an undetected buyer this person was rumored to be Motor Man Ford. Before the Majestic sailed, however, Mr. Ford declared unequivocally, "I do not plan to purchase any new industries or purchase any more motor car companies in the near future. My hands are pretty full...
...individual is less, and the corporation is more, has been shown by the comparative smallness of the estates of many founders of famed businesses. Thus James W. Packard's total estate was last week estimated at $7,000,000, whereas recent net annual profits of the Packard Motor Car Co. have been some...
Dodge Bros. (Edward G. Wilmer, president), having figured a production schedule that permits them to sell a new 6-cylinder model (the Standard Six) for $875, last week abandoned production of the old 4-cylinder car that for many a year stood them in good sales stead. Its price had been almost as much as that of the Standard Six. Other current Dodge models are the Victory Six and the Senior...
Hudson Motor Car Co., which this year remodeled its Essex as a "Super-Six," reported last week that the innovation increased sales of both Essex and Hudson cars. During the first three months just ended, the company manufactured 91,500 cars, a new high record. During the same three months of 1927 it produced but 74,000. Chairman Roy Dikeman Chapin and President R. B. Jackson count on continuing into April the present production of 1,550 Hudsons & Essexes each...
...deer was killed. "I saw the deer drinking from a little slough. Then the police car drove up and two men got out. One had a rifle. He fired a shot and struck the deer in the foot. The deer staggered up a little knoll. He fired again and it fell. Then he walked up and shot it through the head as it lay writhing on the ground," said another witness...