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...large motorcar snorted into the village of Albano, near Rome. Over the hood fluttered a small red flag, bearing the emblem of the Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Regrets | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...pioneer stage of the motorcar business is past. Now the changes in models are not so much genuine mechanical improvements as "selling points." This Spring the balloon tire and the four-wheel brake were novelties; now they are practically standard equipment. With the present new crop of "latest models," the chief feature consists in selling eight-cylinder cars in the moderate price field, and selling sixes at or under the existing prices for fours. The last Buick is such a six-cylinder model. What tomorrow's "new feature" will be, no one knows, least of all the manufacturers themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Automobile Prospects | 7/14/1924 | See Source »

Alcoholism increased, but wood-alco-hol decreased as a causa mortis. And the usual increase was shown in motorcar deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: 8.9 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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