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THE PENSACOLA JOURNAL, SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 21, 1919.
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Along Auto Row
BY T. H.
- That blessed spirit : of good fel
lowship which becomes - infectious
around the holidays predominates on
automobile row. This is brought
about by the decision of several Pen
Bacolians to make It a real Christmas
gift ihis year and give their better
two-thirds a car on December 25.
More than one wife and a few sweet-
.hearts will be delighted next Thurs
day morning when they find an au
tomobile In their stocking or rather
the garage. Several dealers have com
pleted sales for Christmas delivery
but rames will not be available un-
"til after Santa Claus has made his
"rounds. In addition to cars a good
many dealers are disposing of tires
and accessories to persons who have
friends with cars who are to be prop
erly remembered. After riding a whole
year free it is customery to do the
right thing around Christmas The
Idea ts to give a tire and then prob
ably the recipient will invite you to
help wear it out.
One accessory dealer who is making
a specialty of accessories for Xmas Is
11. K. Root who has a special line of
gifts suitable for the motorist. He
goes the whole gaumet from goggles
to horns and tires and Is on the job
early and late.
. During the past week The United
Auto Sales company received cars as
follows:' Five Oakland six touring;
four Oldsmobile eight and six tour
ing; one Oldsrriobile roadster.
- Ono , of the handsomest cars ever
.brought to Pensacola will be delivered
this week to Mrs. Mary . H. Sullivan
.by The United Auto Sales company. It
is a new late model type 57 Cadillac
limousine.
Deliveries made by The. United Auto
Sales company during the week to
the following: R. A. McGeachey, Mil
ton, six cylinder -Olds roadster; Jim
Spencer, ; Milton," six cylinder ; Olds
touring; J. J. Lane, Milton, six cylin
der Olds, touring; L. Thornton, Mil
ton, eight cylinder Olds, touring; C.
F, Burke, Pensacola, Overland 4, Se
dan; L. E. Bowers, Crestview, Oak
land 6, touring; Jas. : Brown, Crest
view. Oakland. 6. touring; E. V. Smith,
Oakland 6, 3 touring; Lieutenant f Ed.
McMerril" of the naval hospital, Oak
land 6, touring.
Hamilton Russell, the . aggressive
and hard working druggists is the
proud owner of a new Oakland 6, tour
ing, purchased ' from the United, Auto
Sales company. Mr. Russell has all his
time taken up already and his friends
wonder when he is : going to find
time to drive because they know that
he just won't neglect his business.
"VI. J. -Travis of Crestview. is i the
proud owner of a new five-passenger
Chalmers, sold by The Harrington Mo
tor Company of Pensacola.
J. H. Long of Deerland,' has a new
seven-passenger Chalmers, delivered
during the past week by The Harring
ton Motor company..:
P. D. Tebault of The Harfrington
Motor company sold seven cars during
the week, disposed of his quota of
tires and accessories and . in addition
put in a day hunting and fishing. He
bagged some quail and ducks and
hooked a number of the finny tribe.
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Ford Owners Attention
Have Your - Bearings Fitted by a Modern
Burning System
Day and Night Service All Work
Guaranteed
- Treadwell
TERES AND TUBES -Supplies
and Accessories of aU kinds
Pensacola Auto Co.
: 108 West Intendencia Street"
We are as Good as the Best, and Better than
the Rest."
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The aboe KoV the box
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comes. It isEjt attractrve burt-col-orfd
rural box, anclosed in a paste
board carvsn.
Take this advertisement to thm
drtiQ store, and besura to
get the xuun0 Islelon's
LACY.
When . he wants any thing Tcbault
usually knows where to find it. His
sales during the week included .one
Maxwell stake bodied truck; two Max
well . touring cars; one Vim delivery
truck for The Bcrman Produce com
pany; one seven-passenger Paige" to
Contractor Pons and one second hand
Ford truck.
A. Barker of The McCann Tire .and
Repair company has installed a new
devise fox galvanizing rims. This pro
cess makes the rims as good as new j
eliminates much of the danger of rim
cuts. It also adds greatly to the ap
pearance of the car.
C. P. Rowan of The Standard Motor
Car company has sold several cars to
be delivered Christmas morning. Two
of them are Mitchells and are the
last word In equipment. During the
week Mr. Rowan disposed of an elec-
trio lighting; plant and an automobile
which will be delivered to Barcelona,
Spain, They have been loaded on the
Spanish steamer now in port.
C. P. Rowan is a "holiday bachelor,
his wife having r gone to Talladega,
Alabama, to spend Christmas with her
mother Mrs. Gemison. Mr. Rowan
hopes to Join her in time to be helped
to a generous portion of the turkey.
Miss Lillian R. Jacoby of The Pen -sacola
Buick company has returned
from Mobile. She made, the trip in
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Ike J. Heilbron has several Auburn
beauty sixes on the floor. He reports
two saioi dnrine- the week and antici
pates disposing of all cars on hand
before Christmas. . .. -
In addition to the Comet six, the
nrZit few j Pry- ranging from $10,000 to $20,000
davs 'apiece. -
. ' v ' - ' Tne anvount of capital invested in
The Stephens silent six is destined the manufacturing of complete pas
to make -a big noise shortly after the senr cai s and trueIiS now exceeds
advent of the new .ui-l B 1 n 1
dust. This popular ' car is handled ' . ' J ,M m
by The Abbott Automobile & Acces
sory company.. .
F. L. Miller of the Fisher-Brown
wants to protect all motorists. He de- i
Clares that "he has a policy that gives!
the maximum of protection at the ;
minimum of cost. If you will listen to
him he will make you believe It.
S.H. Fried left Tuesday night for
Orlando, Florida, to attend the nation
al automobile convention. Mr. Fried
is wide awake when it comes to at
tending conventions, as he claims he
can get more good out of these conven
tions for the benefit of his numerous
customers then any thing else he can
do for them. From Orlando he will
meet a few friends from Jacksonville
and willi tour the east ; coast in a
Buick seven-passenger, going down as
far as West Palm Beach. He wishes
all his friends a merry Christmas.
Miss Lillian R. Jacoby, of the Buick
agency intended making this trip in
her pretty Buick, better known as the
Yellow, "Wasp, but on account of the
recent floods ' it was impossible to
make the trip,
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Nelsbn's
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TKere is nothing to equal Nelson's ;"
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easy to manage. It is fine for tke scalps
ancJ roots of tke Kair. That is wK Nel
son's Kas been, sold and recommended
by druggists forever so years, and is used
by the most particular people everywhere.
Nelson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
RICHMONX). VA.
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DIGEST
Automobile Activities Throughout the
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Automobiles are still restricted in
ucrmuaa.
Street traffic in Beunos 'Aires goes
to the left. : .' :.'
The "average motor truck has a
displacement of five horses.
The Detroit Automobile club has
a membership of more than 7,000.
American-made automobiles are
exported to 81 different countries.
Citizens of Cleveland, Ohio, have
bought 15,000 automobiles during 1910.
Prices of the latest French pas
senger automobiles range from $2,000
to $30,000. i
Automobile tourists will find the
longest mile In Norway. It contains
12.182 yards.
( Buses on Fifth-ave., New York
Citv nave had a continuous service of
thirteen years
j There has' been an increase of 22
er nt 5 thG of moto oars
idlirtn? the nast VMr.
The average consumption of gaso-
line per automobile is from 10 to 14
barrels per annum.
xne college or me. city or ew
York has added two automobile
courses to its list of studies.
A magneto industry in Hapton,
England, was established entirely by
the labor of women. ,
It is estimated that there will be
j no less than 25,000 automobiles in
North Carolina iA 1920.
1 mere were 214 passenger
cars
and 15 motor trucks . exported to the
Dutch East Imiies during August,
1919.
Eighty-seven different -. makes of
passenger cars and seventy of motor
trucks are produced in the .United
States..--.". K-.v.
. England,. France and Italy, are
planning to ship cars to America with
Three "More Days To
DESK SETS
Vases, Pictures, Picture Frames
There are fine Baskets, Gift Books, Mottoes
Stationery, Fountain Pens and
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Christmas and New Year Cards, Calendars
to be had in Great Profusion at
Fine Kodak Finishing
One Block South American Bank Bldg.
J 1.500.000. . .
" In the registration for automobiles
and trucks for 1919. Ohio has taken
the lead from New York of 3416 more
uotor vel es operated.
During 1918 Great Britain im
ported 193,000.000 gallons of motor
spirits, 70 per cent of which came from
the- United States.
The 6.500,000 motor - cars -in use
in the United States by the end of
1919, will have displaced ho less than
30,000.000 horses.
"Through the enforcement of the
so-called blue laws of the state of
Maryland, the sale of gasoline Is for-
j Of the 42.000 motor trucks made
during the third quarter of 1919. there
were more of the three-quarter-ton
type sold thajiof any other kind.
The number of motor cars stolen
each year in the United States Is far
greater than the combined output of
five big manufacturing plants.
Servant girls In the exclusive resi
dential section , of St. Paul, Mo, have
the use of their mistresses' automo
biles "one or two" times a week.
More than 75,000 licenses have
been issued this year in Cleveland,
Ohio, at the branch . license bureau
conducted by the Cleveland Automo
bile Club. , , -i 1 W
A mammoth automobile garage is
to be constructed at Atlanta Ga., with
capacity of 2000 cars and containing
175,000 square feet of floor space. " ;
The estimated cost of a Roosevelt
Memorial Highway across Long Island
is $2,000,000. Tbe proposed route will
connect New York with Montauk
point.
Four million dollars " for the con
struction of roads during 1920 will be
; available in Maine. It is exDected that
j 150 miles of new state highway will be
constructed. ' :
As a result of demands for a more
expensive automobile than is manu
factured in the United States, a large
plant is to be erected for the produc
tion of a British car at Springfield,
Mass. :
The President of the United Busi
ness Men's association, of Philadel
phia, is in favor of a large corps of
motorcycle policemen. A resolution
will be passed requesting the city to
place such policemen on the streets to
combat automobile thieves. ':
; Automobiles in North Carolina
will have only the license plate fbr
each car in 1920. The one-plate law
originated in the senate at the last
sessipn of the general assembly, and
was urged as an economic measure.
Before securing a motor license to
j operate a car in Brazil, a chauffeur
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must nass severe examinations. The
applicant must undergo road trials, ?
register fingerprints and photograph,
and license number which is recorded .
by the police authorities.
Private chauffeurs in New York :
City are demanding higher wages and
shorter working hours. The petition
calls for a minimum wage of $40 a
week, a 10-hour working day and two
hours off for-lunch and recreation, $1
an hour for overtime, -free uniforms
and one day and night off a week. ;
France is making systematic plans
to attract the -automobile tourist. Un
der a new order all the villages in
the country are to have their names
shown in eight-inch letters and the i
municipal offices. National roads will'
ha.v red-Tia inted milestones, while the"
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nlA eVi strioA cicn.nnc1 arA tf be TP 1
placed by large blue enamel plates,
with the direction of the next town !
and Its distance displayed in big white
letters, so as to be easily read from
the passing cars. .
Run Down?
Kidney and bladder troubles are not
limited to men. . Housework, or work
in office or factory, causes women to
suffer from weak, overworked or dis
cased kidney. Tjbe symptoms are-
pumness under the eyes, sallow 6kin,
constant tired feeling, lack of ambition,
nervous condition, backache, rheumatic
pains, sore muscles, stiff joints.
get right at the cause of suffering and
misery, regulate the kidneys end blad- ;
der and restore the diseased organs to
sound and healthy condition.
Mrs. Wo. Fischer. 2009 Wood bourne Ave
Louisville. Ky.. write: "J am just getting along
fine. 1 am taking Foley Kidney Pills everyotber
eight. You should hava- seen ma before I started
I was yellow as Cold. Dow my eyes and skin are
all cleared up. My kidneys do cot bother me at
night any mere. If it will help some other poor '
soul who ia auffering you may use my Bam
wherever your iavdicioo ia advertised."
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Sold Everywhere.
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STEPHEN
ABBOTT AUTOMOBILE & ACCESSORY CO.
127 EAST ZARRAGOSSA STREET
PHONE 2477
REAL CARS OF REAL MERIT
Hudson and Essex Dealer
D. de R. M. SCARRITT
DEALER j
127 EAST ZARRAGOSSA STREET
Phone 2477
IKE J. HEILBRON
AGENT FOR
AUBURN BEAUTY SIX AUTOMOBILES
ALL MAKES OF TIRES AND TUBES AND ACCESSORIES
ID East Chase Street Phone 864
BUICK The car you mil
eventually own.
PENSACOLA BUICK CO.
AGENT
207-11 NORTH PALAFOX ST.
"Home of Service"
HARRINGTON MOTOR CO.
Mobile and Pensacola
MAXWELL, CHALMERS, VELIE and PAGE CARS
VIM and MAXWELL TRUCKS
STANDARD MOTOR SALES CO.
' (Successor to Abbott Auto Supply Co.)
Sales Dept. Phone 415. Shop Dept. Phone 2467
MITCHELL SIX and NASH SIX
UNITED AUTO SALES COMPANY
Distributors
Cadillac, Oldsmobie, Oakland, Willys-Overland Pasenger Cars
P. O. Box 1078 W. Garden and Baylen Sts. Phone 2099
G. H. HAYES
Dealer in
DODGE HUPMOBILE FRANKLIN
17 NORTH PALAFOX STREET
COMET
SIX
era
utp; Accessories
OARAGES.
PROTECTION PLUS SERVICE
Our Combination Auto Liability Policy Covers Damasre to Others and Your
Car We'll gladly explain it.'
PHONE 918 - 919
FISHER-BR O W N
INSURANCE AGENCY
"We Will Bond You"
H. E. ROOT
MICHELIN TIRES AND EVERYTHING FOR THE
AUTOMOBILE
29 WEST GARDEN STREET PHONE 220
STANDARD MOTOR CAR COMPANY
GOODYEAR, FEDERAL AND U. S. TIRES
VEEDOL LUBRICANTS FOR YOUR MOTOR
PHONE 415
PALMER AUTO COMPANY
GARAGE AND REPAIRS
Experts in Everything
21 WEST ROMANA ST. PHONE 116
CENTRAL GARAGE COMPANY
The Home of
The "EXIDE" Battery
205 SOUTH BAYLEN STREET
WILLARD
STORAGE
BATTERIES
REAR
H.F.LEMPKE
FIRST CLASS
AUTO PAINTING
200 East Zarragossa
St.
McCANN TIRE AND REPAIR COMPANY
A. BARKER, Proprietor
Exclusive Agency FI5K TIRES. Large Slock of FIRESTONE TIRES.
, , Try Our 2-in-l Tires . Vulcanizing
Phone 404 PERSONAL SERMCE 113 N. Palafox t
SOUTHERN TIRE AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
17-19 West Government Street ' Telephone 971
Thrmoid, Mason and Brunswick Tire. Vulcanizing bv TCew Dry Curing
Process. Rim-Cut Tires Repaired and Guaranteed. Retreading Tires
NOT HALF SOLED Workmanship Guaranteed to 3.500 Miles.
WE REPAIR ANYTHING ELECTRICAL
SILENT SIX
. SUPER
VV six p.
CENTRAL GARAGE CO.
205 South Baylen St.
REPAIRS, IXSIT.ANCE
601 SOUTH PALAFOX
i . L. BROWN, Mgr.
Phone 864
Phone 1111
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