Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-11-20


the Reed Oil Company, of 266 West
North avenue. This company is less than
one year old and has been going full blast
hardly more than nine months. Yet in
this time it has sold nearly 10000 gallons
of oil, more than $4,000 pounds of auto
mobile greases and more than $4,000
pounds of automobile soap.
The Reed booth is one of the livest spots
at the show The Reed line includes
Triple e. light medium and heavy; Double
e. light, medium and heavy; Single E.
| light, medium and heavy A transmission
oil, B transmission oil, Reeds motorcycle
oil, compression cup grease, semi fluid
grease, fiber transmission grease, graphite
semi-tluid grease, graphite tranmission
grease, automobile soap, Easy Shine"
metal polish and resurfacing fluid
Among the most interesting of the Wis
itors at the Atlanta show are Mr.. and
Mrs NJ. * Sabin and little daughter, of
Battle Creek Mich, who arrived in this
city from Jacksonville, Fla. The speed-
ometer of their Buick car shows uilea ge
for their present trip of more than 6 900
miles, and Mr.. Sabn states that his car
ture. F
Mr. and Mrs. Sabin left Battle Creek
september | and drove to New York.
Inc, nney VISITED Philadelphia and Long Is
Iand, and then drove to Springfield, Mass.
, from which city they returned to New
oIk; they then made the trip to Jack
! sonVllle, and visited ST Augustine Day
iona and other Florida points. They are
now on their way home and their mileage
VIII De more than 1000 miles a the com
pletton of their journey.
, rms trip has been less expensive than
II we had Travelled by train" said Mr.
s 9iaom and | figure that l have saved
almost enough to pay for the car We
nave lE stopped at good hotels everywhere
ne only money expended on the car has
Deen Tor OIL and gasoline, which was in
significant. The roads everywhere have
been good, and in many places ideal. ex-
ceptlng the Florida sand. We had some
difficulties there.
"Everywhere we encountered countless
motoring tourists. The number of De0Dle
IIaYellng by motor car is little short of
Wonqerfui, and in my opinion, this feature
VI the automobile game inSures its per
inanent success. Touring Is growing more
ana more popular every year, and the
provide market for all the cars that can
De manufactured for years to come"
"A. l. Ialbott, new Southern district
manager, Of the Swinehart Tire Company.
Is daily visitor at the show.
The Johnson Gewinner Compan,,s
booth has been besieged by STEADY
stream of applicants for tickets to The
0aageT night Thursday night at some un-
named location. They could have dis
posed Of 10000 tickets
owing 70 the fear of police interfer-
ence as badger fights, along with dog
flghts Dull fights and cock fights are UNI
uer the pan, the location Of the proposed
scrap IS being kept a secret. But fun in
formation viii be given anybody but the
authorities at the Johnson GeWinncr
booth. p. S.-For men only
Captain Henry W. Anderson, district
sales manager Of the American cars, is
at the show.
One Of the. show sensations is the Pre-
mler Little Six Fully equipped at 81
135, II is a stunning car at Il good price
The Premier has live representation in
Atlanta IN d. 7. Bussey and Fred Steele
The Mitchell Motor Company's lectures
and demonstrations of their new 1913
French American motor are hits of the
snow }. +; McAnulty the demonstration
power and with a fun outfit of parts in
front of him he always has crowd
around the Mitchell space, listening with
rapt attention to his description Of the
The Seatou wheel, manufactured I'm
Nashville, continues to be one of the
most interesting features of the show
Unlike .he majority Of spring wheels
this Is no new proposition, but a tried and
proven cuntrivance. An old wheel IS
shown at the Seaton space that has been
! IN constant use since May Z, 1907. II has
/ on IL The same tire it started with, as
| mas every other wheel of the set This
| wheel has been q, 500 miles already. No
one cent Of expense has been entailed for
, tires. This serves to demonstrate that
The Nealun wheel IS no experiment but o.
proven device that viii give service.
Much interest is being taken in the
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