The Mankato free press., 1915-03-19
Friday, March 10. 1918

gives charming background for
the automobiles. which gleam and
sparkle with the highest degree OF
workmanship and polish. that modern
invention is capable OF. The show
was we'll attended today and a
record breaking crowd Is expected
this evening as Il Is the first even.
Ing program. The Hudson-Thurber
company's Southland orchestra of
Minneapolis Is furnishing excellent
music for the occasion. and no one
should miss attending one of the
programs.
Local Dealers Well Represented.
Local dealers are well represented.
having the latest and most approved
models of the machines carried by
them attractively displayed. Among
the many exhibits one is at loss
which car To choose. as all have so
many points In their favor that they
seem equally desirable.
The Clements Auto company are
showing some beautiful Buick mod.
els. The famous little Bucks rep.
resentlng the highest type OF small
car construction. are sturdy and re.
liable. easy to operate, and meet
the demands of business or pleasure
where light full sized car Is de.
sired. They are said to give the
greatest efficiency at minimum cost
A Buick won the tour de France
the most arduous reliability contest
In Europe.
Harry III. Perrin has on exhibit
the latest models OF the popular
Ford and Overland ears. oil equipped
with the very latest devices. eIec
trio lighting and starting. with the
new streamline body. and speedom
eter. and very moderately priced
Any of the Overland models are dc
sirable machines. and II is stated
that nearly twice as many Overlands
we're sold in Minnesota as any other
car except the Ford.
Madison Lake Represented.
John Casper OF Madison Lake car
tell you all about the Haynes cars
and you will feel like investing In
one OF these handsome cars with
out delay. The light six" model vii
travel one mile on hour on direc
drive. and will made 22 to % miles
on one gallon of gasoline. For the
many other late features of the
Haynes cor inst ask Mr.. Casper
and he will willingly expain.
C. w. and w. II. Eckman are dis
paving the new "Ali-Year" Kisse
car. which proved such a feature q
New York and Chicago automobile
shows. II has every appearance o
a high class closed coach, and a
the same time represents grea
economy in all wear driving. Visi
tors are astonished when shown how
easy II Is to effect the change from
closed to open car.
Dodge Brothers motor car Is al
so displayed by the Eckman com
nanv. and are handsome machines
II Is said that the Dodge brother,
employ very rigid tests for all IT,
terials. and their department o
metallursy is said to be the larges
of It's kind In the industry.
p. 7. Remple Is showing the Hun
mobile. designated rs the "car o
the American family" II is a large
roomy car. three different styles
touring car and roadster. Sedan
and couDe. and are said to b
most satisfactory for general fan
lily use. All the latest improve
ments are found on these cars.
Ktmble and Crafts exhibit q
| Studebakers Is very attractive q
prospective shoppers. and the price
are tempting. The Studebakers ar,
a well known and popular car. an,
Is the only make handled by Kimbl
and Graft.
All cars have electric starter
electric lights. diversified tires. an
complete equipment.
REQ Cars On Display.
G.. a. Lewis Of the Minneopa gal
age Is displaying the new REQ car
and the Cadillac. Many comment
are made rpon the handsome ne,
eight cylinder cars made by tn
Cadillac company. and these power
ful machines are said to be ur
dismayed by bad roads, hills. o
any of the annoyances commOnl
encountered by the traveller. II
said that the new eight cylinde
Cadillac will do more things that {
mOtorist wants his car TO d
, than sny other car I'm the world.
Schwender Brothers are showing
fine line OF machines. including
/ Monroe cars. Saxons. Paige cars
and Chevrolets. All are moderat
u ly priced, and high grade through
out. These handsome machines ar
guaranteed to climb the hills an
wade the sand with magic power.
a trip through the spacious hal
with stops at the different booths
a liberal education in the strides O
modern mechanical. invention. an
the handsome cars on display seen
beyond any further improvement
Could the ghosts OF some OF TIL
wheezy. putting. rattling and uncel
tain old machines of former days
which were called automobiles, hot
bic around the automobile show
they would be astonished beyon
belief at the great beauty, strength
and size of their offspring.
Large delegations of visitors cam
to attend the automobile show toda
from Good Thunder. Vernon Center
Mapleton and other neighborin
| towns.