The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-11-26
NEW MAXWELL
A SENSATION
Reveals Beauty and Goodness
Heretofore UnknoWn-Has
Cord Tires and Disc
Wheels

The expectation that the new or
ganization which assumed control of
the Maxwell interests a year ago
would produce a motor car worthy of
the resources and strength of the
new company, Is fully realized in the
new series of the good Maxwell now
on exhibition at the show room of tine
Motor Sales corporation. Twentieth
street at Avenue D.
In both the closed and open models
of this Maxwell is seen a distinct ad-
vance in motor car design and con-
struction.
1t is a finer car than preceding
Maxwells, retaining and improving
upon the good mechanical points
which gave the good Maxwell such
a name for serviceability. low costs
and good performance.
It's beauty line sets It off In any
company. and the fittings and details
of construction are in strict keeping
with its remarkable beauty.
The radiator has been move
slightly forward to give greater body
length and is larger. thus raising the
hood and giving an appearance of
strength and massiveness at the front
end.
Drum type head lamps. nickel
trimmed, of the type used on cars of
the costiiest range, give an added dash
of beauty and good style.
Disc steel wheels demountable at
the hub-a rim. are standard equip
ment on all models. although wood
wheels are optional. Straight side
cord tires, 31x4. are standard equip
ment. and so is Alemite chassis lu-
brication.
Riding comfort has been given par
ticular attention. The back cushions
OF the seats were especially designed
on a new principle. The springs are
longer, and the car Is lower without
sacrifice of head room.
The open cars are upholstered in
real leather and the enclosed models
in a special broadcloth.
The touring car and roadster ara
fitted with newly designed curtains
that open with the doors and which
attach to the body by means of special
fasteners which operate easily.
modern feature of the open
models 10 the plate glass window In
the rear. and in the touring car there
is special compartment In the rear
of the front seat for storing the side
curtains.
In all models careful consideration
has been given to the placing of the
steering wheel, pedals and control
levers, so that the car is extremely
easy to handle and driving comfort 10
assured.
| The sedan and coupe will undoubt-
eddy take their place among the coun-
try's finer cars produced. without re-
gard to price.
The windows are mounted in rub
Der strips to insure against rattle.
and q small button on three Of tho
! interior door handles operates the
lock from the inside, while the right
front door Is locked from the outside
with a key.
Small drug type lamps. duplicates
in design of the head lights. are
mounted on the cowl. and they, with
the tail lamp. operate from an inde-
pendent switch for parking.
The upper half or the windshield 10
hinged at the top and lower half 10
hinged at the bottom-an entirely
new arrangement which permits any
desired adjustment for ventilation
and at the same time gives positive
insurance against leakage.
A windshield wiper Is standard on
all types and q rear vision mirror In
| the closed models