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About The commoner. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-1923 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1914)
$$Ti"wTmlm'-1 " j , -.v- - " ry v r The Commoner SEPTEMBER, 1914 29 A SWEEPING VICTORY XWf5 Marking the End of the Creations of Yesteryear- The Styles That I Were and Are no More It; ' BuMi HSW $1050 With Westing house Starting and Lighting System Gone for good are the knobs and angles and patchworks of ancient styles. They are swept away to the limbo of the weezy "one lunger" and the oil lamp by the sheer beauty of the new Detroiter, absolutely the first actual European streamline in America; first high speed, long stroke, ball bearing motor; lightest car of its class; biggest car for the money. (Cljf 1015 OTHER MODELS, WITHOUT STARTERS, $850 TO $925 Just as this new Detroiter made a clean sweep of everything that hinds cars to the commonplace in desicn" Just as the fuel-saving Detroiter type of long stroke, high speed, ball bearing motor made a clean sweep at the Indianapolis race, driving the first four winners across the line- Just as this matchless car fairly swept the convention of Detroiter dealers off their feet when it was unveiled for the first time ... So has its instant popularity won a sweeping victory everywhere. Dealers and buyers. In throngs, from coast to coast are writing, wiring, coming. Here is the limit of beauty, durability, value. Thirty-five special features give the last extreme in refinement and they all come in the list price AndStice combined in one unit, every con trol At your finger tips. Carburetor adjustment on the steering post; carburetor Itself raised to an easily acTessible point An emergency light and cigar lighter A red electric flash that warns againBt lack of oilAnd these are only half a dozen of the thirty-five. The detroiter, like the Gold Standard, is the basis for calculating your money's worth. SEND TO DAY FOR OUR ILLUSTRATED FOLDER. See a Detroiter dealer. Put in your order quick. BR1GGS-DETROITER COMPANY 474 HOLBROOK AVE. DETROIT, U. S. A. ,, . , ..tfrt-tf win ha Alioted but not until every first-class dealer in tho country 3DBAI.ERS-Much new terrl Write, wire or come. 35 Special Reasons: Tho biggest car at tho price. Tho lightest car of its class less than 2,300 pounds. First completo streamline. 112-inch wheelbase. 32 horsepower. Worm-drlvon silent starting motor. Full-floating rear axle. ' 3-pt. platform rear spring suspension. Actual one-man top. 14-inch service brake; 10-lnch emer gency brake. Four 24-inch doors. Jon-skid rear tires. Aluminum and linoleum running and floor boards. 20-operation body finish. Luxurious upholstery. 5 passengers without crowding. Fuel tank in cowl. Ventilating, rain-vision windshield. Ball bearing throughout. Multiple disc clutch in oil. Duplex tiro carrJer in rear. Center one-lever control. Rounded radiator with radiator mud shield. Tullto searchlights. Emergency search lamp. Electric cigar lighter. Aluminum encased .instrument "board. All recording instruments combined In ono unit. Positive gasoline gauge. Electric-flash oil gauge. Carburetor above frame. Automatic and manual spark advance Foot accelerator and hand throttle. Horn button in center of steering wheel. 20 to 25miles per gallon of fuel. 100 miles to quart of lubricant. Willard L. B. A. battery. i I M j i I J 1 II n