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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Aug 1929, p. 36

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36 WILMETTE LIFE August 30. 1929 Big Business to Continue Pierce-Arrow Man's View Business conditions, as reflected in the increased purchases of higherpriced automobiles, present a favorable outloo\, according to George E. \\Tilli s, vice-president in charge of Sales of the Pierce-Arrow Motor Car_ Company. "One of the quickest and most re liabl e way s of getting a cross- s.ection of the options of the country's busines s leaders is t o interview the distributor s of high-priced automobiles, ' ' said Mr. \Villis. ·"The very nature of their business brings them into contact with the m os t promin ent men in their com munitie s and they th e refore have their finger s on the · · of things. "Throughout the middle-we st, the sou th and the far west, I leafll"U that increasing munbers are graduating thi s vear into the ranks cif high-priced car owners hip. This parallel s the sih1ati on in the east. This. it seem s t o me, is a fair andcx of the increasing prosperity of our country." Pierce-Arrow's own record is an example ni the unprccedcutcd gru\Yth qf fi nc -ca r sales. for the compauy's 1CJ2Y volume is mort.· than d o uble that Interest Is Shown . in All Adjustable · Graham-Paige Car Motorists who keenly inspect the new creations in automobiles to discover innovation s that may mark the beginning of new "trends," have found much to iuterest them in the 1930 Graham - Paige models. Hai led as the first all-adjustable automobile, because the rear seat s , front scats, brake pedals, clutch pedals, and steering column s may be se t in a \\·ide variety of po~i tinn s to fit the physica l charactenst1cs oi th e driver and passeng~rs. the new Craham-Paigc may mark the beginning oi a trend toward the acm~ of ridink; comfort, according to Carl HaJJqn oi I Janson ~f otors, \Vinnetka, Grahaml 'a ige dealer. This univer sa l adju stability ha s apJH:a led widel~· to motor car 0\\'ncrs, fo r it has cau !>c cl mor e intere st and inquirie s than anY o ther feature of the Ill' ' '. cars. Tl{c adjustments permit n ·e n · Graham- Paige O\\'ner to a tta in alt the )tnfort that in the pa st ha.; ))l·e n ohtamable unh- in a custom body built to suit the 0 \\.;H:rs mea surements. In fact, this a ll - around adjustability JS n ·c n h~ttcr than a custnm-l>uilt body because the p os itions oi :-eah. p<·dal::;, and stcenng \\·heel are n u t permanently fixed. but can be altered quickly tv ~uit the need s of different dri,·e rs and passengers who may tbc the ca ; <tt various time : As iur mechani ca l features, nidentlv the public is becoming more and mor e intncsted in the iour-spcu.1 dri ve. Craham-Paige ha s used thi s nH·d em gearset, " ·ith direct drive in iourth and con~tant 111e s h internal gears ior third speed, l·nr ntar!y thrL·c year.... The Craham-Paige fonr-spttd transmi . . sinn reduces engine :-.peed l\\Tnty-fi,·c Jlt'r cent. ne9a f\' IMPROVE fjeLJJ{atfoP WT. 1.55 oz. DIA.I.68 IN. '"c .. . GOLF BALL your game with this better boll in the new, larger size just adopted by the U. S. Golf Association. Legal for tournament ploy. of 1928. LIVE IN CANADA; WORK IN U. S. ~I any \rorkers in De·roit live in GENERAL A. ball that offers these specral ad~ontages to the average player and crack golfer: 1. 7he Canacl~~ . Thi s is a condit iun that has existed ior a long periud . Xo\r the Board oi Education has taken except ion to emplr~:ce!:l o i the board wh o lin· in Canada and it appean likely that school w o rker s o i Detr <,it wh o li,·e acro~s the h o rdt'r will ht' asked to n10n· to the city o r quit. There is one car to e very 2.S7 persons in Cali iornia and l>I1C car t o cn:n· 11.52 persons in Georgia, ,,·ith the an·rage itlr nthe ·· stat<: s betwe e n these figures. 2. Easier to h:t. A.1rline flight. 3· Maxrmum dist~nce. 4· Lies bP.th r in fairway or rou~::Jh. 5· "Sits down" better on green. 6. Putts accurately. MOTORS SERVICE Incorporoted EVER.VTHING ~me AUTOMOBIL.~ Plate & Starkel INC. 2212 & 1942 West Railroad Aventte EVANSTON Phones Grlf. 2122 Univ. 6272 NEVER. CLOSED The Largest Motor . Repair Can you stop within 45 feet · at 20 miles an hour? Easily -smoothly-positively? If not, your brakes need attention-right away. We'll put them in shape for you-"S u i c k 1 y and reasonably. 'We ~~ow how." ··· · Experr Hydro-Electric Brake Service Wheel Aligning The General Tire Tropic-Aire Heaters Axle Sraightening Driving Lights Pines Winterfronts Can Yoa Do Tbls! Shop on the North Shore Triple Hydraulic Shock Absorbers 'Zt MAIN STREET Wilmette -~~W~- ~hone Wahneib ~got ___ 1 _____ A_. B_._v_A_N_D __ Hu_s_H_N__ ; -

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