l"0 FOR XMAS
IDEA GROWING
. - er Choice of Models
and Assured Delivi
cry Are Advantages
of Buying N ow
The choice of motor cars for
ristmns gifts is greatly increasing.
or is this motor car giving con-
hod only to Wealthy people.
The man of inerazc income, who
“I Afford to own and operate an in-
.‘mflve motor (-ar, may better
3:“ his purchase at Christmas
,; time than at any other season.
. It I. profitable for him to do so.
if“ he cums the distinction of hav-
7“. given, a greater gift. lie im-
oomes a. neighborhood personage. llt~
only advallCi-s a. few months the pur-
' «hue that others make in the
Spring. yrt thvI gixing or a motor car
to his t’alllllv for n. (flirtstluas prest-nt
., is n slim-ville proof of his abilit_\' to
uhooao the most practical gift.
There are. other urhnntfles in
buying a car for t‘hristmas. The. all.
tomobilr- merellandiser is always
crowded “l'll orders later in the
Cannon. but. at. (“hrlstmas time he can »
give the. huh-r a‘luettrr (hotel: of
curs and insure dl‘liury of the carat
an appointed tulle.
" The smoother null slower a. car is
used during the tirst live humirwl to
I. thousand liliit‘J of its orn-ratiruu.l
1‘ the lit-til r rar it “ill lw. All motor-i
' Mt. know that. )A-t most llil) crs \\.ll.l l
delivery illlrim: the spring or Flint-t
. mei- nr‘alimls, “tlv‘n lllil going: isi
smooth and there's a. temptation to!
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“step on it."
\Vliifi'll lite war is bought at ('lll‘iut-
man Hill" It in HM Ii for .Mliort' r til; H.
Consequently it “ill l-e ‘\t'l'kt'l,l intn
srilmltllly. “it . ‘
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5".
serviCu slowly and
benetlt tn the lnntni'
‘Vhen rprini: tlku :trl‘ixr'. the t'lllirt- ’
.mtul purl-hasn- uill Im a (inn. meill.’
running lllllt'IlInt'. riaiy tor a. long
lumen of use.
IAst Christmas many buyv‘l‘u
thought. or the" things and d'Uitlt‘tl ,
to iltll‘uni'e their ()l'tll‘l'fl for cars toi
% Holiday lltllt’F. 'l'iity lune. since it-
illl'l nil lull as
' ”Wit? 1.3
come enthusiastic about their dceis- _
i; ions and ‘o'i_\’ thlt nexer have they
I” Inudo more satistactory purchases.
Eliilill.~‘~iil:<‘lll is contagious, and
3 many to “hem the Mn; has not lw-
fore ocrlirit d serimlth, “ill or nsli- l
Cllrlstllllis automobile pull llnSvN this
season. "li: l‘ m w season '5 mmh is
3 being .l\ illil-h for Christmas tlr-iix-
(‘ry makv :i run liaso at this time tb-
pCLIflIIY interesting.
Since ill" advent of the motor rar.
Santa. i‘iaus‘ park has been tllltil
with niillltltlll‘t' hlotor cars for little
folks. and new the idea has sprtatl
to their «tillers. "Donner and Blitz-
rvn,” chi-ls lirllicle'i“ famous reindeer.
will lie pared by motor cars this
year.
ELECTRICITY IS
AUTO’S FRIEND
“ a test“! “were“. awash -‘
7" 'l‘lle proves-4 of (lt‘t‘ll‘iCJI dc-
; \elnpliient iii relliurknble in all
“f aspects. it has played a large part
:2 in making t‘m- lilhttli- l‘llf tho It'flil»
t" ini: t'al‘tol' ill lllvivlerrl tl'anspnrt'ttiml.
2", ’l‘lle lift"? ll'tllt'l‘ t'ill‘s or herselvss
% raringvl. ar: tiny “ere then called,
lit-“VI I") t'rwtlit-ity tine ol' the
i rilll‘Ill’Sl t‘IiIN th-ll l'luminntint: gas
" l'or furl, till .li.;: a. «‘Onsnlvrallie
3 supply lil I.illI\-. 'ille ignition was
9' lav lil'f'l|:v or lll‘.l.i|tl tubes. which
i forum] l'tllllllilhllt‘ll.
.\ 1. “ 3.11;; idlt‘l' lii‘l‘iz and
us: .l tho inake—aud-llrt ak
lllllllli"l‘
spark fl):ll‘lll_ which. though less
bfllt‘il‘ilt than lllt'itl"l’ll systems. was
far .‘lllllt‘l'llrl‘ to hot (lilies. 'l‘hen
I‘Hlllt‘ lilt‘ Jlillil‘ spark, which is still
in lifi".
At first lllt,‘ electricity was furnish-
ed by “wt will: and later by dry
batteries. l'ilisilly the magneto was
built and for many years “as in uni-
versal llwu 'i‘hc present, day distri~
hutor taltvsi its eurrt-nt front a
slim-am- Ilii'tl‘l'l.’ that is charged by
n. gelieratrr “liit'll furnishes tower
as Vii-ll fur lights. whereas the
lilugilr-to furnished current {or
ignition only.
if then- is a motorist who en—
joys cranking a car, he, is [ decili-
ed f‘\t‘t.'|'li(|ll tn the rule, yet for
? several slurs :lttr-r automobiles en-
tered quantity production. thousands
0 ram \wrv- lluiit. without selt’
starters. This». after their general
to use tlw mania and it, is carried
quickly fit'l'l'w‘tl‘ll to smell a. degree
adoption in 1010 and trill. wr-ro
that: tho mmlrrn driver rarely needs
only for eiilerclulr'y use.
Headlights tllltl tail lights have
also tll‘Vt‘IODV'l greatly. At first
. kerosene lights were used both fore
a .and aft. llll‘ll pas llKlll replaced the.
3; Oil in front. Finally electricity re-
; placed lHltli.
‘l" .Amon'; later deiclnpnlr-nts are
”,1 the spot lights, slop signals. cigar
....1.ll.hters, dash lights and electric
heaters. t‘ioseil cars. which at
"lint Were devoid of lights. Ire now
cheerfully illuminated by dome or
it. corner lights The strides of auto-
‘3 motive engineers have been great.
L’ In the past quarter century, and
pace
ii. olectrieiami have kept. even
with them.
Almost. Shameless Publicity. ~.
((Flofitla. Times Union.)
. l-‘iint plant.
It must make a. man feel {unriv priCes on its products.
after having been suppressed by the to the Flint plant. are thg gear and
vice president-y for three years and axle group lm’ Detroit.
WEDNEs’DAY, DECEMBER 1.-
‘—
Features of the
Coach
Low straight lines
Soft Leather top
Extra wide doors
. Large rear side windows
Revolving regulators on all windows
Windshield visor
New type windshield
Ventilator in cowl
New design rear fenders
Permanent driver's seat, bucket type
REACH 8% 000 It is not difllcult to say exactly
7 what a used car is worth. It is
worth just what some purchased will
The used car problem for a long
time was a troublesome one for the
automobile merchant, but. the public
't ti l '
“‘h 1' has ilnally realized that the best
Dealers Trading Used
Cars at Actual Value
'l'he (‘hevroil‘t Motor ('0..
i-uillpletirln of its major building: op-
vrai'ions. will enter 1924 with the all-
tieipatinn of marketing approxi-
lli:i.tt‘ly 800.000 cars. and is looking
who will stay in business and con-
tinue to seru’cc the cars he has sold.
torward to rcnehing the million—a- lie can do this only if he does a
3. H ”a“ in 192:, profitable business. t'lSo it stands to
i‘ioduttion at plants of the. com- reason that the man who offcls an
”'an “ill be stepped up gradually as exhnrhitant value. {or a. used car in
illstiihtltlng e llannels are opened. exchange for a. new model must eith-
Nov'pmljrx‘ w-iimssinz an increase or over charge at some other point
from the prcsClit 2200 daily to 2500. or lose money.
'l lwse distribution plants are for the Consequently when a used car ex—
l'nitml Stat"! market ("”5“ Change is made. the car goes directly
I'MXY‘F ”1" dirretion 0’ Colin Camp- to the shop and the many small ad-
lmil. general sales manager. (‘ilcv- .
rolt't. has divided the United states justments that the owner may have
into twenty-three sales zencs. rach neglected are attended to. At a
n! “hieh is under the immediate di- slight gel-vice expense, the used car
l‘t"('il0n of a. zone sales manager. OD- really becomes much more valuable
crating under Campben- to its second owner than to the first
Zone, headquarters are lit Flint. at the time or his exchange for a
Tarrytown. St. Louis. Minneapolis. new model.
Kansas city. Oakland. F0”- “forth. That makes tor better prices and
Atlanta. Cincinnati. Dm‘T‘r- Chicago. better prices mean higher trade al-
liuffflln- Baltimore. Philadelphia. lowanccs. W’ith the co-operation of
“harlot". Mvmt‘hls‘ D“ Mom"- mu public the automobile industry is
POTlmnd- LO" Angeles. Jancsviile. reaching the state where the used
LOUISVW" and Okl‘mom“ City. car is no longer a. problem but. a val-
‘ 50““ “““‘_mhly Plants. V l uable accessory to new car business.
Sew-n assembly “plants arc'nov. n The dealer policy 0: standing ilrm-
operation. each until its oun body
(iSSt‘lllbly unit, placing the, company IV behind the merits 0‘ used cars
in a position to meet the demand for and correctly representing their con-
all models. In addition to the new doltion has spread like wildfire over
Buffalo and Cineinati plants, these the country. It has been accepted
' with eager approval by the public.
are at Flint. Tarrytown, St. Louis, _
Janesville, and Oakland. Cal. The which more readily new purchases
in addition to building used cars-
dealer to buy a car from is the one.
.-—...__
m "."tlttl‘fim
$590 F. O. B. DETROIT
4a-
Orders on the Coach will be filled 1n strict rotation.
YOU CAN BUY THIS NEW FORD FQR AS LITTLE AS
7 West Ave., N Orwalk
O
The Textlle Store
A Useful Gift List I
Handkerchief Madras Shining
Linen
Art Linen “:01 gulfnem
Absorbent or by 3
coat.
Towellng Ilid rd
Outing Flannel c own
Kimono Flan- Bath Robe
ncl Cloth
Pcrcslcs Corduroy
”——
Ginghuns rClVPC ‘
crepe, plain or - :
printed. Duretyno '
Muslin Canton Crepe
Cmbflc Silk and Satin
annsook for street or
Longcloth evening wear. i
Batiste All kinds oi .
V ll (1 . woolens for ,. 1
° e a? 0: coats. skirts
3'“ or dresses.
Dimity Check ‘
Crushed Plush
Dotted S‘TlSS (‘3‘!!!an
Lin i ' 3
3" ° Chinchilla oou- '
Satlne l"thand lots of
other 1: o o d
Silchrsey Tub- things at the
In; for rests- right price.
136 WASHINGTON STREET
scum NORWALK
the. engines for all plants, is assem-
lilinir 400 cars daily. Tarrytown also
is on a. 400 basis as is St. Louis. The
Janesville plant. is building a 250
cars daily and the Oakland. Buffalo
and Cincinnati plants, 200. In each
of these this output will he gradually
increased. the daily maximum 0! all
plants ,being close to 4,000.
Each of these plants. although de-
signed tosupply specific territories.
will serve to cover all territories as
demand may fluctuate. The. com-
pany has definite arrangements with
its dealers in all territories on
freight rates which are based upon
transportation {mm the plant which
normally nerves them. “'here it is
necessary to divert output into other
territories. making loner delivery
the best.
comprising
free with each pair.
ho radio where the whole country
hour.
i halt to ruddenlv break forth over three factories which supply gear
y-{Stratton—Bliss C0
meantime”
. , mu us
Phone 2782
nxels and such forging: as crank-
shafts and piston rods.
shoe shades.
Washingtdn Street
Silk. Stockings ??
Of Course Not
They make an ideal gift because they are a practical
gift, wearable gift and a pleasing gift—if the quality is
Give her Keeler ’3" “Special, ” a beautiful heavy silk
stocking, full fashioned and she surely will be pleased-—
they are only $1.95 a. pair, and 10" ,0 off if you purchase
three pairs or. more, of any color: or size—also Xmas boxes
We carry all tire wanted shadés and exchange theru
after Xmas for any color you desire.
Same of the other brand: we carry are Gotham “Gold
Stripe," Weldrest, Bivoli, As‘Yeu-Like It, Gordon, Vain
Baalte, Jay-delay, Kramers and Lady-Ly—we carry most
of the,” stocking: in a. $1. 95 number and most of the
Keeler’s Shae Store
OPEN EVERY EVENING. UNTIL XMAS. ' .' ,
South NorWalk
RUNABOUT
COL lE
COACH $590
FORDOR SEDAN $685
F. O. B.
PRICES
TOURING CAR ........... $380
”gnunuuun.$525
SEDAN $595
' . NEW FORD MODEI}
THE COACH 15w
_ ~~~$35O
Detroit
were.
56- No. Main St.
L {-17 Main Street
5
High W Sixes
. Reaplansmown
products and firmn—
Idesflsawnpolicies.
Andhosmaintained
itsdirectorate Intact
{bl-nearlyascomgof‘
tales to Wallyits
custmners!
Hayden Auto CO.
Phone 3181 In
South Norwalk
Phone 2 l 78
- 1 $100 DOWN and $1.45 A DAY
. DUTEE WIL COX FLINT, Inc.
,;.;.-. _M
EXIDE—
Exide Batteries From $6.00 to $31.0CL
Why Risk a Cheap Battery?
Made by Electric Storage Battery CO. the Oil
and Largest Company in the World.
S. L. BENEDICT
73 N 0. Main Street
FENDERS,
and
BODIES
RADIATORS REPAIRED
CADILLAC AND JORDAN
Tow Car Subject to Call Day and
.SALES AND SERVICE
\ight
VAAST BROS. GARA
Telephone 1360
WEBB BROTHER ‘
133 South Mam' St.
Phone
DISTRIBUTORS FOR ———-—
GOODYEAR and U. S. ROY AL COR
‘ '-—-—- SOBF DISTRIBUTORS FOR
GOODRICH and U. S. TRUCK TIRE
REPAIR SERVICE 13 PROMPT
FULL LINE ACCESSORIES
98 North Maui St. ’.
South Norvvalk Auto Supply Co.
South Norvmlk
AUTO
SPRINGS
In Stock
Emergency Service a Specialty
New Leaves for Any Spring
- For All Popular Makes of Cars
Auto
TiLLY_
and , Carriage Wor
71-79 NORTH MAIN STREETL—PHONE 39
. USE smart minimums .
Norwalk Chronicler