An Illustrated Directory of the Specifications of All Domestic and Foreign Motor-Cars and Motor Business Wagons—Gasoline, Steam and Electric—Sold in This Country 1907

Published by

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The National Monthly Magazine of Motoring

1789 Broadway    New York City


INDEX 1907

Page numbers from 156 to 200 inclusive, indicate business wagons.


GASOLINE CARS COSTING LESS THAN $1,000


"Auto-Buggy," Model 3, 4 H.P.  "Success" Automobile Mfg. Co., St. Louis, Mo.

  • PRICE: $250
  • BODY: Piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 500 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 62 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 40 × 1 in.
  • TIRES, REAR: 44 × 1 in.
  • STEERING: Sprocket and chain
  • BRAKES: On transmission
  • SPRINGS: Platform type
  • FRAME: Wood and angle steel
  • BORE: 3¼ in.; STROKE: 3 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 1 vertical at side of body
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: At side of cylinder
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From angle bars projecting at side of body
  • COOLING: Air and fan
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Spray, mixing valve
  • LUBRICATION: Splash and grease cups
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Band
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Foot pedals
  • DRIVE: Side chain

Albany Run-a-bout, Model 2, 4–6 H. P.  Albany Automobile Co., Albany, Ind.

  • PRICE: $300; with top
  • BODY: Piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 500 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 62 inches
  • TREAD: 52 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 1¼ in., solid
  • TIRES, REAR: 32 × 1¼ in., solid
  • STEERING: Hand lever or tiller
  • BRAKES: Foot brake on transmission
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 1, vertical, in front
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: 3 port, side valves
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From side members of frame
  • COOLING: Water; pump
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry battery
  • CARBURETER: Universal; automatic mixture regulation
  • LUBRICATION: Sight feed pressure
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • TRANSMISSION: Friction
  • CHANGE SPEEDS: Slide of friction disk
  • SPEEDS: 2 to 10 miles and reverse
  • CHANGE-SPEED CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Center chain on differential sprocket

Albany Run-a-bout, Model 3, 8–10 H.P.  Albany Automobile Co., Albany, Ind.

  • PRICE: $350
  • BODY: Piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 550 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 62 inches
  • TREAD: 52 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 1¼ in., solid
  • TIRES, REAR: 32 × 1¼ in., solid
  • STEERING: Hand lever or tiller
  • BRAKES: Foot brake on transmission
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4 in.; STROKE: 4¼ in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2, in front
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: 3 port
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Side members of frame
  • COOLING: Water; pump
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry battery
  • CARBURETER: Automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Sight feed pressure
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE GEAR: Friction type
  • SPEEDS: 2 to 20 miles and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Sidelever
  • DRIVE: Center chain

Cosmopolitan, Model B, 5 H.P.  D. W. Haydock Automobile Mfg. Co., St. Louis, Mo., U.S.A.

  • PRICE: $350
  • BODY: Piano, 60 inches long 28 inches wide
  • SEATS: 2 to 3 persons
  • WEIGHT: 500 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 60 inches
  • TRACK: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: Steel or solid rubber
  • TIRES, REAR: Steel or solid rubber
  • STEERING: Wheel, inclined post
  • BRAKE: On center of transmission disc
  • SPRINGS: Concord, longitudinal 60 inches long
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 1 vertical in front
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Inlet and exhaust in head
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From front members of frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry battery
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Splash
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Friction discs
  • SPEEDS: Any number forward up to 25 miles an hour; one reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Double side chains on rear wheels

The "Autocycle" Runabout, 6 H.P.  Vandegrift Automobile Co., Philadelphia, Pa.

  • PRICE: $400
  • BODY: Single seat, undivided
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 400 pounds
  • TIRES, FRONT AND REAR: 28 × 2½ inches
  • TIRES, SIDE: 24 × 2 inches
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • SPRINGS: Double ¼ elliptic, rear
  • FRAME: Steel channels
  • BORE: 3¼ in.; STROKE: 3 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Under body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Sight feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE SPEED: Friction type
  • SPEEDS: Up to 45 m.p.h.
  • DRIVE: Belt

Waltham-Orient, Model B R., 4 H.P.  Waltham Mfg. Co., Waltham, Mass.

  • PRICE: $400
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 600 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 80 inches
  • TREAD: 42 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 26 × 2½ in.
  • TIRES, REAR: 26 × 2½ in.
  • STEERING: Tiller
  • BRAKES: On rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Elliptical front and rear
  • FRAME: Wood
  • BORE: 3¼ in.; STROKE: 4¼ in.
  • CYLINDERS: One in back
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Automatic inlet; mechanical exhaust
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Rear on side members of frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry battery
  • CARBURETER: Orient
  • LUBRICATION: Oil pump
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle and spark
  • CLUTCH: Friction
  • CHANGE GEAR: Friction
  • SPEEDS: 5 forward, 2 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Friction drive

NOTE: Furnished with 2 cylinder motor for $50 extra.


Waltham-Orient, Model B R., 4 H.P.  Waltham Mfg. Co., Waltham, Mass.

  • PRICE: $425
  • BODY: Runabout with top
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 625 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 80 inches
  • TREAD: 42 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 26 × 2½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 26 × 2½ inches
  • STEERING: Tiller
  • BRAKES: On rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic front and rear
  • FRAME: Wood
  • BORE: 3¼ in.; STROKE: 4¼ in.
  • CYLINDERS: One in rear
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From side members of frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Orient
  • LUBRICATION: Oil pump
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Friction
  • CHANGE GEAR: Friction
  • SPEEDS: 5 forward, 2 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Friction

Note: Furnished with 2 cylinder motor for $50 extra.


Hawley, 16 H.P.  The Hawley Automobile Co., Ltd., Constantine, Mich.

Maker's illustration not ready—will be published later and of a size suitable for insertion in this space.

  • PRICE: $450
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,050 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 84 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • SPRINGS: Half elliptical
  • FRAME: Angle iron
  • BORE: 4¾ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two, vertical
  • MOTOR: Two cycle
  • COOLING: Water, tubular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLIES: Batteries
  • TRANSMISSION: Friction disc
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Postal, Model 2, 12½ H.P.  Postal Auto & Engine Co., Bedford, Ind.

  • PRICE: $450
  • BODY: Piano box 28 × 70 inches
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 900 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 70 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 1⅛ inch solid rubber
  • TIRES, REAR: 1⅛ inch solid rubber
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: One to transmission emergency to countershaft
  • SPRINGS: Side springs
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4¼ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Inlet and exhaust in side ports
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Bolted to angle frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Vibrator, 2 sets batteries, 12 dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Kingston
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic system
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Steel cable

Waltham-Orient, Model E R., 4 H.P.  Waltham Mfg. Co., Waltham, Mass.

  • PRICE: $475
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 650 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 73 inches
  • TREAD: 42 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 26 × 2½ in.
  • TIRES, REAR: 26 × 2½ in.
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • BRAKES: 2 on rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Elliptical front and rear
  • FRAME: Wood
  • BORE: 3¼ in.; STROKE: 4¼ in.
  • CYLINDERS: One in back
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Automatic inlet; mechanical exhaust
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Rear on side members of frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry battery
  • CARBURETER: Orient
  • LUBRICATION: Oil pump
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle and spark
  • CLUTCH: Friction
  • SPEEDS: 5 forward and 2 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Friction drive

Note: Furnished with 2 cylinder motor for $50 extra.


Federal, Model B, 12 H. P.  Federal Automobile Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $475
  • BODY: Piano box runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 650 pounds
  • TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 1½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 36 × 1½ inches
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptics
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed, 2 cycle
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: In rear, horizontal under body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: From steering wheel
  • CLUTCH: Disc
  • SPEEDS: Up to 50 m.p.h.
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Wheel on steering column
  • DRIVE: Shaft

The Postal, Model 1, 12 1–2 H.P.  Postal Auto & Engine Co., Bedford, Ind.

  • PRICE: $475
  • BODY: Piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 900 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 70 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 1½ in. solid rubber
  • TIRES, REAR: 1½ in. solid rubber
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: On transmission and emergency on countershaft
  • SPRINGS: Side springs
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4¼ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2, opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Inlet and exhaust in side ports
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Bolted to angle frame
  • COOLING: Air by fan in flywheel and flanges on cylinders
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Vibrator and 2 sets batteries, 12 dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Kingston
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic system
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Steel cable

Waltham-Orient, Model ET, 4 H.P.  Waltham Mfg. Co., Waltham, Mass.

  • PRICE: $525
  • BODY: Enclosed tonneau
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WEIGHT: 750 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 77 inches
  • TREAD: 42 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 26 × 2½ in.
  • TIRES, REAR: 26 × 2½ in.
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • BRAKES: Double, acting on rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Elliptical
  • FRAME: Wood
  • BORE: 3¼ in.; STROKE: 4¼ in.
  • CYLINDERS: Single
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: In rear
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Orient
  • LUBRICATION: Oil pump
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Friction
  • SPEEDS: 5 forward, 2 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Friction

NOTE: Furnished with 2-cylinder motor for $50 extra.


The Jewell, Model C, 8 H.P.  Forest City Motor Car Co., Massillon, Ohio

  • PRICE: $550
  • BODY: Stanhope
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 900 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 60 inches
  • TREAD: 46 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 2½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 2½ inches
  • STEERING: Tiller
  • BRAKES: On transmission and rear wheels
  • SPRINGS: 3, full elliptic
  • FRAME: Rolled steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDER: One
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Horizontal from frame
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Hand lever
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Hand lever
  • DRIVE: Chain

Stanley Runabout, Model A, 20 H.P.  Stanley Automobile & Mfg. Co., Mooreland, Ind.

Maker's illustration not ready—will be published later and of a size suitable for insertion in this space.

  • PRICE: $575
  • BODY: With detachable tonneau
  • SEATS: 5 passengers
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 87 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On transmission and differential
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 5¼ inches
  • STROKE: 5½ inches
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From side rails
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage battery
  • CARBURETER: Automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Steel disc, leather face
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Chain on shaft

Reliable Dayton Runabout.  Reliable Dayton Motor Car & Mfg. Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 650 pounds
  • TIRES, FRONT: 40 × 1⅛ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 44 × 1⅛ inches
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: Foot brakes on differential
  • SPRINGS: Long side
  • FRAME: Steel
  • BORE: 3½ inches
  • STROKE: 3½ inches
  • CYLINDERS: 2 side by side; two cycle
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From frame under body
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic sight feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone, leather-faced
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever and foot pedal
  • DRIVE: Chains to rear wheels

Ford, Model N, 15 H.P.  Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Runabout, semi-individual seats, torpedo back
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 84 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 2½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 2½ inches
  • STEERING: Ford reduction-gear system; irreversible
  • BRAKES: 2 sets; band on transmission shaft; internal expanding in rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic cross-springs in front; full elliptic rear
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 3¾ in.; STROKE: 3½ in.
  • CYLINDERS: 4 vertical in pairs
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: All on left side of motor
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Three-point to front and side frame members
  • COOLING: Water; cellular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • CARBURETER: Automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Spur, planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward, one reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: High and low speeds with hand lever, reverse with foot lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

"Farmers Auto," Model A, 14 H.P.  International Harvester Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Wooden body with carrying space in rear
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • CAPACITY: 800 pounds
  • WEIGHT: 1,600 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 84 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 1⅝ × 40 in. (side wire)
  • TIRES, REAR: 1⅝ × 44 in. (side wire)
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • BRAKES: On rear wheels
  • SPRINGS: All full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle sub-frame
  • BORE: 5 in.; STROKE: 5 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 cylinders opposed
  • VALVES: Mechanically operated
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Parallel bars of sub-frame
  • COOLING: Air, double fan
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: 2 sets dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: External band
  • CHANGE GEAR: Positive clutch
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: One lever
  • DRIVE: Chain to countershaft and both rear wheels

"Farmers Auto," Model B, 14 H.P.  International Harvester Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Wooden double seats; rear seat removable
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,650 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 84 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 40 × 1⅝ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 44 × 1⅝ inches
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • BRAKES: On rear wheels
  • SPRINGS: All full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 5 in.; STROKE: 5 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 opposed
  • VALVES: Mechanically operated
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From sub-frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: 2 sets dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: External band
  • CHANGE GEAR: Positive clutch
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Lever
  • DRIVE: Chain to countershaft and both rear wheels

"Buggyabout," Model B, 12 H.P.  Hatfield Motor Vehicle Co., Cortland, N. Y.

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Special piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 750 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 74 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 38 × 1¼ in. cushion
  • TIRES, REAR: 42 × 1¼ in. cushion
  • STEERING: Wheel; special patented sprocket chain device
  • BRAKES: 2 band, and emergency by reversing across friction disc
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Sills of piano box, strengthened by irons
  • BORE: 4⅛ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 opposed, 4 cycle
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Automatic, cam-operated exhaust
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From sills of body, on angle irons
  • COOLING: Air-cooled, two fans
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: With automatic mixture regulation
  • LUBRICATION: Gravity feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • SPEEDS: 10 forward, 5 reverse
  • DRIVE: Friction, and double chain to rear wheels

Federal, Model C, 12–15 H.P.  Federal Automobile Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Piano box runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 800 pounds
  • TIRES, FRONT: 36 × 1½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 36 × 1½ inches
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptical
  • CYLINDERS: 2 horizontal
  • MOTOR: 2 cycle
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: In rear, under body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: From steering wheel
  • CLUTCH: Friction disc
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Wheel on steering column
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Monarch, Model A, 12–14 H.P.  Monarch Motor Car Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 950 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 54 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On transmission and rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Monarch patent
  • FRAME: Angle iron
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two horizontal
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On lower springs
  • COOLING: Air by pressure blower
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage cells
  • CARBURETER: Monarch
  • LUBRICATION: Grease cups
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle mounted at wheel
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: Two forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

The Jewell, Model D, 8 H.P.  The Forest City Motor Car Co., Massillon, Ohio

  • PRICE: $600
  • BODY: Piano box
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 950 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 70 inches
  • TREAD: 50 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Wheel irreversible
  • BRAKES: 2 on wheel and transmission
  • SPRINGS: 3, full elliptical, 3-point suspension
  • FRAME: Rolled steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDER: One
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Horizontal
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Jewell
  • LUBRICATION: Multiple oilers
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: On steering post
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and one reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Hand lever
  • DRIVE: Chain

Reo Runabout, Model B, 8 H.P.  Reo Motor Car Co., Lansing, Mich.

  • PRICE: $650
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 78 inches
  • TREAD: 55 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and segment
  • BRAKES: Double-acting hub
  • SPRINGS: ¾ elliptic, front; full elliptic, rear
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4¾ in.; STROKE: 6 in.
  • CYLINDER: Single, horizontal
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From main frame
  • COOLING: Water; tubular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Sight feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Holsman, Model 3, 10 H.P.  Holsman Auto Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $650 (without top)
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 845 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 65 inches
  • TREAD: 56 to 62 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 44 × 1⅛ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 48 × 1⅛ inches
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: On wheel rims
  • SPRINGS: Side bar
  • FRAME: Steel
  • BORE: 4 inches
  • STROKE: 4 inches
  • CYLINDERS: Double horizontal opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Inlets, automatic; exhausts, mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Under body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • DRIVE: Steel cable

Oldsmobile, Model "B" Runabout, 7 H.P.  Olds Motor Works, Lansing, Mich.

  • PRICE: $650
  • BODY: Wood, runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,100 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 66 inches
  • TREAD: 55 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Tiller
  • BRAKES: 2 sets, on transmission and rear hubs, operated by pedal
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 5 in.; STROKE: 6 in.
  • CYLINDERS: One
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Both on same side
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Crank case on main frame
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Oldsmobile special
  • LUBRICATION: Splash
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward, 1 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Northern, Model A, Runabout, 7 H.P.  Northern Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $650
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 70 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: On transmission and differential
  • SPRINGS: Long side
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4¾ in.; STROKE: 6 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 1, horizontal
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Inlet and exhaust in side ports
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From end members of frame
  • COOLING: Water; tubular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry battery
  • CARBURETER: Northern automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Gravity sight feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Leather-faced disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Chain

Gale Runabout, Model C–7, 8–10 H.P.  Western Tool Works, Galesburg, Ill.

  • PRICE: $650
  • BODY: Runabout, undivided seat
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,100 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 73 inches
  • TREAD: 54½ inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm gear
  • BRAKES: On rest hubs and transmission
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 5 in.; STROKE: 6 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Single, horizontal
  • VALVES: Mechanically operated
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From frame
  • COOLING: Water; horizontal tube radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed type
  • LUBRICATION: Gravity feed oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone; metal-to-metal
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward; 1 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Aurora, Model "A," 14–16 H.P.  Aurora Motor Works, North Aurora, Ill.

  • PRICE: $650
  • BODY: Runabout body
  • SEATS: 2 passengers
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 80 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 34 × 2 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 34 × 2 inches
  • STEERING: Wheel steer; pinion gear
  • BRAKES: Rear hub band brakes and transmission brakes
  • SPRINGS: Half elliptical, front; full elliptical, rear
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed horizontal, under hood
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Inlet and exhaust on opposite sides of motor
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: 3 point suspension
  • COOLING: Water; triangular tube special radiator; thermo-siphon
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Holly
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle on steering column
  • CLUTCH: Cone
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary transmission
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and 1 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft driven

Reo, Model B, 8 H.P.  Reo Motor Car Co., Lansing, Michigan.

  • PRICE: $675
  • BODY; Runabout; special; rear seat
  • SEATS: 2–4 passengers
  • WEIGHT: 1,050 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 78 inches
  • TREAD: 55 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and segment
  • BRAKES: Double-acting hub
  • SPRINGS: ¾ elliptic front; full elliptic rear
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4¾ in.; STROKE: 6 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Single horizontal
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanically operated
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From main frame
  • COOLING: Tubular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed type
  • LUBRICATION: Sight feed lubricator
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Holsman Runabout, Model 9, 10 H.P.  Holsman Automobile Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $700
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 800 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 to 62 Inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 44 × 1¼ in.
  • TIRES, REAR: 48 × 1⅛ in.
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: Wheel rims
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Steel
  • BORE: 4 in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 horizontal, opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Inlets, automatic, exhausts, mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Under body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Double jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • DRIVE: Steel cable

Hawley Touring Car, 16 H.P.  The Hawley Automobile Co., Ltd., Constantine, Mich.

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  • PRICE: $700
  • BODY: Side entrance detachable tonneau
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,350 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 96 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Wheel
  • SPRINGS: Half elliptical
  • FRAME: Angle iron
  • BORE: 4¾ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two, vertical
  • MOTOR: Two cycle
  • COOLING: Water, tubular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • TRANSMISSION: Friction disc
  • SPEED: 35 m.p.h.
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Holsman, Model 10, 10 H.P.  Holsman Automobile Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $750
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 800 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 to 62 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 44 × 1⅛ in.
  • TIRES, REAR: 48 × 1⅛ in.
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: On wheel rims
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Steel
  • BORE: 4 in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 horizontal, opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENTS: Inlets, automatic, exhausts mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Under body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Double jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • CARBURETER: Float Feed
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • DRIVE: Steel cable

Cameron Runabout, 16 H.P.  Cameron Car Co., Brockton, Mass.

  • PRICE: $750
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 86 inches
  • TREAD: 54 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 2½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 2½ inches
  • STEERING: Gear and segment
  • BRAKES: On rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: ¾ elliptic front, full elliptic rear
  • FRAME: Oak and steel
  • BORE 3⅝ in.; STROKE: 3½ in.
  • CYLINDERS: 4 vertical in front
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In heads
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Sub-frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: With automatic mixture regulation
  • LUBRICATION: Splash system
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone
  • CHANGE GEAR: Cameron system direct on all speeds
  • SPEEDS: 3 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

"Buggyabout," Model C, 14 H.P.  Hatfield Motor Vehicle Co., Cortland, N. Y.

  • PRICE: $750
  • BODY: Piano box convertible to commercial wagon
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WEIGHT: 900 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 101 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 38 × 1½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 42 × 1½ inches
  • STEERING: Chain and sprocket (patented)
  • BRAKES: 2 on differential sprockets, 2 emergency
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptical
  • FRAME: Wood sill, reinforced by angle iron
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Automatic intake; mechanical exhaust
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From sills
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Schebler
  • LUBRICATION: Gravity feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: None
  • SPEEDS: 3 to 25 miles
  • DRIVE: Friction drive (patented)

Monarch, Model B, 12–14 H.P.  Monarch Motor Car Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $750
  • BODY: Stanhope wood panel
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 950 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On transmission and rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Monarch patent suspension
  • FRAME: Angle iron
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 horizontal
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On lower springs
  • COOLING: Air pressure from encased fly wheel
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage battery
  • CARBURETER: Monarch
  • LUBRICATION: Grease cups
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Holsman Surrey, Model 11, 10 H.P.  Holsman Automobile Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $800 (without top)
  • BODY: Surrey type
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,055 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 to 62 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 44 × 1⅛ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 48 × 1⅛ inches
  • STEERING: Lever
  • BRAKES: On wheel rims
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Steel
  • BORE: 4 inches
  • STROKE: 4 inches
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Horizontal under body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • DRIVE: Steel cable

Cadillac, Model K Runabout, 10 H.P.  Cadillac Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $800
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WHEEL-BASE: 74 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Rack and pinion
  • BRAKES: On differential
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptical
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 5 inches
  • STROKE: 5 inches
  • CYLINDERS: One under body
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In combustion chamber
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On cross members
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Special Cadillac type
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Friction disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

The Marvel Roadster, 12–14 H.P.  Marvel Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $800
  • BODY: Runabout, individual seats
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,300 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 84 inches
  • TREAD: 55 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Irreversible worm
  • BRAKES: External hub on rear axle
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • CYLINDERS: 2 opposed under hood
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: On upper side
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Horizontal from frame
  • COOLING: Water; thermo-siphon
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed type
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone, leather face
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Maxwell, Model RS. 14 H.P.  Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Co., Tarrytown, N.Y.

  • PRICE: $825
  • BODY: Individual divided seat, turtle rear deck
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 72 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 x 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 x 3 inches
  • STEERING: Rack and pinion
  • BRAKES: External on rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: On sides
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: 3 point
  • COOLING: Water, thermo-siphon system, honeycomb radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Progressive system
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Maxwell, Model RL, 14 H.P.  Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Co., Tarrytown, N.Y.

  • PRICE: $825
  • BODY: Single; metal body
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 72 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Rack and pinion
  • BRAKES: External on rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: On sides
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: 3 point
  • COOLING: Water, thermo-siphon system, honeycomb radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Progressive system; side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Monarch, Model C, 12–14 H.P.  Monarch Motor Car Co., Chicago, Ill.

  • PRICE: $850
  • BODY: Queen Victoria
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 78 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 28 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 28 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On transmission and rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Monarch patent suspension
  • FRAME: Angle iron
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2 horizontal
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On lower springs
  • COOLING: Air pressure from encased fly wheel
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage battery
  • CARBURETER: Monarch
  • LUBRICATION: Grease cups
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary transmission
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Monarch, Model E, 12–14 H.P.  Monarch Motor Car Co., Chicago, Ill.

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  • PRICE: $900
  • BODY: Wood
  • SEATS: 2 individual
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 88 inches
  • TREAD: 54 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On transmission and rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic
  • FRAME: Armored wood
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Under hood
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage cells
  • CARBURETER: Schebler
  • LUBRICATION: Grease cups
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary transmission
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Hand lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Rambler, Model 27, 14–16 H.P.  Thos. B. Jeffery & Co., Kenosha, Wisconsin.

  • PRICE: $950
  • BODY: Runabout, torpedo back
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,500 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 90 inches
  • TREAD: 56½ inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Screw and nut
  • BRAKES: On transmission and rear hub
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic front, full elliptic rear
  • FRAME: Pressed steel throughout
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 5 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In side extension of combustion chamber
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: 3 point, from 2 cross members and right side of frame
  • COOLING: Water, flat tube radiator, thermo-siphon system
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry or storage battery
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed, automatic air control
  • LUBRICATION: Sight feed oiler; pressure feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Multiple disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever for forward speeds, pedal for reverse
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Cadillac, Model M, 10 H.P.  Cadillac Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $950
  • BODY: Victoria type. Side entrance tonneau
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Rack and pinion
  • BRAKES: On differential
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptical
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 5 inches
  • STROKE: 5 inches
  • CYLINDERS: One under body
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In combustion chamber
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On cross members
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump snark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry Cells
  • CARBURETER: Special Cadillac type
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle and spark
  • CLUTCH: Flat disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: Two forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Chain

Cadillac, Model M, 10 H.P.  Cadillac Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $950
  • BODY: Side entrance tonneau
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Rack and pinion
  • BRAKES: On differential
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptical
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 5 inches
  • STROKE: 5 inches
  • CYLINDERS: One under body
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In combustion chamber
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On cross members
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Special Cadillac type
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Friction disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Luverne Surrey, 20 H.P.  Luverne Automobile Co., Luverne, Minn.

  • PRICE: $950
  • BODY: Side entrance, one or two seats
  • SEATS: Two or four persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,600 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 78 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 34 × 2 inches solid
  • TIRES, REAR: 34 × 2 inches solid
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On differential
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 5 in.; STROKE: 5 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two, opposed, under body
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In head, mechanically operated
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Channel cross members
  • COOLING: Water through gear pump, and coil radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Schebler automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Throttle and spark on steering wheel
  • CLUTCH: Tapered metal
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: Two speeds forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Foot pedals and hand lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Leader Runabout, Model B, 16 H.P.  Columbia Electric Co., Knightstown, Ind.

  • PRICE: $975
  • BODY: Divided front seat; deck
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,200 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 84 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On double band on rear axle
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4⅝ in.; STROKE: 4½ in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Center sub-frame
  • COOLING: Water; flat tube radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Schebler
  • LUBRICATION: Pressure, 6 feed oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: Two forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever, low and high, reverse on pedal
  • DRIVE: Center chain

GASOLINE CARS COSTING FROM $1,000 TO $1,499.


Mitchell, Model E, 20 H.P.  Mitchell Motor Car Co., Racine, Wis.

  • PRICE: $1,000
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,600 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 90 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Irreversible
  • BRAKES: Internal and external on rear wheels
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic; 40 inches front, 48 inches rear
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 3¾ in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 4 vertical, separate
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Exhausts in heads; inlets at sides
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On sub-frame
  • COOLING: Water, cellular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry batteries
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed compensating
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle and foot accelerator
  • CLUTCH: Cone
  • CHANGE GEAR: Sliding type
  • SPEEDS: 3 forward, 1 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Progressive system
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Cadillac, Model M. 10 H.P.  Cadillac Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $1,000
  • BODY: Side entrance, folding tonneau
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Rack and pinion
  • BRAKES: On differential
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptical
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 5 inches
  • STROKE: 5 inches
  • CYLINDERS: One under body
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In combustion chamber
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On cross members
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Special Cadillac type
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Friction disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Hewitt, "Little Touring Car," 10 H.P. Hewitt Motor Co., New York

  • PRICE: $1,000
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons; extra rear seat
  • WEIGHT: 1,200 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 72 inches
  • TREAD: 54½ inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 760 × 90 mm.
  • TIRES, REAR: 760 × 90 mm.
  • STEERING: Internal worm type
  • BRAKES: On rear hubs and transmission
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic, running entire length
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 4¼ in.; STROKE: 6 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 1, horizontal
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Under body
  • COOLING: Water; square tube radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark and make-and-break
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage battery and magneto
  • CARBURETER: Automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Automatic force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • DRIVE: Single chain

"Servitor," Model B, 20 H.P.  Barnes Mfg. Co., Sandusky, Ohio

  • PRICE: $1,000
  • BODY: Roadster
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,000 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 96 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 3-inch clincher
  • TIRES, REAR: 3-inch clincher
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: Rear hub expanding
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Steel
  • BORE: 4 in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 4 vertical, in front
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Side port
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Independent of body
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Battery
  • CARBURETER: Automatic
  • LUBRICATION: Force feed and splash
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Expanding ring
  • CHANGE GEAR: Barnes' patent
  • SPEEDS: 3 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Propeller shaft

Twyford Roadster, 15 H.P.  Twyford Motorcar Co., Brookville, Pa.

  • PRICE: $1,000
  • BODY: Wood
  • SEATS: 2 passengers
  • WEIGHT: 1,250 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 96 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Worm and gear
  • BRAKES: Hand and foot
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptical rear; semi-elliptical in front
  • FRAME: Steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 5 in.
  • CYLINDERS: 2; 3 port, 2 cycle
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On frame under rear seat
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage battery
  • CARBURETER: Automatic mixture
  • LUBRICATION: Oil cups
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark
  • CLUTCH: Double-acting clamp
  • CHANGE GEAR: Clutch type
  • SPEEDS: 3 forward, 1 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Leader, Model C, 16 H.P.  Columbia Electric Co., Knightstown, Ind.

  • PRICE: $1,050
  • BODY: Double side entrance detachable tonneau
  • SEATS: 5 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,550 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 90 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On double band on rear axle
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4⅝ in.; STROKE: 4½ in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Center sub-frame
  • COOLING: Water, flat tube radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Schebler
  • LUBRICATION: Pressure, 6 feed oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: Two forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever, low and high, reverse on pedal
  • DRIVE: Center chain

Buick, Model G, 22 H.P.  Buick Motor Co., Flint, Mich.

  • PRICE: $1,150
  • BODY: Turtle back runabout
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,600 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 89 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Tilting, pinion and sector
  • BRAKES: Internal expanding hub
  • SPRINGS: ¾ elliptic in front; semi-elliptic in rear
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 4½ in.; STROKE: 5 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Exhaust and inlet in head
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From cross members
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Storage battery and dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Schebler
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical force feed; gear-driven
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward: 1 reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Lever and foot pedals
  • DRIVE: Chain

Leader, Model D, 20 H.P.  Columbia Electric Co., Knightstown, Ind.

  • PRICE: $1,150
  • BODY: Double side entrance detachable tonneau
  • SEATS: Five persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,650 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 90 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Worm and sector
  • BRAKES: On double band on rear axle
  • SPRINGS: Full elliptic springs
  • FRAME: Angle steel
  • BORE: 5 in.; STROKE: 4½ in.
  • CYLINDERS: Two
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanical
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Center sub-frame
  • COOLING: Water; flat tube radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Schebler
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical; 6 feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary type
  • SPEEDS: Two forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever for low and high, reverse pedal
  • DRIVE: Center chain

Lambert, Model L, 16 H.P.  Buckeye M'f'g. Co., Anderson, Ind.

  • PRICE: $1,200
  • BODY: Side entrance tonneau
  • SEATS: 5 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,800 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 94 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Screw and nut
  • BRAKES: On cross shaft and rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic, front; full elliptic, rear
  • FRAME: Angle iron
  • BORE: 6 in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • CYLINDERS: Double opposed in front
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: From cross members of frame
  • COOLING: Water; cellular radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Float-feed
  • LUBRICATION: Gear-driven force feed oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CHANGE GEAR: Friction
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Side chains

Cadillac, Model M, 10 H.P.  Cadillac Motor Car Co., Detroit, Mich.

  • PRICE: $1,200
  • BODY: Coupe
  • SEATS: 2 persons
  • WHEEL-BASE: 76 inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3½ inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Rack and pinion
  • BRAKES: On differential
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptical
  • FRAME: Pressed steel
  • BORE: 5 inches
  • STROKE: 5 inches
  • CYLINDERS: One under body
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In combustion chamber
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: On cross members
  • COOLING: Water
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: Special Cadillac type
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical force feed
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Friction disc
  • CHANGE GEAR: Planetary
  • SPEEDS: 2 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Single chain

Autocar, Type XV, 12–14 H.P., Runabout.  The Autocar Co., Ardmore, Pa.

  • PRICE: $1,200
  • BODY: Runabout
  • SEATS: 3 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,475 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 81½ inches
  • TREAD: 56 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 × 3 inches
  • TIRES, REAR: 30 × 3 inches
  • STEERING: Bevel gear and sector
  • BRAKES: Two external contracting; two internal expanding; all on rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: Semi-elliptic front; full elliptic rear
  • BORE: 4 in.; STROKE: 4 in.
  • FRAME: Hot rolled annealed pressed steel of channel section; reinforced by cross members
  • CYLINDERS: Two, horizontal opposed in front, under hood
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: Mechanically operated exhaust; automatic inlet valve
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: 3 point suspension
  • COOLING: Water; fin tube radiator
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Batteries
  • CARBURETER: With automatic mixture regulation
  • LUBRICATION: Mechanical feed oiler
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Metal-to-metal type, fly wheel floating disc clutch
  • CHANGE GEAR: Sliding type; ball bearing
  • SPEEDS: 3 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft, bevel gear

Cameron, 16 H.P.  Cameron Car Co., Brockton, Mass.

  • PRICE: $1,200
  • BODY: Side entrance tonneau
  • SEATS: 4 persons
  • WEIGHT: 1,250 pounds
  • WHEEL-BASE: 98 inches
  • TREAD: 54 inches
  • TIRES, FRONT: 30 x 3½ inches
  • TIRES REAR: 30 x 3½ inches
  • STEERING: Gear and segment
  • BRAKES: On rear hubs
  • SPRINGS: ¾ elliptic front, full elliptic rear
  • FRAME: Oak and steel
  • BORE: 3⅝ in.; STROKE: 3½ in.
  • CYLINDERS: 4 vertical in front
  • VALVE ARRANGEMENT: In heads
  • MOTOR SUSPENSION: Sub-frame
  • COOLING: Air
  • IGNITION: Jump spark
  • CURRENT SUPPLY: Dry cells
  • CARBURETER: With automatic mixture regulation
  • LUBRICATION: Splash system
  • MOTOR-CONTROL: Spark and throttle
  • CLUTCH: Cone
  • CHANGE GEAR: Cameron system direct on all speeds
  • SPEEDS: 3 forward and reverse
  • CHANGE-GEAR CONTROL: Side lever
  • DRIVE: Shaft

Atlas Runabout, 20 H.P.  Knox Motor Truck Co., Springfield, Mass.