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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 51

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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51
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DaklanO Crtbune SEPTEMBER 9, 1923 SUNDAY PfS OF STI1I1 TCARS REDUCED; tltally no changes In tire price Mate since last February, Vice-Consul Edward Caffery reports to the Department of Commerce, bicycle or roller skates. Mexico City Puts Tax On Gasoline tavo liter on all aales of gasoline, effective As result the retail price of gasoline has been Increased from 20 to 21 centavoa per liter. This tax la equivalent to about 2 cents per gallon, the present price -of gasoline being approximately 29 cents per gallon. Companies selling gasoline In Mexico Cltv are reauired to render a etate- French Tire Leads In Rumanian Sales The order of total ealns of leading mkg of tires on the Rumanian ma.rkrt Is Michelin, Continental, French Goodrich, Pirelli and Dunlop. Transportation charges on tires Imported from the United States are considerably higher than on European tires.

bt Are Ye Poi "Hie munlclpal government of mont of sales to the city govern-' NOW EFFECTIVE Production cost In America are Mexico City, Assistant Trade UOra- rnont every ten days and Inspectors higher than in France. Germany ilenioner H. Bentley MacKenile have been appointed supervise and Italy. There have been prac- reports, has placed a. tax of 1 cen- i returns.

I iv Li Announcement of Reduction Comes From Factory Here. This Happened to Others-It May Happen to YOU Why not protect yourself NOW, while there is yet time? $1500.00 Accident Policy for Only $1.00 Per Year Read thh Special Offer for YOUR OWN GOOD The New 1924 THE UNIVERSAL CAR is here ITS A KNOCKOUT Commenting on the announcement juat made, of redoeed prices it the complete line of Star cars. Forrest Arnold, sales manager of the Star Motor company's Oakland plana, aavn: "Durant tradition stands for two things, namely, efficient building and economical -nHalng. Those have been the outstanding features connected with that nam" In the pst, when the medium of road equipment built by Purnnt was carriage, and bundles, and to-day the Star la carrying on the same policy. "In the nat months more than 100.000 Star cars have been produced and sold, a record which must fill ua with a profound re-pect for the production and the Ctrganlxotlon which cmld strlk-I Injlv capture public upnort.

"The building of thW grent mim- er of atanilard'deairned. trt4-able low-priced cers In II tr-ih a colossal Oreat Plant faculties were nceeery to brinr awch a reult, but tb secret behind It 111 In the viiion en'' leadership of W. C. Dn-ant, sd In n't abllltv to read the public Wind and build the Mnd of en automobile the public will buy In greet numbers. "It la safe to say that th St ear baa merely approached the threshold of its success.

The coming months will see an even rrea'er scale of ponulnr clamor for this Dwrawt Troduct." 'JBtiuit'Wv, 47 SEE IT AT FIRESTINE'S TODAY and MONDAY Open Evenings and Sundays Retrlnnihsr on rvctober 1. the i L. C. FIrestlne Oakland plant will turn out 1R0 ears a "ny. for which production If aSequntely nrovlde with facilities bavin been built with the plan, of producing automobiles In auantltv.

Iq alniost a year of operation "the plan has made pood, and has hewn itself In point of modernity, facility of building and shipping ears, and In personnel anion? the beat' automobile factories in the world. Under the guiding hand of President Norman De Vaux. the staff is eet for a second year of record ehlevemrt. "Better from Fireitine'l" 6300 College Ave. Phone Pied.

979 This Is a picture of but one of the many railroad and automobile accidents which occurred last year in which 14,000 persons werecilled and 500,000 injured. The changing times of more rapid travel and transportation increases the hazards of every passenger in train, street car, automobile, taxi, steamship, etc. YOU MAY EXERCISE CARE, but YOU CANNOT PREVENT such accidents. All you CAN DO is to make financial provision against this possible misfortune. Your own good judgment iells you this is hue.

The welfare of yourself and your loved ones is indeed worth much more than the trivial. cost of this protection, furnished by a policy in the INTER-OCEAN CASUALTY of Cincinnati, Ohio one of the well known and reliable casualty insurance companies of the United State. This policy is specially written by them and is a els! See the New Ford Mo Now on Display. SI 500.00 Travel A ccident Policy Oaldl 565 2820-36 Boadway i It has many desirable and special features for y'our protection and AA TTY 1 flHH Year Costs only rer i.uu v'i i Il.ij-iiiihui-iit ir -i T--y- i--r o--'- 'iMyKviJWWJitMWF i- ii -iiiiiiww )-iiii-iiifWi-iui inn n' iinii li 'Yji'iVilii I "I iiay.M.f r7 1 1 1 I II REMEMBER-You are not compelled to sign up to subscribe -n-r for any newspaper or periodical to take advantage of Jb-s? this special and unusual offer. fF Simply fill out and send in the coupon belSw, to addres as specified, and get the benefit of this INSURANCE 9 PROTECTION- HERE ARE SOME OF THE PROTECTION FEA-y 5 TURES YOU RECEIVE FOR ONLY $1.00 per year.

Take advantage of this offer now. (Age limit 15 to 70 i ii ri-ii T-fimnnii imwii i i tt years. Loss of Life Loss of Both Eyes Loss of Both Hands "The House With the Ford on the Roof." i $1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 1500.00 375.00 375.00 150.00 THIS ORGANIZATION WILL MEET YOU AND GREET YOU WITH "SERVICE THAT SATISFIES" Loss of Both Feet Loss of One Hand and One Foot Loss of One Hand Loss of One Foot Loss of One Eye IF -w IIS SJW-! I KIM i- vMr 3L lVAvVoul I e'v 1 Af ra fek j. fey blfJ fVA.Cav Cr.Mgygio Mallrp TiUMortojQ H. P.

Noland, Agent Inter-Ocean Casualty Co. 757 Phelan Building, San Francisco, Cal. Enclosed herewith find $1.00 (send check, money order or $1 bill), for which please end me one of your pecial $1500 Travel Accident Policies. It is understood by me that $1.00 is the total cost to me, that I will receive the policy by return mail and1 that all claims under tliis policy will. receive your promjt attention.

(Signed Age. Address City State i Occupation J- (Vrite'TIiinl LOSS OF TIMEPayment4 for 10 weeks for accidental injuries. MEDICAL AID If the insured, while away from home, shall by reason of bodily injuries accidentally received, be unable to communicate with friends or relatives, the Company will notify by wire the person designated by the Assured for such purpose, will furnish the best medical aid obtainable at the time, and care for the insured, until the arrival of the person telegraphed for, to the extent of $25.00 Liability. All of the above and other protection FEATURES are payable: as.fully provided, jander the terms and; conditions of this SpeqaljTravel, Accident Policy. 2820-36 Broadway Oakland 565 'Scrvicai Tkat SaUsfieV OpenUSundays and Holidays 1 el i a tUiU-rt-v.

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