Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1920 — Page 2

KID WISE

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The Greatest Road Car in America * New York to Boston and return (458.8 miles) in 12 hours, 5 minutes— Indianapolis to Syracuse and beyond (832.6 miles) in hours— Cincinnati to Cleveland and return (553 miles) in 15 hours, 45 minutes— Boston to Syracuse and return (693 miles) in 24 hours, 20 minutes, with a woman drivingNew York to Montreal (398 miles) in 9 hours, 59 minutes — Waterloo, lowa, non-stop, dirt road record (865.4 miles) in 24 hours. THE demonstrations of the roadability of the And with heavy, rigid weight elirainatedj delays Franklin Car that have taken place all over due to tire accidents are almost unknown. These the country are intended merely to callattention six runs mentioned produced only one puncture to this Franklin advantage—not to prove it. Its and no blowouts. In daily use the average is daily performance in the hands of its owners is better: three punctures in the life of a complete doing that. set of tires —12,500 miles. Yet the consistency with which Franklin Cars No Cooling Trouble Delays are making and breaking road records from / . point to point is significant to most motorists, Important in the making of these records is for the cars used are stock models and differ in Franklin direct air cooling (no water to boil or no way from the average Franklin. freeze). Leaky radiators and over-heating never • halt the Franklin. i Why Franklin Averages Fast Time Particularly 4)f late, motorists arc hearing much about light , weight without seeing its results The above performances are feats only made demonstrated. We shall be glad to show you, possible by Franklin principles of light weight, on the scalts and dn the road, what genuine Light .. flexibility, and correct balance. They make nd- we ight is and what it does, ing comfortable and handling easy and safe under all conditions. Rough stretches and sharp 20 miles to the gallon of gasoline turns therefore do not slow the Franklin up as 12,500 miles to the set of tires they do other cars. 50% slower yearly depreciation ii~ 11; 1 ■. SEDAN—Enclosed car con- RUNABOUT—AII the ad- FOUR PASSENGER . BROUGHAM—A personal, venience for five passengers, vantages of Franklin light ROADSTER—A convenient, enclosed Franklin Car, inticoupled with Franklin road- weight and flexible construe- • attractive car. Compact, yet mate when used by two, ability and reliability. The tion in a two passenger open having ample room for four. commodious when carrying most practical year-round car. car. four. THOMPSON & KIRK

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