Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 3, Number 6, DeMotte, Jasper County, 22 June 1933 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
What Makes a Safe Tire? Are you willing to risk your life on advertising statements claiming blowout-proof and unblowtires? One manufacturer gives as the reason for claiming blowout-proof tires--the use of one ply of another color--another, a patented “no breaker” construction--a mail order house, high stretch “elastic” cords, etc., etc. Actually the fundamental cause of a tire blowout is the flexing of the tire THE MASTERPIECE which causes friction of the fibers in the cord, re- OF TIRE CONSTRUCTION suiting in heat and causing the rubber to soften and the cords to deteriorate. There is a reason why Firestone. Tires have won the 500-mile Indianapolis race for 14 consecutive years, the most gruelling tire test. The reason is the Firestone patented extra process of Gum-Dipping which saturates every fiber and insulates every cord with pure rubber--which gives strength to the cords and prevents friction and heat in the fibers. This year 42 drivers in this race equipped their cars with Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires | and not a single driver had any tire trouble. Race drivers know why Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires safer and not subject to blowout and will not risk their lives on ordinary tires. Your life and the lives of your family are often in danger at the high road speeds of today and you should not take greater risks than the race drivers who make sure that they have the best and safest tires they can buy--Firestone. Come in today. We will give you a liberal trade-in allowance for your old tires on new Firestone High Speed Tires--the safest tires in the World. This tire is the equal of all standard Firestone Patented Constructlon Features Give You at a price that affords you real Greater STRENGTH, SAFETY and MILEAGE savings.
Ford Chevrolet 4.50-21 $5.60 Ford Chevrolet Plymouth 4.75-19 6.05 Buick 7.35 Rockne Firestone Auburn OLDFIELD TYPE Studeb'r 5.50-18 8.15 Other Sizes Proportionately Low special brand tires offered for sale by mail order houses and made without the manufacturer’s and guarantee. This is “The Tire
Chevrolet 4.40-21 3.25 Firestone Ford Chevrolet COURIER TYPE Plymo'th 4.20 This tire is of good Quality 4.75-19 and Workman-ship--carries the name “Firestone" and full guarantee --sold as low as many cheap special brand tires manufactured to sell at a price.
Chevrolet 4.50-21 Ford Chevrolet 5.48 Plymouth 4.75-19 Essex 5.00-20 6.07 Buick . Chevrolet Firestone Nash Plymo'th 6.63 SENTINEL TYPE This tire is of better Quality, Construction and Wormanship than second line special brand tires offered for sale by mail order houses and others and made without the manufac-
Firestone BATTERIES Firestone Batteries set a new high standard of Power, Dependability, Long Life and Economy. We will test any make of Battery FREE. your old battery
58c Firestone Each in SPARK PLUGS Sets Give a hotter spark, increased power, and have a longer life. Double tested and sealed against power leakage. Old worn plugs waste gasoline. We will test your Spark Plugs FREE.
Firestone Brake Lining Firestone Aquapruf Brake Lining is moisture - proof and embodies a new principle which produces smoother braking action. Free Brake Test Low As Per Set Relining Charges Extra
See Firestone Gum-Dipped Tires made in the Firestone Factory and Exhibition Building at "A Century of Progress," Chicago Get our prices on Air vVheels, liberal allowance on your present equipment. TRADE IN YOUR SMOOTH WORN TIRES TODAY! Wenger Tire Shop Phone 68 Rensselaer, Ind
Sekema Garage - - - DeMotte G. and E. GARAGE - LAKE VILLAGE WANN GARAGE - - - SHELBY SMITH GARAGE - - - SHELBY HAMAN GARAGE - - SCHNEIDER J. & K. GARAGE - - WHEATFIELD
WM. BILL McNEIL - WHEATFIELD CHEEVERS GARAGE - - DeMOTTE CYPHERS SERVICE STATION - THAYER KORTH BROS. - - ROSELAWN DUGGLEBY GARAGE - - TEFFT
Visit the Firestone Building at “A Century of Progress,” Chicago. See the famous Gum-Dipped tires being made in a modern Firestone tire factory.
