Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 August 1901 — Locomobiles Save Time. [ARTICLE]

Locomobiles Save Time.

Locomobiles are becoming popular with traveling salesmen who make Lafayette, The greatest advantage to them is saving time in making the neighboring towns and also less expense than formerly. A represents tive of J. W. Holliday & Co., of Indianapolis, the other day, accompanied by F. S. Cooper of Judy & Cooper’s locomobile livery, made Montmorencie, Otterbein, Temple ton, Oxford, Boswell, Pine Village, and return to Lafayette, between the hours of 9:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. The total distance traveled was 87 miles, the locomobile making an average speed of 12 miles an hour. Heretofore it has taken the traveling men two days to make this trip. Mrs. S. H. Allport, Johnstown. Pa., says; “Our little girl almost strangled t> death with croup. The doctors said she couldn’t live but she was inst|antly relieved by One Minute Cough Cure. A! F. Long. Mrs. Mary E. Swain, State President of the W. R. C. of Indiana, has been in our city on official business, called here by the Rensselaer Post 84, who had asked that the charter of Corps Nq. 39 be revoked, but/as the President could find no just causes that could be substantiated, she has returned home, and will appeal the affair to higher authority. »*