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Media Type: Photographic Prints
Source: Automobile Reference Collection
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 (1) Chalmers- Incidents of most unique automobile stunt in auto history, demonstrating conclusively the flexibility of the Chalmers motor, the efficiency of the cooling system, the ability to throttle low, and the excellent carburetion. A Chalmers five-passenger touring car was run under A.A.A. sanction for 24 hours in high gear and covered 71.7 miles, an average of 2.9875 miles per hour. L.A. hill man, of Chicago, a member of the contest board had charge. The performance took place April 19. Photo shows car coming up hill at Second and Baltimore Avenues, Detroit, one-half hour after start. 

(2) Latest model Chalmers 3-passenger coupe, 6-cylinder, 45 horse power, $1985. f.o.b. Detroit-1919