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Show I I The " MAXWELL" I ' I 8 CHALLENGES THE GLIDDEN TOUR WINNER FOR AN ENDURANCE RUN FROM I lfl I YRK T FRANCISCO- I jl 1 THE WHY We have been enthusiastic supporters of the Gliclden Tour. In the first one our $1,450 I Hf 1 car tied the winner, a $3,000 car. In the second, a Maxwell won the Deming Trophy. Again, a 1 Q Maxwell runabout was the only one of all pilot cars to complete the tour. One identical Max- 1 a well competed in every Glidden Tour and is still running as good as ever. We competed in these jj l 1 B Tours I 1 M. I BECAUSE they gave a chance to show publicly that Maxwell cars are superior in many ways to 1 ' high-priced automobiles. B jfl INFLUENCED by a spirit of trade jealousy of the Maxwell and its many triumphs over them, the 8 ill fl Glidden-Tour Rules have been so modified as to let the high-priced cars down easy if they lose. B HOW RIDICULOUS to expect us to enter a contest in which the losing high-priced car can minim-. II y.c or excuse defeat by pointing to a schedule which made its running time 30 to 45 minutes faster B ,1 H, Not an experiment RmHHkMawHSKV A genuine American I j Not an assembled car l mCTlCan -I Hi The Maxwell Challenger Model D 4-Cylinder 24-30 H.P. Price $1,750. S I Three-point suspension, multiple-disc clutch, unit construction", thermo-syphon cooling, are original in I " " the Maxwell. All otliers who use them pay the Maxwell the sincere compliment of imitation. B I I 10,116 MAXWELL OWNERS I 1 Testify that tliey have as good a car at $825, $1,450, or $1,750 as they would possess had they paid at S I least twice the Maxwell's price. I jl I H' WE ARE WILLING TO PROVE IT; hence we. challenge the winner of the Glidden Tour to an en- I durance run from New York to San Francisco, under Glidden Tour Rules of 1907, which put us on ' I i equal terms with the highest-priced and most powerful touring cars made. Winner .to dispose of i' $5,000 purse. I E Maxwell -Briscoe Motor Co. I 1 New Castle, Indiana. Tarrytown, N. Y. (Main Office) Pawtucket, R. I. I Local Representative I I A UTO MFG. and SUPPL Y CO., 231-3 South State Street I HL Th w Gardress' sait Lake' |