Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-08-18 | Page 26 | Studebaker Announces a New 19 Sedan

STUDEBAKER ANNOUNCESA i NEW18SE0AN Car Characterized by Beauty Beau-ty of Design and Interior Appointments; Will Be Mounted on Light 6. As its peculiar uwf ulnrt-s becomes 1 more widely known, 1 he sridan type of motor car ta pro wing in popularity among motorists. It readily adapts iturlf to the immediate uso for which it is required, re-quired, and thft field tha.t It covora Is perhaps broader thnn tha-t of any other typo oi' car. To mf'O.t the evcr-prowinff demand for thia typo of motor car, Studebaker hat 1 designed, a sedan body of unusual beauty 1 and eleirn nee for its nw strips 19 litfht 1 four and iif-rht six rhasain. And, if individuality in-dividuality in the trueat key to automobile automo-bile excellence, as some people claim that it. I j. the new Hiudebakcr sedan in splendidly splen-didly prepared to meet every demand oX ; the most discriminating buyer. ' "The doniina nt impression of the new Studebaker sedan 1 the uniform benuty of ita lines, the extreme rare with which :! H has been denismcd and built, ami the I finality of materials and workmanship 1 hat onter into every pnrt of its con- Htruction," says T. W. N'aylor, Stude-j Stude-j baker dintributor for Salt Lake CUy and surrounding territory, where t lie newest Stndebaker creation is on exhibition. ' "Stauuc.hneMfi is featured throughout II the construction of I fie new Studebaker Bdan,' continued Mr. Nay lor, "and . with elfrht solid npriftht posts, extending' from floor to roof, there is a solidity to 'l t his car that make-i it particularly free l from annoy iny rattles. All parts are j mado to fit the particular construction I of t.hetto bodies, with every item of in-j in-j ttallation interchangeable for the entire ,! production. It is entirely possible for a purchaser four or five years hence to obtain ob-tain a window or some other part that I will fit perfectly. "The swoepinff lines of the series 19 Studebaker touring cars have been carried car-ried over into the new sedan. The lonp, ! harmonious top lines, the delicate angle of the rear quarter, the shape of the doors, and the curve of the fenders, reveal re-veal the rare (rood taste of the body artisan. "As an additional preventive against rattllnpr, the slides in which the glass windows operate are provided with small ruhber rollers, which press apalnst the edf?es of the glass and absorb the shocks And thrusts. This particular feature Is to be found for the first time on the Studebaker sedan. The glass is of one thickness throughout, making replacement replace-ment easy. - - "A mechanical -window-lift lnj? device is a. convenience sure to be appreciated by all motorists. Another satisfact ion-point about the Studebaker sedan is its watertight, water-tight, waterproof door const ruction and i leak proof wind shield. The rain visor outside of tho wind shield, at the top, protects the upper shield and the ver-ticle ver-ticle sections, both adjustable to any angle. "The upholstery of the new sedan is of high-grade cloth, laid in parallel plaits Rnd finished with whipcord binding. It is conservatively elegant, trim and attractive. at-tractive. A cut glass dome light, oper- , ated by convenient switch at elde of right rear door, and silk roller curtains at the windows, are features of the interior. in-terior. Doors are wide and fitted with coach bandies of special design; conveniently conve-niently placed handles on inside enable driver or passengers-to close doors without with-out the long reach to the usual latch handles. The two rear doors and left front door lock from inside; right front door from outside."