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Show AUTO IS GOOD CHRISTMAS GIFT Should Take Precedence i Over Costly Luxuries, Says Botterill Chief. While a motor car is hardly the present that Santa Claus may be expected to bring with his reindeers and deliver via the chimney, close observation shows that this form of gift is becoming more and more popular even' year, according to Manager Frank Botterill of the Botterill Bot-terill Automobile company, distributor for Dodge Brothers, Hudson Super-Six and Essex cars. "A man who has already planned to buy a car in the spring is frequently swayed into securing It a few weeks earlier by the realization of what a won-rierfuiiv won-rierfuiiv fine family gift a motor car makes.' said Mr. Botterill. "Others see in such a gift the acme of practical common com-mon sense and foreffo the purchase of more luxuries in order to secure what Is rupidly becoming one of the prime necessaries neces-saries of modern social and business life the motor car. Fortunately, we are tn a position to make the surprise of a Christmas gift perfect by delivering cars at just the right time. This is especially true of Dodge Brothers cars in all models. We can definitely promise that Christmas purchasers of these cars may secure them Christmas eve or Christmas morning, and time their presentation to the family as they most desire." Mr. Botterill expressed himself as particularly par-ticularly optimistic regarding weather conditions for demonstrating motor cars between, now and Christmas. Measuring the amount of inclement weather that has already come this fall, which is rather rath-er unusual, the next two or. three weeks ought to be excellent for motoring, he believes. "One of the most int eresting things we have ever undertaken at our establishment," estab-lishment," aJd Mr. Botterill, "is to Invite In-vite owners of Dodge Brothers cars who bought them several years ago. to r'de in the latest models. While they are impressed im-pressed with the fact that the Dodge Brothers ca r of today Is fundamentally the Dodge Brothers car of neveral seasons sea-sons ago, they are nevertheless delighted with the improvements and refinements embodied in the latest models. "I have noticed this about the Dodge Brothers car: Whenever an appliance adapted to use on such a car as Dodge Brothers is proved a success, one of the first manufacturing concerns to adopt and incorporate it is Dodge Brothers. You hear about the appliance and its - success suc-cess and a short time later you see It make its appearance on the Dodge Brothers Broth-ers motor car." |