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Show any cars can compare with the Oakland Sensible Pix if long life and a low rate of depreciation are considered." is given by the owner, and this, in turn, depends to a certain extent upon how well the owner is educated in the necessity of giving the same amount of attention atten-tion to the mechanism of his car that he would give to any highly developed machine. The better the care which is given, the longer the life of the car. "The rate of depreciation must also be taken into consideration, and this also depends upon the care and usage which the car receives. Used Oaklands are never found on the market In any great quantities, and the price, they bring on the average is high, although the price depends upon the condition of the car. "It all Fimmers down to this: Buving a car ia in reality making an Investment, Invest-ment, the returns from which deper.u largely upon the care which the car receives. re-ceives. Figured on this basis, few if 'POINTS PROFIT Fllli AUTO To get people to consider the purchase of an Oakland car na an Investment tnat ahould be scientifically figured out and properly safegua rderl Is one of the chief aims In each sale of the popular car remembers re-members of the Sharman Automobile company. "The purchase of an Oakland F-ensflhle Six does not mean making an expenditure expendi-ture which will not yield returns, and, instead of buying a cax, the purchaser Is really Invest ins ia an articles which will yield dividends in transportation, comfort, convenience, health and pleasure, pleas-ure, not to mention time-saving and countless other advantages which come from the ownership of a sturdy, n-pendahle n-pendahle enr such as the Oakland," declares de-clares Manager Fred Shnrman. "The Investment should be figured over a neriod of years, because the average owner wPl use his car from two to five years, and there is greut probability that this period will lncreane, tdnce the present pres-ent policy of the leading manufacturers t to stabilize designs and avoid freakish freak-ish lines. "That period of years will depend largely, large-ly, however, on the care which the car |