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Show REAL ADVICE ON THE MOTOR TRUCK The American Locomobile company has issued a most instructive book, under the titie of Alco Motor Trucn Book of Instructions '' While it deaii I exclusively with the Alco truck, yet I from cover to cover It contains in I siructions that are very valuable to every user of a commercial motor wapen It in complete and exhaustive exhaus-tive in detail and shows that the company com-pany ia Issuing a publication that is one of the bcsl of its kind ever pub lishecl. In speaking of the motor truck the editor says: "The Alco truck ir nothing more or ler.s than a piece of time-saving machinery. ma-chinery. If Is a m ichine like ;i lot a motive, an elevator, a cash register or an adding machine Ah BUCh it should be treated Its owner or driv or should learn boa to" drive it skillfully, skill-fully, horv to take care of it. when and how to lubricate It. how to get th most out of a gallon of gasoline or oil. how to load a truck evenly, ami so on. He should study the truck BD i its mechanism Me should learn th-mechanism th-mechanism and the theories of ils , working units as an engineer does his locomotive He should know the rules of the road aud the automobile laws. if he does all this he will find his truck a much better servant, a harder and more enduring worker, and a bet ter friend For. niter all, wonderful as It is with its Inanimate mechanism, the Alco truck has a touch of the human hu-man element In its response that endears en-dears it to intelligent drivers "We have here the keynote to hich efficiency and perfect service to be obtained from a commercial vehicle." net- |