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Show I III 01 DRIVE TO I CALIFORNIA DECLARES fUASHSIXPRDVERTIT' Crossing the country during a rainy period in a drive from Rockford, III . 10 ' ; alifornla. D. P. Cutler emerged from J! ihe sea of mud an ardent advocate of ! :ood mads and an enthusiast ic admir er of his Nash Six. which carried aim nd his family through with only one rnp on the road a stop to change a 'park plug. "More could not be asked of any ear han has been delivered by this," Bald Mr. Tutler In I Utter "Our oar has done everything ave asked of it and 'a little bit more.' it is wonderful experience to be ablr 0 cross the country from Illinois In twelve days a trip that took pioneers Fix months or more. We have looked the country over Imm the tup of Pike's Peak, driving to ihe top an altitude of 14,109 feet We have looked own into the canyon of the Colorado, -heer drop of over 6. nun fot. In fact the only time our car heai- 1 t f or! was when we shoved its nose up to look down this awful lp:n. Through sunshine and rain, over ko. toads and bad, through conditions th ir At times were appalling we have at last arrived in the land of eternal sunshine sun-shine the motorists Paradise. "We did not reach the oslebratsd tsphall roads of California until within with-in 30 miles of San Bernardino. Wbore Cajon Pass we drove up, over and hrough the mounUilns on asphalt Ada with easy grades that can be i - c-otiated 'on high.' ' H "To say we are enjoying our trip is i ting it mildly But after all i i , mi done it is road conditions that de-I de-I ermine the staying qualities of a car.'' no |