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Show j Whip Sockets Upon Ancient Autos, Story i There is a tradition that once upon :i time In the extremely early days of the motor car Industry, a shipment of cars was produced that carried upon the dash a w hlp-sockct. presumably to make the new owner feel more at home In the transition from horse-drawn horse-drawn vehicles That may be an exaggeration, ex-aggeration, but none the less the con-si con-si rvatlsm of automohiie builders long delayed the coming of the modern enclosed en-closed ear 'with Its marvelous comfort nnd ron venicnee. "Of course, the extremely early, one lung' cars did not possess motors lof sufficient power to care for the I added weight of an enclosed body " t R. C. Glaamann of the AVIlfong-Glasmann AVIlfong-Glasmann company Cleveland and Chandler car distributors "It was not I man) yearn, however, until they were building ur. of ample power to take care of an enclosed body "Om e offered to the puhllc the sedan se-dan and 1-inipe w i-re not slow In winning win-ning popularity When the Cleveland Automobile company planned their line, especial emphasis was laid upon the production of the coupe and sedan, and the wisdom of this policy lias been made erv evident The popularity popu-larity of both these models of the Cleveland could scarcely be any greater, great-er, and the demand for both promises to alw'avs more than equal our ai iln:-to iln:-to meet." oo |