Life — January 25, 1929 — page 35: what you’re looking at

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ANNOUNGING He NEW St P CRIOR \\V EP PWT THE STYLE CREATION OF MASTER DESIGNERS GREATER BEAUTY - LONGER WHEELBASE - LARGER BO! s INTRODUCING THE NEW “FINGER- TIP CONTROL’ THE MOST NOTABLE ADVANCE IN DRIVING CONVENIENCE SINCE THE SELF-STARTER silk wife. ly IN FOR “ING Lows a | modish design, the new Su- perior Whippet is as far ahead as the first Whippet was ahead in engineering advantages. With longer bodies, higher radiator and hood, low graceful lines, one-piece full crown fenders, mechanical 4-wheel brakes, rich, harmonious colors — the new Superior Whippet estab- lishes an ultra-modern style trend for Fours and light Sixes. “Finger-Tip Control” The Superior Whippet is the first car to offer the *Finger-Tip Con- trol’’; a single button, conve- niently lecated in the center of the steering wheel, controls the starter, the lights and the horn. Illustrations at the left clearly explain its operation. Mechanical Improvements The Superior Whippet’s higher ived “ay Mars Eraw ow compression engine gives more lived For fie we Larger, Roomier Bodies _ than 20% added horsepower, with ath’s resultant increase in power, ee ea Whippet Four Coach $535; Coupe $535; Sedan $595; Roadster $185; Touring $175, Commercial Chassis $365. Whippet Six Coach $695; Coupe $693; Coupe (with rumble seat) $725; Sedan $760; Sport DeLuxe Roadster $850 (including rumble seat and extras). All Willys-Overland prices f. 0. b. Toledo, Ohio, and specifications subject to change without notice. More spacious interiors, with 3 inches added leg room, together with longer springs both front and rear, and form-fitting seats insure maximum riding and driving comfort. speed and flexibility. Higher sec= ond gear speed gives faster pick= up. Low consumption of gas and oil, results in marked operating economy. An immediate order will aid in early delivery. WILLYS-OVERLAND, INC., TOLEDO, OHIO WILLYS-OVERLAND SALES CO., LTD., TORONTO, CANADA comicbooks.com