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Encyclopedia > Northern (automobile)

Northern Manufacturing Company was a manufacturer of Brass Era automobiles in Detroit, Michigan. The automotive Brass Era is the first period of automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent brass fittings used during this time for such things as lights and radiators. ... A small variety of cars, the most popular kind of automobile. ... Motto: Speramus Meliora; Resurget Cineribus (We Hope For Better Things; It Shall Rise From the Ashes - this motto was adopted after the disastrous 1805 fire that devastated the territorial city) Nickname: The Motor City and Motown Location in Michigan Founded  -Incorporated July 24, 1701  1816 County Wayne County Mayor Kwame...


The 1904 Northern was a runabout model. It could seat 2 passengers and sold for US$750. The flat-mounted water-cooled single-cylinder engine, situated at the center of the car, produced 6 hp (4.5 kW). A 2-speed transmission was fitted. The tubular-framed car weighed 950 lb (431 kg) and used Concord springs. 1904 is a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Runabouts were a popular car body style at the beginning of the 20th Century. ... The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ...


References

  • Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly (January, 1904)

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Northern County answered Davalos's by letter requesting that Davalos allow Northern County's chosen attorney to substitute in as Davalos's counsel, and that Davalos withdraw the motion to transfer.
Northern County did not seek a declaratory judgment as to its obligations and rights nor did Northern County defend under a reservation of rights or a non-waiver agreement.
Northern County also moved for summary judgment, contending that it fully complied with its contractual duties owed Davalos under the insurance contract and that it had the exclusive right to settle.
Northern Breed Dogs in the heat (2229 words)
In the case of the automobile, one circulates water through the engine and then passes it through a radiator that has a relatively high degree of efficiency at transferring the heat from the water to, in this case, the air.
Therefore, the Northern dog in southern climates will do as well or better in excessive heat that the short-haired dog who is very susceptible to heat stroke.
The final point I'd like to make to in my "Five Minute Lecture" on Northern Dogs in the South is that the Arctic breeds are probably the best heat adaptable dogs one could find, so therefore, I would not be fearful of their presence in a hot climate.
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