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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Telegram from F. S. Duesenberg regarding the performance of rubber shock insulators on a race-winning Duesenberg car.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 28\1\  Scan031
Date  30th May 1924
  
POSTAL TELEGRAPH - COMMERCIAL CABLES
CLARENCE H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} MACKAY, PRESIDENT
TELEGRAM
CLASS OF SERVICE DESIRED
FAST TELEGRAM
DAY LETTER
NIGHT TELEGRAM
NIGHT LETTER
The sender must mark an X opposite the class of service desired; otherwise the telegram will be transmitted as a fast telegram.
TELEGRAMS TO ALL AMERICA
CABLEGRAMS TO ALL THE WORLD
RECEIVER'S NUMBER
CHECK
TIME FILED
STANDARD TIME
Form 2
Send the following Telegram, subject to the terms on back hereof, which are hereby agreed to.
(Copy)
X832
NIGHT LETTER
INDIANAPOLIS IND
MAY 30 1924
MR A F MASURY PRESIDENT
RUBBER SHOCK INSULATOR COMPANY INC
252 WEST 64th STREET
NEW YORK
DUESENBERG CAR NUMBER FIFTEEN WINNER OF TODAYS FIVE HUNDRED MILE RACE WAS EQUIPPED WITH YOUR RUBBER SHOCK INSULATORS THE CARS SO EQUIPPED EXPERIENCED LESS TROUBLE ON MOTORS AND TIRES THAN THE CARS EQUIPPED WITH OLD STYLE SPRING FASTENINGS OUR DRIVERS ARE SOLD ON THIS NEW EQUIPMENT AS IT ADDS COMFORT AND SAFETY
F S DUESENBERG
Telephoned from 25 Broadway
  
  


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