Preview
Creation Date
1940
Description
single page
Brand
Mobil
Style/Period
American
Culture
American
Materials/Techniques
clippings (information artifacts), magazines (periodicals)
Measurements
14 x 10.5 in.
Inscription
[Top:] A Timely Top from U.S.A.'s No.1 "War Horse..."/ [Top left:] "Get More Miles/ per Gallon!"; [Center:] Gasoline is Vital today... Have your/ car put in shape to last long--/and get the Most from Every Drop...; IF YOUR cooling system, your/ tires, your radiator, your/ chassis, your carburetor, your/ spark plugs stay in top order,/ you'll get long gasoline mile-/age. And your car will last far/ longer, too.; Your Mobilgas Dealer's/ Wartime Car Service Plan/ sees to this. He is ready to.../ 1 Check your tire pressure week-/ly. Saves rubber and gasoline./ 2. Switch your tires every 5,000/ miles. Evens tire wear--makes/the entire set last longer./3. Change your oil every 1,000/ miles. Refill with clean Mobiloil/ world's largest-selling oil. / 4. Check battery every 2 weeks./ 5. Mobilubricate your car every/ 1,000 miles - -protect chas-/sis parts from costly wear!/6 Adjust your carburetor for/thrifty summer mileage .../ or recommend a competent/ man to do this important job./7. Condition your radiator water against rust and scale./ 8. Protect your gears - with the/ right grade of Mobiloil Gear Oil./9. Clean your spark plugs every/ 5,000 miles. This may save as/ much as 10% of your gas!/10. Clean your air-filter every/ 2,000 miles -- helps save gasoline./Change oil-filter every 8,000 miles/--helps save costly wear./SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO, Inc./ Magnolia Petroleum Co./General Petroleum Corp. of Calif.; [Bottom left, Icon] Mobilgas/ SOCONY-VACUUM; [Bottom center, Icon:] Mobiloil/ SOCONY-VACUUM OIL COMPANY INC.,/ MADE IN U.S.A.; [Bottom right:] For Most Miles/ per Gallon _; [Bottom:] GET MOBILGAS DEALER SERVICE;
Source
Life Magazine
Keywords
horse