Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1930, Page 10

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, MAY 26, 1930. Sweeping America .. s THE NEW GENERAL Blow-Out Prooft Tire “More people are - changing over to genemlf than to any TWO other makes of tires.. N every part of the country, thousands of safety-seeking motorists are replacing their present tire equipment with the new Blow-Out Proof Dual-Balloon. Without qualification, it is the most important safety advancement in tire history. You can’t see a blowout coming. It hides under rubber that still looks good— and “blows” Ypriceless valuevof General’s when you least expect it. A sudden swerve— e %, " a minor break in the pavement. ... a quick, e o . hard push on the brake. .. it’s that split second ? of tremendous strain that brings a blowout— and a crash. The very moment you have to trust your tires is the moment they fail you. You never need risk l}'our life again on doubtful tires. General’s perfection of the Blow-Out Proof Tire gives you the absolute safety of freedom from blowouts . . . and far more. The lowest pressure ever known, plus built-in rubber shock absorbers, give you easier riding with softer, closer-clingingtraction. Skid-safe and Blow-Out Proof means full protection that lasts throughout the whole lifetime of its big mileage. - e You ar 2 FEET fro T roule eeee And Now on a Crowded Boulevard A S P E C I .A L I E l A F t UC:‘GING th:'white t:enter line—d:vi:h‘: |ca:lt margin l:lll th.e righ: TRADE-IN xc usz-ve eatures: and cars speeding against you on the left—a blowout spells disaster No human can act in the fraction of a second before you crash. Even at 1. Blow-Out Proof 5. Skid-Safe moderate speed—25 miles an hour—a blowout can swing you across that . e, 0 PropOSltlon' 2. Easier Riding 6. Reduced Car Repairs 2.foot safety margin in about one-twentieth of a second. It’s a chance you - 3. Extra Strength 7. Saves Power and Gas need never take. Now you can be safe. The Blow-Out Proof Dual-Balloon NO matter what brand of tires you 4. Longer Life 8. Easier Steering protects you at all times from the daily hazards of present day traffic, are using,no matter how far or how little they have run—our remarkable t;ade-in plan tl;is wefekhwigllet y(()): t;;ljos} : the positive safety of the Blow-Out Proo, Dual-Balloon ata surprisingly small cost! i % G E N E R AL - B A LLO O N We’reknownasTrade-inHeadquarters. We always have a big demand for used | tires of every size and make which gives us a ready market for your old rub- ber. That’s why our customers say of . ool b s e v us, “Always the best trade-in deal.” | MORE PEOPLE CHANGE-OVER TO GENERALS THAN TO ANY TWO OTHER MAKES OF TIRE! Drop in today! ‘ Washington’s Leading Tire Store o ot i GENERAL TIRE CO cash. Use our famous G.T.A.C.plan. It is financed ° by the General factory. The only economical plan (OF WASHINGTON) of its kind. No exhorbitant interest or charges. 13th AND EYE STS. N.W. NATIONAL 5075 and 5076 Open Evenings