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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, JANUARY 18, 1931—PART FOUR. Announcing A NEW OLDSMOBILE WITH IMPORTANT NEW FEATURES IN BODY, ENGINE ons CHASSIS ‘and LOWER PRICES THE SYNCRO-MESH TRANSMISSION— Eliminates gear clashing, and permits easy shifting through all gears . . . from low into second, from second to high, and from high back to second A NEW QUIET SECOND GEAR— Assures smooth, swift acceleration—in second gear—which rivals high gear performance in quietness. NEW DOWN- DRAFT CARBURETION— Gives increased power, with higher speed and faster acceleration. It also assures instantaneous starting even at zero temperature. COORDINATED STARTER AND THROTTLE—Add to driving convenience by automatically opening throttle to proper starting position when starter pedal is depressed A NEW CARBU- RETOR-SILENCER—Muffles the sound of air entering the carburetor and contributes to quieter operation flzmugb«;ut the entire speed range. NEW INSULATED FISHER BODIES—Are warmer in winter, cooler in summer, and remarkably duiet. Advancements in Fisher construe- tion add to body strength and serviceability,. OPTIONAL UPHOL- STERY—Enables you to make your selection between luxurious mohair and smart whipcord fabrics, both notable for their long-wearing qual- ities. A DEEPER, STURDIER FRAME—Improves roadability and handling ease at all speeds—and gives greater strength and solidity to the car as a whole. FIVE WIRE OR FIVE DEMOUNTABLE WOOD WHEELS— Are standard equipment offered optionally and without extracharge. @4 Advantages which result from these many new fine-car features ofthe 1031 Oldsmobile are readily apparent in MORE DISTINC- TIVE APPEARANCE and FINER ALL-ROUND PERFORMANCE. As soon as'you view the new Oldsmo- bile you will discover that new grace and beauty have been added to its distinctive appearance. From every angle, you get an impression that the car is longer and lower. Youwfll*hodimoverfinet coachwork. Fundamental advancements in construction, which add to strength and serviceability, make the new Fisher Bodies remarkably insulation makes them warmer in winter and cooler in summer. And smart new tai- loring and appointments add to the attrac- tiveness of the new Fisher body interiors. Further, you will find even more bril- Liant pafornmce than in the past. New down-draft carburetion brings increased power, with higher speed, faster accelera- tion, and greater smoothness. It assures instantaneous starting, even at Zero tempera- ture. And a new carburetor-silencer con- tributes to quieter performance at all speeda. GENERAL MOTORS AN O SRR R Finally, the new Oldsmobile will prove itself so easy to drive that you'll find re- newed pleasure in motoring, wherever you go. The Syncro-Mesh transmission . . . a fea- ture heretofore found only in higher priced cars . . . permits silent shifting through all gears. . . from low into second, from second to high, and from high back to second, as desired. In addition, Oldsmobile’s Syncro-Mesh transmission has a new Quiet Second Gea: rivals high gear performance in quietness. These and many other new features make the new Oldemobile a great car to drive « « « just a8 its fimer quality and lower price make it the logical car to buy and to own. TWO-DOOR SEDAN 845 SPARE TIRE AND BUMPERS EXTRA Consider the delivered price as well as the list price whew-compaving astomobile values. . . . We will be glad to detail for you the very ‘ensomnable digfemence betsueen Oldswobile's List and delivesed pwicas.