Life, 1921-04-07 · page 8 of 38
Life — April 7, 1921 — page 8: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
# Cleveland Six Advertisement This is a straightforward **automobile advertisement**, not political satire. It promotes the Cleveland Six automobile manufactured by the Cleveland Automobile Company in Cleveland, Ohio. The ad's central claim—that thousands recognize the Cleveland as "The Better Car"—emphasizes reliability, performance, comfort, and affordability. It highlights the car's exclusive overhead valve motor design, undersung springs, and safety features. The illustration shows a well-dressed couple in an open-air touring car, parked before an elegant gated estate, suggesting the vehicle appeals to middle-to-upper-class buyers seeking practical luxury. **Pricing information** is provided: the Touring Car cost $1465, with various body styles available. The ad includes contact details for the Cleveland Automobile Company's Export Department in New York.