White Steamers

Locomobile Advertisements 1903-1904

1903

Locomobile advertisement, Harper's Magazine, January 1903, no page number. This was to be the face of the new Locomobile advertisements. Focusing on the gasoline cars, the company continued to market its steam cars, but to a much lesser degree.

This Locomobile advertisement appeared in The Strand Magazine in 1903, month unknown, p. unknown. Immediately below it was an advertisement for H. H. Babcock & Co. Carriages. Babcock later built automobile bodies, including the body for the Stanley Model SV 252 sedan.

This Locomobile advertisement appeared in Scribner's Magazine in 1903, month unknown. p. 109.

This Locomobile advertisement appeared in Scribner's Magazine in January 1903. p. 73.

This Locomobile advertisement appeared in Cosmopolitan Magazine in 1903. Month unknown, p. unknown. It advertises the new gasoline car, but does mention the Loco Surrey.

This Locomobile advertisement appeared in the Review of Reviews, in 1903. Month unknown, p. 43. It is the same advertisement that appeared in Cosmopolitan.

This Locomobile advertisement appeared in Harpers Magazine in April 1903, page unknown.

This advertisement appeared in Harper's Magazine, May, 1903, page 9.

These two advertisements appeared on different pages in McClure's Magazine in June 1903. Pages unknown. One ad promotes the new gasoline car and the other flogs the older steam car, bragging that Locomobile has sold over 5,000 steam cars. That is almost half as many as White made in ten years.

Locomobile advertisement, unknown magazine, 1903, no page number.

Locomobile advertisement for steam and gasoline cars. Harpers Magazine, June 1903, no page number.

1904

Locomobile advertised its new "gasolene" cars in Horseless Age, January 1904, no page number.

Locomobile advertisement for its steam cars in Horseless Age, January 1904, no page number. This is the last Locomobile steam car advertisement known at present.

It's 1905, and the Locomobile Steam Car is a thing of the past.

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