The Automobile dollar buys more after the war
The article argues the American automobile dollar now buys far more value and miles of travel than before World War I. It cites 1918 price benchmarks, advances in engineering and comfort, and the efficiency of mass production at firms like Studebaker, noting prices near the low-water mark despite rising costs.
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Dearest Daisy and the Daily News Model Home Plan
A fiancé writes of buying the Daily News Model Home and watching progress as a bridge is laid near the site. He shares photos, struggles with price estimates, jokes about a trip to Flashes of the Great White Way, and imagines planting trees, hoping to move into the home after the honeymoon. He reassures Daisy of their plans and affection.
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Borax Sprinkle Promoted as Safe Disinfectant
A brief note claims Borax Sprinkle can be used freely under sinks, on pantry shelves, and around plumbing as a perfectly safe disinfectant. The statement emphasizes its broad domestic application and safety.
Santa Fe to Start Work on New City Hospital
Construction will begin this spring on Santa Fe Hospital Association's new 70-bed hospital in Albuquerque. Architect G A Caviander of Amarillo designed a two story main unit with east and west wings, plus a power plant building. Bids will be sought next month with operation planned by year end.
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