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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

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Record Mileage Hit in 1948 Nationwide Vehicle Travel

The bureau of public roads reports a new total vehicle mileage of 397.589 billion miles for 1948. The count includes 33.394 million passenger cars 184 thousand buses and 7.379 million trucks and combinations.

Bureau of Public Roads

Grand Coulee Dam Powers Nation’s Largest Plant

The Grand Coulee dam on the Columbia River in Washington operates the world’s largest hydro electric plant with 1 208 000 kilowatts installed capacity and a total potential capacity of 1 974 000 kilowatts.

Grand Coulee Columbia River Washington

Hadacol boosts textile workers and mills stay on job

Hadacol promotes relief for digestion fatigue and nervous strain among Cannon Mills workers in Kannapolis and Salisbury North Carolina. The tonic containing B vitamins and minerals is claimed to restore appetite sleep and energy with several bottles and even a trial size offered.

Carolinas Hadacol Kannapolis N. C Salisbury Jay W. Barn- Bon San Rae Napolis N. G Barnhardt Cannon Mills Mr. Barnhardt Maggie H. Poole Caroline Avenue Mr. Earnhardt LeBlanc Corporation Lafayette

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