Cheer Up We’ll Soon Be Drinking Again
A spirited verse speaks of provisional prohibition ending. It reassures men to endure drought as corn, watermelon, apricots, raisins, and yeast hint at returning comforts. It promises a keg of cider once liquor rules ease. The poem blends humor with hopeful anticipation for summer.
Safe Car Starting Tip Advises Gradual Clutch Use
The guidance warns drivers never to jerk the car forward and to engage the clutch smoothly. It emphasizes starting off gradually and ensuring the engine responds with a steady, controlled motion for easier operation.
Buckholts Doctor Buys Nash Six From Local Dealer
Dr. J. Young of Buckholts purchased a Nash Six from Harvey Gandy, the local dealer, with Mr. T. H. Graves of Sharpe also noted. To diagnose trouble, prime carburetor to wash dirt into the float chamber. if dripping stops the issue is fixed, if it continues the valve must be inspected.
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U.S. Will Help Pay for Highways
Senator Townsend outlines a federal share plan for national highways, arguing large federal land holdings in many states distort funding. He proposes counting federal areas in road mile calculations, ensuring states with vast government lands receive proportional highway support. Ford Motor Co details follow with wartime production and labor figures and shifts to military contracts. Don’t race the engine. You can not abuse the engine worse than by allowing it to race at high speeds without a load.
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Ford Motor Co Contributions to War Effort Summary
Ford Motor Company produced vast war supplies for the U S government including over 8 000 trucks 25 000 cars 6 000 ambulances 2 000 000 steel helmets 5 000 Liberty engines 112 Eagle boats and 400 000 Liberty motor cylinders The government also awarded Ford to manufacture all Liberty engine cylinders and bearings in America with orders totaling hundreds of thousands and continuing after armistice negotiations.
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America
Ford Motor Company
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