Maxwell Car Durability Shines in Glidden Tours
The 1911 Glidden Tour tested cars on heavy rain and rough roads. Four Maxwell entries finished with perfect scores, continuing a reputation for service and rugged performance. The ad invites demonstrations before purchase.
Shively Fights for Civil War Pension Principle Amid Senate Debate
Indiana Senator Benjamin F. Shively defends Sherwood's dollar-a-day pension plan as Smoot substitutes threaten. He argues for meritorious service recognition, citing pre Civil War land grants to heroes and contrasting European pension systems with American ideals. He warns against tying veterans to bonds while pointing to vast private fortunes built from public lands and pensions.
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