Ten Millionth Ford Te Honored In United States Tour
The Ten Millionth Ford reached San Francisco July 29 marking the Lincoln Highway’s completion. Frank Kulick drove the car west from June 16 with parades and official greetings from Mayors and Lincoln Highway officials along the route. The celebration featured bands and widespread public enthusiasm in every state.
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Lincoln Highway
Ford Motor Company
Frank Kulick
San Francisco
California
James Rolph
John Hylan
New York
James H. Moulihan
Lincoln Highway Association
Ford Ten Millionth Car Finishes Transcontinental Run
Henry Ford receives credit for making cars affordable for the masses as Ford Car No 10 000 000, one of about 7200 produced in a day, completes a nearly 4000 mile trip with only one minor adjustment. The journey, despite rough western roads, averaged about 110 miles daily over six weeks, ending with plans to route the car to the Pacific Coast and back.
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Henry Ford
Ford
States
Rocky Mountains
Eny
Pacific Coast
Portland
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Detroit
Episcopalian Bishop Offers Rent Break for Families
Bishop Cheshire of North Carolina's Episcopal diocese owns an Raleigh apartment house and offers a $5 monthly rent reduction to couples with children, a reversal of typical practice. The passage also notes satirical reflections on society, health, and culture, including remarks on vaccination debates and varied social trends.
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Bishop Cheshire
Episcopal Diocese of
North Carolina
Raleigh
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