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Evangelist Toured With Trailer in 1915
A 1915 evangelist journeyed across the Midwest in a self built trailer towed by a large Smith automobile called The Great Smith. Dr. Albert B. Hughes purchased the vehicle for £285, traveling with his wife and five children on long trips through Kansas Missouri Iowa and Oklahoma reflecting early trailer and mobile evangelism.
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Albert B. Hughes
Sixth St
Smith
Topeka
Kan
Maxwell Automobiles
Dr. Hughes
St. Joseph
Hughes
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Oklahoma
Albert M. Hughes