Ford Welcome Address to Pan American Journalists
Henry Ford hosts Pan American Congress of Journalists at Fordson plant on May 38 1926 delivering an autographed statement on unity of the Americas and the importance of industry in peace progress and road building. He stresses autos as prosperity factor transport scope and cross border understanding.
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Pan-American Congress of Journalists
Fordson
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Total Industries
United States
Americas
Enjoy Many Comforts On Camping Trip
A Chicago Motor Club touring bureau bulletin advises campers on meals and clothing. It promotes home style breakfasts on the trail with cereals fruits and coffee and describes portable kitchen cabinets and collapsible stoves. Wool next to the skin is recommended for comfort and protection. Women wear knickers or riding breeches with oxford shoes. men wear khaki, wool shirts, and camp tees. Fatigue affects auto accidents with a New York state data showing more than twice as many incidents in evening rush hours.
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Chicago Motor Club
New York
Equipping The Motor Car For Camping
The article extols auto camping as a flexible travel method using the Ford car as the ideal travel and transport unit. It highlights advantages over horseback or canoe trips, including control of route, speed, baggage, and accommodations, plus access to tourist camps near cities for economical stays.
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Ford
Canadian Rockies
Alaska
Old Mexico
Drivers Cheer Guardian Angels as Accidents Persist
Dr. Walter Bingham and Dr. F A Moss warn that a small fraction of drivers risk frequent crashes. Tests reveal how long drivers take to brake, and that intelligence alone does not ensure safe driving. Some fear responses and mental states can impair performance.
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Walter ¥. Bingham
New York
Personal Research Federation
Doctor Bingham
Mhoover
F. A. Moss
George Washington University
Moss
Oil Hinges and Latches to Prevent Impairment
Automobile door hinges and latches require lubrication to prevent rust and dust buildup. Avoid cylinder oil as it runs off. seed oil with powdered graphite is preferred. Linseed oil spreads less and forms a gummy mix that holds graphite in place with only a tiny quantity applied.
Traffic Boom Strains Smaller Cities Say Auto Group
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce warns that larger cities cope with traffic while smaller cities face rising confusion and accidents as congestion grows. It urges civic bodies in towns under 100,000 to launch intensive safety campaigns and prepare residents for more cars ahead.
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
America
National Automobile Chambersg
Worth of a Michigan resident beyond dollars and cents
An Detroit article analyzes the value of a Michigan industrialist not in money but in impact. It outlines how his companies and affiliated firms employ millions, shape livelihoods, and influence farming, manufacturing, and consumer life, concluding true worth lies beyond profits and stock.
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Detroit
Michigan
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