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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1956

Page

8

Ford to produce two sizes of cars for first time in 53 years

Ford Motor Company announced for 1957 models it will offer two sizes the Fairlane and Custom plus a widened station wagon line. The new range features longer lower bodies on broader frames with advanced engines including a Thunderbird Special V eight option and standard V eight options across models.

Ford Ford .Motor .Company Preland McNamara Ford Motor T T Preston Citizen THE Thunderbird

Terse Comic Snippets and Oddball Advert Tales

A patchwork of jokes, quotes, and snippets from a humor page. The text mixes dialogue about love and elopement with quips from sailors, barbers, and country folk. It includes a wooden box loaded into a hearse and a cow delivering punchline humor about cooperation.

Jim

Humorous Anecdotes From a Traveling Sheep Man and More

A series of old one liners and quips on marriage wealth and wit. A sheep rancher buys a Cadillac and jokes about a windshield repelling the market crowd. Grandpa recalls sowing wild oats and threshing the old days. A guest bids good night with a kept-you-up line.

Satesman Sonny

Dangerous Days to Drive Hit Saturday and Sunday

A note warns drivers that weekends are the riskiest for travel while advising Tuesdays and Wednesdays as safer days for driving to reduce accidents.

Accident Facts: Weekend Motor Vehicle Fatalities Rise

The National Safety Council yearbook reports 1955 shows weekend totals far higher than midweek. It lists 22 percent Saturday and 20 percent Sunday of weekly fatal accidents, with 15 Friday, 12 Monday, 11 Thursday, and 10 percent for Tuesday and Wednesday.

National Safety ‘Council

Weeee News Tena at No 8 A Brief Note

A fragment mentions a news item at location No 8 with unclear details. The readable bits point to a numbered section or stall. Further specifics are not available in the readable text.

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