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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1920

Page

11

Unique signaling device for closed cars explained

An American inventor has perfected a driver signaling device for closed cars. The semaphors announce a left or right turn to following traffic and illuminate at night. A warning arm extends to guard against rear light breakage, enhancing safety for drivers and others on the road.

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When Cars Change Households and Taxi Life Then

A reflective, disjointed piece on changing car ownership and taxi affordability. It contrasts past taxi fares with modern mobility and notes how families adapt as automobiles become common. The voice critiques social attitudes toward new car ownership and road travel.

Fragmentary note on a family name and farm implication

A partial line discusses Dad’s name with a dotted form and a suggestion that Dsed’s farm may not be as valuable as the Jones and Dyul, implying a dispute or comparison over entitlements or status.

Dad Dsed Jones Dyul

Backward and Forward Through Time in a Car The Age

A humorous collage praises automobiles for youthful speed and escape from aging. It mentions a leap in transport, a desire to relive youth, and the lure of road life led by flirtatious banter and the appeal of Want Ads as a quick connection to customers.

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