Motor Car Industry stands against wartime cuts
A lengthy editorial by David Beecroft representing leading automobile manufacturers argues there is no need to sharply restrict the motor industry amid war. It contends steel shortages stem from labor limits, that passenger cars use only a small share of steel, and that prohibitions would weaken the national war effort.
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David Beecroft
America
David Bencroft
Class Journal Company
Motor Age
War Industries Board
Automobia Chamber of Cam ™Merca
Onamiker
Charles M. Schwer
Howard Collin
War Industries
France
Sununi
Dugnty
Washington
Chase Back
Plano
Plan
Washington Today
Saxentias
Howard Coffin
Hela Jy
Flo
Liberty
Uncle Sam
England
Rance
Petraleum Division
Bureau of Mines
Thorn
Inter
San Antonio to Have Two Links to Corpus Christi Highway
Compromise designates two routes from San Antonio to Corpus Christi under Pure Sound to the Gulf plan. State highway commission set connections via Victoria Fresont Bridge Austwell Fulton Rockport and Portland crossing to Corpus Christi, with intercounty and intrastate toll links approved and funds allocated to multiple counties. Local official praised completion while critics urged safety and labor standards on the authorized construction.
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Austin
Tex
San Antonio Corpus Christi
Seth
San Antonio
Uealite & Gulf Railway
Sant Antonio
Corpus Christi
Bath
Toutor
Sisto
Commingian
Victoria
Fresont Bridge
Tivola
Austwell
Fulton
Rockport Aransan Pass
Portland
Corpus Christ
Brady
Linnoposit
Voen
Fredonia
Pan
Fragmentary wartime dialogue from a diary page
The text presents a garbled wartime exchange with interjections about washing, hammering, and trench cutting. It references soldiers and a phonetic misrendering, capturing a fragmented snapshot of a conversation amid conflict.
Darkey wagon racing and crowd reactions at fairground
Fragmentary OCR depicts a scene with enslaved or marginalized Black individuals involved with a large wagon and mule team, chanted effects of whips, and an onlookers’ rough dialect as spectators react to the performance, reflecting a dubious historical representation.
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