Odd 1920s Carroll County Notes on Autos and Remembrance
The writer ruminates on topics from wartime rationing and auto taxes to memory lanes of 1910s and 1920s Carroll County. He recalls old cars, a 1916 Argonaut starter, fair memories, and local figures, contrasting the past with present shortages and urging pride in local history and wartime resilience.
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Carroll County
Belease
Silver Patch
Davenport
Dan Patch
McGinty
James Libberton
Bayard Lewis Motor Co
Ford
James Mummert
Libby McNeill
Libby
Father
George L. Hoffman
Carroll
Robert Carroll
Supreme Court
Shaddock
Henry Bast
Salem
Don
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Finland
Rose Gill
Mose Brubaker
Morrison
Henry Jackson
Port Byron
Cub
Steve Hanne
Aberdeen
Winnipeg
Civic League
Pearl Harbor
Smith
Minnesota
Deadwood Sun
Mat
George Raft
Pat O'Brien
MT. Carroll
John Wayne
Rinnie Barnes
SUN
MON
Booth Tarkingtons
Orson Welles
Ambersons
Vanna
Lloyd Nolan
Donna Reid
Metro
And
Craig Stevens
Faye Emerson
Warner Bros
Heddy Lamarr
Walter Pidgeon
Frank Morgan
Star
White Cargo
Universal
Ralph Bellamy
the Great Impersonation
Savannaland
Orpheum
Lon Chaney
Bela Lugosi
Don Ameche
Joan Bennett
20Th Century Fox
Girl Trouble
Bulova
Ial
Jewels
Morrison, Ill
Purina
Richard Vogel
Fulton
Clinton
Central
Krohler
McKinley & Hummelgaard “Common Sense Price
Clinton, Iowa
Greison
Greison Bldg
Pajamas
Tory Day
van Allen
Air Raic
Yan