Federal Aid Road Act discussed with state officials
Delegates from 27 states heard a speech on cooperation between federal and state officers under the Federal Aid Road Act. The speaker urged careful administration, expert selection, and plans approved by the Department of Agriculture, stressing the need for skilled, practical professionals in road building and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcrevary of Agriculture
Toad
Department of Agriculture
Wali
Bern
Yemen
Motor Car Styles Types Defined
A survey by the Society of Automobile Engineers lays out car styles and definitions. Roadster describes an open two or three seater with possible turns and deck seats. Touring Car denotes an open four plus seater with direct entrance to the tonneau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typra
Dlatioe
Soriety of
Tonneau
Sears
Lenousine
Elisa Allen
American motor car may save country
An early wartime editorial argues the American motor car industry and its engineers could mobilize national defense. It proposes coastwise cement runways for mobile coast defense guns, with catapulted carriages and gasoline powered crawlers, plus a flying division for scouting and command, emphasizing strong navy support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Ensineer
Pobile Arcllery Corps
Earl G. Gunn
Chile
Premier Motor Corporation of
Indianapolis
Gunn
Guan
Coast Wine Mobile Artillery Corps
Ada
New York
Boston
Water in gasoline easily detected method described
An old note explains how to tell if water is mixed with gasoline by drawing a sample on the hand. If water is present it clings differently and runs with droplets while gasoline dries quickly. Evaporation rates differ and a simple blow test helps distinguish them. follow the classifieds for more details.
Great Growth of Auto Industry in United States
The article notes rapid expansion of motor vehicles from oddity to common item. It states over 2,000,000 power driven carriages on U S roads and one automobile for every 44 persons as of January 1 this year. Read the Classified Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
United States
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Ogden Motor Car CO
L. L. Hains
Mer
Hudson
Fone
Secretary of Agriculture
State Highway Department
the Studebaker
Studebaker
Mack-Robinson
Avene
Mobile Artillery Corps
Wotherspoon & Jost Automobile CO
Washington
Nead
Manell
Detroit
Eamile
Cotars
Maskell
Regandivan
Peice
Detauset
Utah-Idaho Motor Company
C.H. Wilson
MGR
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