Word: carly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...church, a car ran into Jimmy Walsh and killed...
...rest of the family to this country 15 years ago. And then, there's Thunder he was born in a terrific storm; that's how he got his name. He was nearly killed several years ago when he reared and struck his head going into a box car. It was just midnight on New Year's Eve some New Year present, eh wot? The other two are Ned and Johnny. Those horses are just like children to me look! there they are," and he of the ludicrous spotted face gazed tenderly down into the courtyard below, where four magnificent white...
...Such a car, tested, proved that it could ascend a 20% grade, accelerating briskly, stop in the middle of the grade, then proceed again without necessity of manual gear shifting...
...style, it misses by a mile. Though Henry Ford has added to his weapon such potent arms as the Lincoln motors and an airplane manufacturing unit, his big gun has always been Model T Ford. General Motors Corp., on the other hand, spreads its shots. It sends out a car to strike every purse-Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Oakland, Buick, LaSalle, Cadillac. It carefully picks up its dead shells and turns them into electric refrigerators, an effective barrage to cover a retreat. It invests in real estate. It trains its bullets on markets far afield, on Europe, on Australia, scattering...
Last week lean, suave President Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. of G. M. C. and Henry Ford declared that there was no war contemplated between them, that they were shooting at different targets. Said Mr. Sloan: "If the past is any indication of the future, the new Ford car will be a car that will appeal to a great mass of people. Naturally, that car must meet present conditions, but the basic idea is likely to be the same. General Motors is in quite a different position. General Motors' idea is to make a car of greater luxury than...