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...Detroit, the Prince was shown the factory whence thousands of fliv- vers emerge daily. He witnessed the rapid assembling of an automobile which was christened by Henry Ford "The Prince of Wales Special." The Baron then motored to the home of Edsel Ford; was royally entertained at a dinner and dance. Then he left for Toronto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Visit | 10/27/1924 | See Source »

...Henry Ford?" exclaimed the reader. No, it was Captain Samuel Ford, the story explained. Henry Ford's name was nowhere mentioned. Yet what more natural that one should think of him? There had been no prominent series of stories on the case. What Fords other than Henry and Edsel are well known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Equivocal | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...this country-is nearly completed in a Detroit factory shed. Promoters are already planning air lines and quarreling over passenger and freight rates. Not only the numerous automobile interest there, but bankers and even the municipal Government are interested in the new movement. Particularly active in it have been Edsel Ford, the Hudson Motor Car Co. and the Packard Motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: At Dayton | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...Airplane Co. has already built an "air Pullman," christened it Maiden Detroit and put it into passenger work over the city. The vessel is built entirely of a new metal called duralumin, said to be lighter than aluminum yet stronger than steel. Another builder was the Aircraft Development Co. Edsel Ford donated a Dearborn flying field to the two pioneer companies; while the Common Council of Detroit has started to acquire a municipal landing field on the Detroit River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: At Dayton | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...annual Labor Day races, Commodore Gen. Wood, clamping down the gas-lever of Miss Detroit VII, won the 150-mile international sweepstakes by a two-second margin over Cigarette Jr., of New York. Edsel Ford's boat, 999, burst into flames, sank beneath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Detroit | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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