Word: manuals
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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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...
This is because-Ford has ceased firing until he can get his big gun trained on the shifted target of public opinion. It has moved in the direction of racy lines, snappy colors, manual gear shift, speed. It will be 1928 before Ford has tested his product sufficiently well to allow it to re-enter into the conflict...
...enclosed pamphlet entitled "Other Things the Army Does Besides Fight," an address delivered by Mr. Weeks when he was Secretary of War? He will probably refuse to read it, or, if he does read it, he will do so as superficially as he read that part of the Scout Manual quoted by you in answer to his letter. . . . I feel certain that if ever Kingsley Bleeds, it will NOT be from wounds received in defense of the innumerable benefits he enjoys as a member of this nation-benefits won and preserved by patriots-not by pacifists...
...Skilled manual laborers...
...Unskilled manual laborers...