Word: motorize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...watched constantly in the rough seas that ran, and kept from the paths of drifting icebergs. The NA2 began to sink, her hull seams opened by battering waves. She was hoisted to the Peary's deck to be caulked and fitted with a new motor...
...Vienna, there exists (as reported by the Compressed Air Magazine, Manhattan) a benzene-driven ice-wagon equipped with a vertical compressor behind the chauffeur's seat for making ice, by the motor's power, between and at customers' doors...
...from this threatened abolition of assembling concerns. Long ago, Ford and Packard discovered that even though cars were sold below cost of production at first, sales were increased rapidly, quantity production economies became possible and presently they were making more money on cheaper cars than before with higher prices. Motor manufacturers cannot stand still. Their motto is and must be: "Quantity production or bust!" The corollary to this process is the elimination of the unfit, and cheaper and cheaper prices to the car buyer...
...which the Fords have been trying out experimentally as commercial freight carriers for their own business. The Stout plant was reported to have changed hands for about $1,000,000. William B. Stout, founder of the Company, will remain as engineer of the "Stout Airplane Division of the Ford Motor...
...Ford Motor Co. plans to connect the various large cities in the United States by airways and maintain a regular schedule of deliveries. These cities will include New York, Buffalo, Minneapolis, Chicago, St. Louis, Cleveland, Indianapolis and others...