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Whether a proper analysis or not, the 1926 situation gives one explanation for the offer the Ford Co. made its dealers last week. For $60 the company will put any 1925 model Ford, no matter what its condition, in first class running order. It will reupholster and repaint such a car, rebuild the motor, and then guarantee the whole job for three months. Thus a dealer can offer high value for a broken down 1925 Ford on a trade-in or he can sell remade cars at bargain prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Crumbs | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

...developed into a valuable addition to the expert's equipment for judging the antiqritv or genuineness of paintings more than 100 years old, or for estimating in some cases the evidence of authorship on more tangible grounds than style and feeling. This development involves the detection of repaint. . . Also a new method or studying the materials used by the artist, including woods, canvasses, gesso, and other rounds, pigment--both old and new--and the various methods of manipulating these materials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOGG AND PEABODY MUSEUMS REVIEW YEAR'S VARIED ACTIVITIES IN ANNUAL REPORTS | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

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