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Show SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS OLD, BUT ACTIVE AUT0M0BILIST At the age of seventy-five years, when most men are at least beginning to cease their activities and give up thoughts of pleasuro travel, C. C. Vandenberg of Lafa volte, N. Y Is the oldest active motorist mo-torist in New York state, lie recently provided himself with a four-cylinder, elghtocn-horsepower Franklin runabout, and Is driving it himself. In fact, the dnv ho bought it he drove it to his home, eleven miles from Syracuse; Mr. Vandenbcrg is a carpenter, and he lives alone. Whenever ho goes about the country to work for his neighbors he drives lip in the morning In Ins motor car, whisks home to lunch at noon and after working hours takes many ploasant rides. The country about Lafayette, although al-though hlllv. is accounted one of tho most beautiful sections of central New York. |