Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-25 | Page 8 | Young Inventor Designs New 'Taxi'

Young Inventor Designs ns New Taxi r. r I ak x e r re e I A AI A g S I 2 c J k l A AA A A ii 1 I Hansen of Le Lehi give s a willing passenger a ride in his new manpower automo automobile I C. C T AMERICAN FORK Thundering FORK Thundering down do the sidewalks of American Fork Tork a podge hodge-podge vehicle attests that one boy at least has realized a boys boy's ambition ambition to to construct a wagon automobile that doesn't need to o be pushed Lawrence Hansen son on of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hansen salvaged a few washing-machine washing wheels put them with a a. wagon agon he had constructed embellished the creation with a barrel barrel bar bar- rd rel engine and packing box cab to jive give it the appearance of an automobile automobile auto- auto mobile and stepped in to take the first ride And it ran Standing at the back of the vehicle ve ye- hide hicle e the man engine-man propels the vehicle by pushing and pulling on ona ona ona a bar attached to a spoke of the washing machine wheel Working furiously and bobbing up and down with each turn of the wheel the en- en man gine can push the automobile to o a surprising speed