| Show DID YOU KNOW KAOW THAT 0 only 13 plants employ over workers 7 there are women farmers in the united states seven thousand people were killed at grade crossings in 1921 19 21 its it s not caudle power or horsepower but brain power that counts motorists pay an average of 34 67 each in various forms of taxation 7 automobiles are replaced with new now ones on an average of every five ive earst prom from 1879 to 1915 the volume of all business increased over per cent prances exports of automobiles in 1921 was 19 per cent greater than in 1920 firestone sales to tire dealers in 1921 were larger than the peak volume in 1920 the U S bureau of mines has succeeded in producing fuel from ordinary straw during the first halt of 1921 more than 2 automobiles were import ed into uruguay the latest accessory Is a kind ot of whistle that gives warning when the gas tank Is low passenger cars play an important part la in relieving housing congestion in the large cities only one and one halt half per cent of the people in the united baates have incomes over 3 a year the world worlds s cotton production tor for 1921 1922 Is nearly five million bales less than in the previous year seventeen thousand miles Is the average service car owners put their automobiles to in three years there are now operating in eng land a number ot of motor buses equip ped with all club conveniences in england there are motor trucking companies carrying freight for distances ot of miles or more seventy per cent of automobile dealers interviewed by a farm farri bureau report their business better than fair ten years ago the annual production ot of automobiles in this country wag was and to day the capacity is 2 A singapore man claims to have invented a process whereby rubber can be used commercially without vulcanization ninety seven per cent of 0 the total investments in the mexican oil in austry Is held by foreigners mostly americans the continent of asia nearly six times the size of the united stated has only one fourth the railway J mileage of this country j the production of cotton in the f united states for 1921 was one halt half less than the 1914 crop which i amounted to 16 bales A car owner of tuba yuba county cal while jacking up his car on account of a blow out discovered a good sized i gold nugget Is a new form of rubber sponge three times lighter than cork a non conductor condu etor of heat and cold and impermeable to water A medium size tractor with four plow botton can turn 13 acres per day the old hand plow and two horses could handle 2 acres it if they stuck close to it the national winner of the 1921 harvey firestone scholarship select ed from high school con te stants was a 15 year old jopho more miss garland johnson of j bridgeport west virginia according the the dureau bureau of pub lie roads 40 per cent of all trucks covering the highways are 1 ton T capacity or less 33 per cent from be tween one and two tons and tho the balance heavier capacities |
