| Show Hail The Jeep This desk delle recent recently received literature dealing with the future of th the soldiers soldier's called Jeep Through the nee of ot war the Mout car has haa l nerved In 60 50 separate military Jobs we are told A Jeep outfitted with Iron wheels was equipped to pull freight cars lull full of ot supplies on a crowded dock In Aus Aus- traps It Is hailed as a vehicle that could be be operated as as' as asa a 63 93 h horsepower horsepower- iS p I engine fire fighter for use In small communities communities communities com com- or large factories where larger equipment is la Impossible or or Impractical l. l It Is suggested as as valuable In mosquito control with Its spraying spray equipment which has hal proven of great aid at Guadalcanal Guadal Guadal- Guadalcanal canal In combating the menace On rough country roads the men who de deliver deliver deliver de- de liver the the- rural mall man suggest the Jeep would serVe their purpose manfully Anyone Interested Interested in In sport and desiring to take their hunting and fishing In the thereal thereal thereal real wilds could get there better In a Jeep The fact tact that game gante wardens could follow more easily In Jeeps of their own would perhaps complicate matters On the farm Is where the Jeep would be of of j I the most moat benefit It is felt On trails the Jeep hauled a 16 disk drill 3 horse over a acre 20 field using 10 gallons of gas gaa making Just a gallon halt an acre I I while a tractor required 33 gallons of or orgas gas to the acre It pulls 1300 pounds without wheel slippage which Slippage which is thing Some Home farmers suggest that with certain changes this scout t car can be used as unit to operate machinery machin machinery machin- machin ery cy for milking cows cowa to to- herd cattle clear land and cut wood Whether fighting fighting fight tight ing forest fires or helping to construct highways whether harrowing on farmland farmland farm farm- land or the tho backwoods and pioneering the civilian use of the Jeep after the tha war promises to be be- wide Wide- spread |
