Saturday, May 29, 2010

I’m A Patriot

Normal supplies of many foods and consumer goods were in short supply during World War II.  The U.S. Government ran many programs to encourage its citizenry to get by with less and make do with what they had.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Northern – Vehicle Dust Eliminator

The Northern Touring Auto Dust Eliminator.  A blast of air pointed under the car to eliminate dust created by the vacuum under a fast moving vehicle.

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Saturday, May 15, 2010

Harbor of Port Arthur is Open

The Japanese and Russians engaged in military hostilities in early June 1904.   The result was the opening of the harbor of Port Arthur for commercial shipping.

Harbor of Port Arthur Open 14 Jun 1904

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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Buying a Set of New Wheels

Our ancestors may have set aside a Saturday to add a set of ‘Wheels’ to their stable of conveyances..  Did they shop by catalog or try to find a dealer somewhere?

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Monday, May 3, 2010

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