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THE BEAUfORT NEWS THU tSDAY, JUNE 6, 1935,
A Newsy Trip
Around The World
Bv Elizabeth Saunders
Horace Loilin Tells About
'sh'i'ls formcil the foundation and sold, w;is constantly improved and
(super structure of the car which mada better until it was finally suc
'ho.iit the civat Ford industry. And ceeJed by the Model A and then fol-
Tl, I?!.- fi f 'that ear, the Model T, of which more lowed by the V-8.
j. lie iiiiiiiuii uirwu
than 10,000,000 were produced and
In Great Meadow Prison, Com
pti .-k, X. Y. Karl Peaeox, sentenced
in U'- to "-0 years to life for the
murder of his wife, passed his col
k'jre entrance examinations, planned
to enter the correspondence school
of Columbia University.
aid S. Klien, a dentist of Chicago, '
who performed a Caesarian operation
on the mother fish. "I could tell
that Mrs. Guppy was suffering." said
Dr. Klein, "and she was bulging at
one side. So I took a lancet and
made a slit about the size of a pin
hole. The 20 babies poured out in
to the water."
In Hannond, Ind., Policeman '
,0'lVnnon and Frederick found a!
icalf wandering around the streets
and took it to jail locked it up on'
the charge ot vagrancy. il- white henan to black tresses to
' produce the polka-dot effect to match
When a twin contest was announc- th hail. with dresses or in stripes
ed in Long Beach, Calif., five hun
dred pairs of twins answered the call.
'A twin judge performed a twin mar
riage ceremony attended by 11 pairs
of twins as bridesmaids and another
pair as flower girl and ring bearr.
The town is still seeing double.
resident of Manston
"Capital Punishment for Biting
Pugs in Pueblo" Headline. This :
should make the most hardened crim-
i., .1 vpsnU-w never tn bite, another1 A woman
jfljg. Thanet, Kent, England, overcame the
! nvohlem of drying the family wash
Fk-A r-ii l students are resrular ' bv takine it for an automobile
Bptiool hns drivers in Wavne County. She attaches two poles to
N. C.
'during
None has had an accident
the 193-1-35 school term.
One of the most interesting chap- the metal was a French steel v.it.i
ters in the early history of the Ford vanadium in it. "Mr. Ford tried
Motor Company, according to Horace every steel maker in this country,
Loftin, Ford dealer here, is the ac- but none could make vanadium steel,
count of Henry Ford's discovery of So he sent to England for a man who
1 vanadium steel. I understood how to make it commer-
"When Mr. Ford made his first cially.
the 11)03 Chicago Automobile Show, "The next thing was t,. get a plant
even then he was plannnig toward to turn out the metal. And that
the 'Universal Car," Mr. Loftin says, was difficult. Vanadium requires
"From the day the first automobile 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit, and the or
appeared, Henry Ford looked upon it dinary furnace could not g0 nevonu
as a necessity. This led him to build 2,700 degrees.
to the one end-a car that would' "A small steel plant at (an.on,.
meet the wants of the multitudes. Ohio, was offered a guarantee against
loss if it would undertake to run a
"The results of road tests and heat. The first heat was a failure.
The latest thing in Faris is to ap-. races, and the performance of cars in .Very little vanadium remained in the.
service, determined changes that steel "Try again, said Mr roiu.
ought to be. made in the early-day And the second time the steel cam?
Fords: and by 1935 Henry Ford had thiough. Until then Henry Ford '
worked out sneeifieations for the au-'ha.l hiu.n forced to be satisfied with
jtomobile he wanted to build as the steel running between 00,000 and
'Universal Car.' But he didn't have 0,000 pounds tensile strength. With
(the material to give strength without , vanadium, the strength went up to
I weight. 1 170,000 pounds.
I "And he discovered that materia! "With vanadium available, Ford,
i really by accident," Mr. Loftin re- j took cars apart and tested in detail;
lates. to determine exactly what kind of,
"In 1905 Mr. Ford attended an steel was best for every part
i automobile race at Palm Beach, whether he wanted a hard Reel, a
There was a smashup. A French tough steel, or an elactic steel. Thi?
car was wrecked At the scene of the j was the first time in the history of
wreck Mr. Ford picked up a small any big construction that the exact
valve strp stem. It was very light, .quality of steel was determined seien-
yet it had great strength. He asked tifically.
what it was made of, but nobody
knew.
"The man who was destined to be
come the world's greatest motor car
manufacturer realized that foreign
automobiles had smaller and better
parts than any American maker knew
So he determined
that bit of metal,
SUMMERTIME
IS DINE AWAY FROM HOME TIME
TRY OUR DELICIOUS MEALS
COOKED JUST RIGHT
SPECIAL DINNERS 45c
Lunches Prepared For Taking on
Fishing Trips
MATHIS CAFE
Opposite Postoffice
Beaufort, N. C.
if the dress is striped.
Clarence and George Koerner,
newsboys of Dayton, Ohio, bought a
new automobile for which they paid
10,000 pennies saved over a period
of several years.
ride.
her car
the clothes
vsiit her
hangs a line and dries
while driving around to
: friends.
Believe it or not! Mahalia Ann;
Had Samanthia McFrst Little Aba- j On Vancouver, Washington's Ever
il T.oiie!!a Annie Boaureeard Miss green Kennel Club dog track, while
Elizabeth Acatherina Katie Fisher the rest ot the held ot gre nounus as anything about.
Bonnie Turpentine U the name of a usual chased the mecnamcai laoou to nnd 0ut about
colored woman
Patch and Snap
County, Tenn.
who lives at Pea vainly around the track, Mignonette, saying at the time, 'This is the kind
Bean Road, Shelby a novice bitch, tore off in the oppo-i0f nutaI we ought to have in our
posite direction and met tne raooit car3'
Eventually it was learned that
' In the Washington
ra goats and a monl
ing laurel leaves and se. -s.
Zoo, six Ango
y died of eat-
head-on. Migonnette tore the nugg
lure off the moving track and the
.vest of the field pounced on it. The
; race was canceled.
"Before these experiments, Mr.
Loftin states, "not more than four
grades of steel had ever been used
in automobile construction; but as a
rtsult of Ford's tests some 20 differ
ent types of steel were selected for
various parts of the Ford car, vana
dium being used wherever strength
and lightness were required.
"Quality in: material was necessary
to give service in use, Mr. Ford was
convinced; s0 vanadium steel strong
est, toughest and most lasting of
I -f smoke )$ AS A CONSTANT
I li 'jCAMELS STEADILY. I 5 SMOKER I AGREE 3
1 M 4f THEY'RE SO WITH MR. SARAZEN
kltf MILD-THEY f ABOUT CAMEL'S
Ml 11 NEVER GET MILDNESS. AND I
Iff ft MY WIND! NEVER TIRE OF I
If I WX -THEIR FLAVOR! J
GENE SARAZEN, champioo "SCSJS
George Joseph Grossman, Los An
geles, Calif., filed suit in the Super
ior Court for $'20.r35,(0.,!y3.7'.t3,
418,733,025,000 to compensate him
for troubles he claimed to have suf-
Mrs. Jessie Bridge? of Boston to
tally blind, always had a premonition
When her husband was going to
strike her. Recently she had a par-
' ticularly strong hunch, so she stab-
fered in a dispute over his proper- tied mm in
ty. The judge dismissed the suit,
giving an opinion that there is not
that much money in the world.
'self-defense.1
' Playing hookey is unknown to stu
dents who attend District Tw0 rural
school in Defiance township, Ohio.
Every one of the five pupils taught
by Miss Florence. Overly had perfect
attendance.
A young man entered District Hos
pital in Goulburn, N. S. W. complain
ing of severe cramps. Physicians op
erated and found l.r0 pieces of wire
about two inches long. Said the pa
tient: "I just wanted t0 sea how
many I could swallow."
1
A tailless calf born on the farm
of Robert Dures near Goderich, Ont.,
and is thriving and well and appar
ently normal in every other respect.
Living only 90 miles apart for 31
years, Mrs. George Ebule, of Ann
Arbor, Mich., and her twin sister,
Mrs. Howard J. Hand, of Battle
Creek, Mich., met recently by acci
dent for the first time at Battle
Creek.
In Pueblo, Colo, the superinten
dent of Roselawn Cemetery bears
the name of I Dye. An Undertaker
at Fort Collins, Colo., is named E. M.
Balmer.
Whales have maie their appear
ance again in Hawaiian waters and
one of their latest sports is fighting
with swordfish. The contests are nov
cities even to the natives.
Divorced by Judge Earl C. Latour
ette in Oregon City, Ore., on Satur
day, John C. and Ola Warick, farm
counle. were reunited by the same
judge the next Monday.
Warick :
up."
A thief who robbed a Portland,
Ore., show salesman's stock got 80
shoes but they were all for the left
foot.
In Richmond, Va., a tiny baby
chick with four perfectly formed
less was exhibited by Mrs. G. A. Mc
IPl rVffn.lAr ...oc lixrcltr anA
W. f V,;o.a oil Vainer "lc lmta " "
Nova Scotia, about half the size of
the state of Ohio, has nine Ohios
within its boundaries. .Nine towns and
settlements bear that name, three of
which are in the one county of Shel-bourne.
A mama guppy and her 20 little
guppies owe their lives to Dr. Leon,
check
MALARIA
In Three Dayt
and
COLDS
Liquid-Tablets first day
Tonic and Laxativ Salve-Nose Drops
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and
Hog Feed
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BEAUFORT, NORTH CAROLINA
f A Y 1 Air-balloon fLu99a9e 1 10 malch I pU'lMn 1
II Glass la . MCompartment H Body Jjk Kldln3 If
AH aroundjf XY Built in JgS? Comfort IB
Extra Dollar ue
instead of extra cost
i
FORD BUILT many dollars of
extra value into the 1935 Ford
V-8 and then reduced the price.
Safety glass all around at no extra cost. ..
"Comfort Zone" riding, which gives back
seat passengers a "front seat ride". . . A lug
gage compartment, built into the car . . .
Fenders that match the car . . . Big 6.00 x 16-
inch air-balloon tires (extra wide tread).
were not provided as part of the purchase
price, you would find they represented an
extra cost running into many additional
dollars. But they are all included in the de
livered price of the new Ford V-8 . . . Take
this fact into consideration when purchas
ing your 1935 car.
No matter what you may want in a car
style, safety, speed, power, economy, rugged
endurance or comfort the Ford V-8 for
day at your nearest Ford dealer's. If you
study it, feature by feature, you will agree
it is the biggest dollar value in Ford history
. . . And if you drive it you will, want it.
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Study these features carefully. If they 1935 will meet your needs. See this car to-
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