The World's Work, Volume 13Walter Hines Page, Arthur Wilson Page Doubleday, Page & Company, 1907 A history of our time. |
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Page 8163
... MILES AN HOUR - MORE AUTO- MOBILES IN THE UNITED STATES THAN IN ANY OTHER COUNTRY BY M. C. KRARUP THE SIMPLIFIED MECHANISM OF MANY AUTOMOBILES The engine turns the. TH HERE are now in use 200,000 auto- mobiles of one kind or another ...
... MILES AN HOUR - MORE AUTO- MOBILES IN THE UNITED STATES THAN IN ANY OTHER COUNTRY BY M. C. KRARUP THE SIMPLIFIED MECHANISM OF MANY AUTOMOBILES The engine turns the. TH HERE are now in use 200,000 auto- mobiles of one kind or another ...
Page 8170
... miles a minute on the beach or at a mile a minute on a tortuous highway for five hours at a stretch ; which runs up Mt. Penn at Reading , Pa . , 800 feet high , by a two- mile serpentine road , in eight minutes , or de- scends from the ...
... miles a minute on the beach or at a mile a minute on a tortuous highway for five hours at a stretch ; which runs up Mt. Penn at Reading , Pa . , 800 feet high , by a two- mile serpentine road , in eight minutes , or de- scends from the ...
Page 8171
... miles an hour . Since that time long dis- tance races in Europe have been held under strict military supervision and over circuits of 13 ments . The cult rose to a craze when railway speed was exceeded ; drivers in the long dis- tance ...
... miles an hour . Since that time long dis- tance races in Europe have been held under strict military supervision and over circuits of 13 ments . The cult rose to a craze when railway speed was exceeded ; drivers in the long dis- tance ...
Page 8172
... miles Renault . This record was raised to sixty - six miles an hour on another circuit . The Vanderbilt Cup race , over a distance of 300 miles , which has now been run three consecutive years over a thirty - mile course on Long Island ...
... miles Renault . This record was raised to sixty - six miles an hour on another circuit . The Vanderbilt Cup race , over a distance of 300 miles , which has now been run three consecutive years over a thirty - mile course on Long Island ...
Page 8175
... miles an hour in the crowded streets and all of fifteen miles an hour in residential dis- tricts , usually seating fourteen passengers A FIVE - TON FRENCH GASOLINE TRUCK Ordinary heavy wheels are used on this kind of machine , without ...
... miles an hour in the crowded streets and all of fifteen miles an hour in residential dis- tricts , usually seating fourteen passengers A FIVE - TON FRENCH GASOLINE TRUCK Ordinary heavy wheels are used on this kind of machine , without ...
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