Before television
What did we do for entertainment before television? A good question, you might say. We did very well. I can assure you that there was plenty to do. First I’ll say that there was radio. Thinking back, I have many fond memories of outstanding radio programs we listened to that took up many hours. I believe families living in the days of radio spent as much or maybe more time together listening to family favorites than families today spend watching television. »
More on the Ford story
The year 1924 was really the best year the Ford Motor Company experienced since Henry turned out his first car in 1896. In the year 1924 Ford sold over 1.7 million cars, more then six times as many as second place Chevrolet, and more than half the cars sold in America. »
The Model T Ford
Before the end of the month of Oct. 2010, if I am lucky, I will celebrate my eighty-seventh year of life. Looking back, I think that is a long time. In those years, I have witnessed a lot of progress in the world. One thing I have seen of the development of transportation on the United States, and the rest of the world; particularly the development of the automobile. »
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