<div dir="ltr">I first clicked that "Post" link and couldn't find it but then I clicked the title and went right there.<div>Interesting. No hint on the tractor... I thought that the report at the end about bridge destruction and road accidents was hilarious... :-)</div><div>There has been a lot of change in 100 years.</div><div>I recall in the 1950's asking my father at what age he got a drivers license. I forget what year he said he actually got one but that when he started driving nobody here had to have a license. I also recall him talking about how many people refused to get a license for years after they were required. :-) It seems that the little old ladies in their electric's were an especially independent group. :-)</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 2:28 PM James Peck <<a href="mailto:jamesgpeck@hotmail.com">jamesgpeck@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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In 1919, driving cross-country was a crazy idea. An Army convoy set out to show it could be done. Dwight Eisenhower was along for the ride from Washington to San Francisco.</div>
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</blockquote></div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>-- <br><br>Francis Robinson<br>aka "farmer"<br>Central Indiana USA<br><a href="mailto:robinson46176@gmail.com" target="_blank">robinson46176@gmail.com</a><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br></div></div></div>