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... auto obsolete , it took twenty years and half a trillion dollars to obliterate the ugliness of all the years of madness , and rebuild the super- cities in a manner to dignify the human in- stead of his toys . -Travis McGee , in Bright ...
... auto obsolete , it took twenty years and half a trillion dollars to obliterate the ugliness of all the years of madness , and rebuild the super- cities in a manner to dignify the human in- stead of his toys . -Travis McGee , in Bright ...
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... Auto Protective Soci- ety " in 1908 : Automobiles were to be painted to merge into the background - green in spring , gold in summer , red in autumn , and white in winter . On approaching a horse - drawn vehicle , the automobile driver ...
... Auto Protective Soci- ety " in 1908 : Automobiles were to be painted to merge into the background - green in spring , gold in summer , red in autumn , and white in winter . On approaching a horse - drawn vehicle , the automobile driver ...
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... approximately same point shows city has adhered to original street pattern despite bills . ( ABOVE ) Main Street , Buffalo , New York , Labor Day , 1900 . DRY GOODS H th AUTO TIC TRANSMISSIONS KES TURE - UP WELDONS. 97 THE STREET.
... approximately same point shows city has adhered to original street pattern despite bills . ( ABOVE ) Main Street , Buffalo , New York , Labor Day , 1900 . DRY GOODS H th AUTO TIC TRANSMISSIONS KES TURE - UP WELDONS. 97 THE STREET.
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Part One The Road in Our Civilization | 1 |
One What Became of the Stile? | 7 |
Four The Limited Access Road | 49 |
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