Much interest has .centred for ssme time in. the latest -traction methods. 1' In America aN kinds of v vt'ork are now b done by tractors, and horses .ire - rapidly being displaced on tho roads, i and even on iho farms. When America crtlffired tho war the first order given in connection wjih any ? I contract was for 24,000 motor ionics lof various nrolces and sizes. The iSn^'fch Porm-a-Trnek, whereby ordinary ears d*f all makea, hut principally Fords, can easily be converted to a useful K»rjc-ton truck, leads the way in ' this mef y {iod of construction, and, j sample Wj&iefojnes' having now arrived ■ at Parker's garage, the Marlborough j agents, tho p<«sp\»? Qf thig district- can : now see for th&nlftv^ yes ']'** useful i and cheap load carrfeV. ori {"'c 'n- | vifced to call and Uavd ?"rplained it« advankgp.B-=--Advt,
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Marlborough Express, Volume LI, Issue 243, 13 October 1917, Page 5
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