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Uncle Sam istrying to find a way for automobile tires to wear longer for 25,000,000 motorists. Wearing specimens of rubber to. that then 25,000,000 owners of automobiles may have tires that last longer is a. now in progress at the Bureau of Standards. W.L. Holt of the Rubber Section is sho
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"Uncle Sam istrying to find a way for automobile tires to wear longer for 25,000,000 motorists. Wearing specimens of rubber to. that then 25,000,000 owners of automobiles may have tires that last longer is a. now in progress at the Bureau of Standards. W.L. Holt of the Rubber Section is sho" (1930). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uncle_Sam_istrying_to_find_a_way_for_automobile_tires_to_wear_longer_for_25,000,000_motorists._Wearing_specimens_of_rubber_to_(...)_that_then_25,000,000_owners_of_automobiles_may_have_tires_LCCN2016889631.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 298638.
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