AN OT HER PR 013 LE M A farmer visiting his son's college and wandering info a chemistry class, saw some students busy with retorts and test tubes. “What are you trying to do?” lie asked. “We’re endeavouring,’’ replied one of thes students, “to discover or invent a universal solvent.” “Wliat’s that?’’ asked the farmer. “A liquid that will dissolve anything.” “That’s a great idea’’ agreed the Sarnie 1- . “When you find it, what are you going' to keep it in?”
“Watch the Fords ;: WSS &&&&&& &&&&&*&*&} nm - .wv* esss?'“ *•■•?- - - -'■' •• • - ■ > °- ELR.H. The Duke of Gloucester recently visited the FORD WORKS at Dagenham, Essex, England, and is here seen in one of the latest Centrepoise Ford V 8 cars with Lord Illingworth, and other members of the party. H.R.H. made the journey in the Ford Company s own speed boat, the ‘ Josephine Ford.” The works are so large that the party made the tour by cat. They are the headquarters of the Ford M&tor Company, and one of the largest and most remarkable motor factories in Europe. Over 10,000 men are employed m manufacturing cars, commercial vehicles, and tractors from the raw material stage, and this great centre of industry supplies not only the huge home market and that of the British Empire, blit also a large pait of the won with Ford products made throughout of British materials and British labour. LUXURIOUS MOTORING WITHIN THE REACH OF THE MAJORITY OF MOTORISTS. V 8 PRICES FROM £275. HONEST VALUE. NO INFLATION IN PRICES FOR THE PURPOSE OF GIVING BIG “TRADE-IN” ALLOWANCES. THE FORD POLICY PROTECTS YOU. Bignell & Holmes FORD DEALERS Gisborne Tokomaru Bay - ■ ■ ' ;; k ■; -w ■ . ■ $ i
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 12752, 7 January 1936, Page 6
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