Vogue of Electric Motors
Fifty-eight per cent, of the farms in the United States are said to have a motor-ca.r in the stock of machinery, according to the census bureau. Figures showed that. 13 and 14 per cent, of the farms had motor trucks, slightly less than the ratio for tractors. Four and one-tenth per cent, of the farms have electric motors for farm wdrk, while fifteen per cent have stationary gas engines. Nebraska has the largest percentage of automobile?, nine-ty-one and eight-tenths.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6866, 24 May 1932, Page 7
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83Vogue of Electric Motors Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 6866, 24 May 1932, Page 7
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