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  1. Jun 29, 2020, 03:46 PM #1
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    Mechanized road grading equipment. LaCreek NWR, South Dakota. 1937
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    The 6,000th B-24 Liberator built at the Willow Run assembly plant, with builders.

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    wouldn't you like to have one of those parked in your garage...
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    It is amazing what a group of people, of any size, can accomplish when they are all working together for a common purpose.
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    The sheet metal on it kinda looks like some of the early Galaxy 500's.
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    Ginger ale bottling workers. Southern California, 1931.

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    Bottling, one bottle at a time seems strange.
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    In foreground;
    for being fed manually, that's a lot of machine just to wrap neck with foil and spin a label on.
    With sugar [then] instead of corn syrup [now] I'll bet it tasted great though.
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