The literary digest . arries the shining steel rails for the flying wheels of com-merce east to west, north to south, scorning the obstructions ofnature. It is a spear head in war for attack or defense. If all the bridges were suddenly destroyed, it would paralyze life and workat the most vulnerable point — transportation. And modern transportationdepends largely upon the pneumatic tire. Yet the Factor of Safety in Bridgebuilding is approximately 4-5, as against10-14 as the Factor of Safety in Pneumatic Tires. Is it not reasonable that the Hood Tire with its extra ply of fabric carcasspossesse
The literary digest . arries the shining steel rails for the flying wheels of com-merce east to west, north to south, scorning the obstructions ofnature. It is a spear head in war for attack or defense. If all the bridges were suddenly destroyed, it would paralyze life and workat the most vulnerable point — transportation. And modern transportationdepends largely upon the pneumatic tire. Yet the Factor of Safety in Bridgebuilding is approximately 4-5, as against10-14 as the Factor of Safety in Pneumatic Tires. Is it not reasonable that the Hood Tire with its extra ply of fabric carcasspossesses the greatest factor of safety you can buy in a tire ? The Hood Tire is therefore the tire you should use upon your car to carry you with greatest immunity from tire mishap andto give you greater mileage in your service behindthe front. -<— Look for this sign of the Hood Dealer in your town or city. You will do well tocall and see him — he is a good man to know. THE HOOD TIRE COMPANY, Inc. - Watertown, The Literary Digest for January 11, 1919 67 happiness. They wanted to organizetheir rejoicing, so orchestras began toplay in the open air, and everywherethere was dancing and soldiers were car-ried in triumph. All the hospitals hadopened their doors to the poilus who wereweU enough to go out, and there wererows of wounded who dragged themselvesalong, all bearing traces of the strugglesthey had endured and the suffering, yet. all tranfefigured by that inner glow. What painter will make permanentthe ecstatic expression of a group of blindsoldiers wrapt in flags and covered withflowers? These men did not see thevictory, but they heard it, and one wantedto kiss the hands they held out beforethem to direct their hesitating steps. Nungesser, our famous aviator, wasrecognized as he passed in an auto. Totake him from tlie machine was theaffair of an instant, and he was lifted tothe shoulders of the Parisians and, amidtheir acclamations, made a tour of thecity he had so w
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