Before oil companies could make heaps of moolah, they had to create a need for gasoline. This required convincing early auto owners, who primarily drove short distances in urban settings, to take longer drives. But how, and where? At the beginning of the century, few roads were suited to car traffic...
allow me to gush. i got this as a gift when i had my first child and it is, sorry, adorable. full of quotes and bits of verse about babies, including blake, emerson and fran lebowitz. here's one of my favorites:"One of the most visible effects of a child's presence in the household is to turn the wo...