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REO Speed Wagon
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The Chicago Tribune, July 19, 1920
The REO Speed Wagon was a motor truck manufactured by REO Motor Car Company. It was an ancestor of the pickup truck. REO are the initials of the company’s founder, Ransom E. Olds, also the founder of the Oldsmobile (company later sold to General Motors and the brand retired in 2004). (wikipedia)
The Chicago Tribune, December 5, 1920
2 Comments
April 20th, 2009 at 9:57 am
Holy moly. I just thought it was the name of a band I listened to as a teenager. LOL. Thanks again for teaching me something new, Mike!
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May 1st, 2009 at 3:56 am
Teeni – You’re welcome!