Lizzie resides at Scarff Ford in Auburn, Washington. Lizzie was once owned by a woman named Viola Grant, a long-time Auburn resident. I discovered this antique car when I took my Ford C-Max Hybrid in for servicing. I was allowed to explore Lizzie inside and out many times, but the staff was not interested in researching any facts for me. Here is a fantasy window price sticker I generated. It might have looked like this, if there had been such a thing in 1923:
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A great little article on one specific Model T Ford with quite a history and more than ever wanted to know about the car. ;-) Viola must have been quite a woman mechanic keep that car running until 1963.
I'm more familiar with Model As, but did go hunting with a high school friend in his grandfather's Model T pickup in 1960. Quite an adventure.
The heroic story of how a small group of people, few of them TB experts, found the cure for the greatest killer in human history. But the battle needed to be extended to all sufferers. Why have we failed to take the miracle to the developing world?
