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On this day, in 1908, Henry Ford introduced the Model-T automobile. It sold for $825, and 15 million were sold between 1908 and 1927.
On this day, June 16, in 1903, Ford Motor Company incorporated.
This image shows one of Henry Ford’s first Model “A”s with a group of interesting looking characters in front of Pitzer’s Pool and Billiard Parlor and Sheppe’s Drug Store. Powered by a horizontally opposed 12.8 horsepower 100 cubic inch two cylinder engine with an equal bore and stroke of four inches, Henry’s “Fordmobile” proved quite popular with just over 1800 units assembled and sold in 1903 and 1904.
Monday, August 25th, 2011- East Central Illinois~ Incredibly structured leading edge of a severe warned storm. Note an embedded wall cloud behind the shelf, just above the farm buildings. This storm was in full on beast mode.
Photo by Rich Lewis



