A Hook and Ladder Fire truck pulls a Firestone tire company truck that has gotten stuck in ditch at side of dirt road. Men push the side of truck to keep it going straight. Sign on Firestone truck: "A tire for every load, road, condition, service". British flags on both trucks.
Ferryman walks on empty deck of river ferry at river bank. A model T Ford touring car descends river bank and drives onto the ferry, followed by a car with its cloth top down. Ferry moving across the river. Different scene shows ferry arriving at shore carrying a car, which drives off, and a horse drawn wagon, preparing to leave.
Men, with horse drawn leveling tools, prepare ground for road construction. Workers with wheelbarrows put concrete into chute of road building machine. Road building machine constructs concrete road along side a railroad track. Road machine moves on chained wheels. Workers with the help of machines build road. Views of automobiles moving along new concrete roads, wide enough to allow cars to pass.
Sequence showing a 1922 Ford Model T automobile being driven successfully in difficult terrain. The car approaches and crosses a slightly elevated railroad crossing at high speed. It is then seen negotiating various barriers and impediments, including driving down steep sandy embankments over a severely rutted dirt road. At the end of the arduous course, the car's license plate is seen bent and tilted, but no damage is evident to the car itself.
Ford Model T cars being driven in difficult and unexpected places. Cars are seen: fording a stream at high speed; driving through snow bank along snowy road; being expertly driven across a railroad bridge,with drivers keeping their wheels tracking precisely along the rails themselves;and one being driven on a huge steel aqueduct water pipe.
Men work at ford car and truck assembly line. Workers fit engine into Ford Model T car chassis. Workers fit Model T car wheels and body onto its chassis. New Model T cars drive out of Ford Factory. Model T cars at a ford Sales and service store. Man drives a Model T car onto road. Farmer feeds chickens as his wife steps into Ford model T and drives away on errand. Man loads milk drums onto a Ford Model TT flatbed truck. Ford trucks drive on road. Ford trucks as mail vans for United States Postal Service. Fleet of model T cars driving away, one at a time from parking area of a company.
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