My Mother's Dad was 17 when he and a cousin decided to disappear from a town celebration and hop a train headed for Indianapolis, about 30 miles away. Their plan was to enlist in the Army, as the Spanish-American War had recently begun. The Army recruiter turned them down as being under-age, and told them their parents would have to sign the papers. After spending the night in the loft of a livery stable, they each paid a barber 25 cents to forge their parents' names, and they were inducted into the Army. They bothered to write their parents and tell them where they were after about a week of basic training in Colorado. Then they went by train to San Francisco, and were shipped to the Phillipines for the duration of the war. In a time when most people were born and died within a few miles of one place, my Grandfather had experiences that gave him some idea of just how big the world really was.
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Today's Featured Article - Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
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