Henry Ford did not care for dealing with the European countr...  ...untries that controlled the rubber trade, but the Ford Motor Company needed rubber for tires. So he deci...  ...ed to grow his own rubber trees in South America. Ford secured 10,000 square kilometers of land in...

The following is an article from Uncle John's 24-K...  ...old Bathroom Reader.You may know the story of how Henry Ford put America on wheels. Here's the story of how he...  ...wheels. Here's the story of how he nearly ran the Ford Motor Company into the ditch.WHEEL MANIf you're a...  ...about automobiles, you pr...

1. The Milk Diet Even the most die-hard en...  ...any day over a diet of weeds. Automobile magnate Henry Ford took to eating weed sandwiches on a regular basis...  ...oyee was given the chance to go on an outing with Ford - a prestigious award. When they got back, the em...