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����At the end of a six days' march southward into Mexico. With the limited forces and inadequate equipment at their disposal, the United States troops have acquitted themselves very creditably. The truck shown is equipped with flanged steel rims fitted over the wheels. It can run on the railroad tracks, and with but slight alterations can again take to the roads. Several of these versatile vehicles were recently forwarded to our army at

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