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With an increase in the number of automobiles

The well-publicized adventures gave the famous foursome a chance to relax while effectively advertising Ford automobiles and Firestone tires

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a couple of sailors made an appearance: "There are flashy young women standing on most of the corners on the east side of the square

000 fans and had space behind center field for fans to watch games with their horses and carriages

Cycling Down the Champs-Elysees guide-history-buffs With an increase in theA family rides bicycles on the Champs Elysees on a Sunday morning in 1956 in Paris, where cycling has always evoked freedom. "Historically, the French have had a romantic attachment to their bikes," The Times has written. "Though the first functioning two wheeler is thought to have been invented by a German in 1817, it was the French who popularized and marketed the device in the 1860s, giving it the name 'bicycle.' " There are no bicycle helmet laws