Myrtle Wilcox of Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas was born on December 30, 1894 to Robert Elmer Covalt and Zella Covalt. She had siblings Ted Covalt, Nettie Hedrick, Susie Duffy, Charley Covalt, Wilda Broom, and Edna Covalt. Myrtle Wilcox died at age 84 years old in February 1979.
From Karl Benz in 1885 to Elon Musk's Tesla, cars have always been a passion for some. See the evolution of car technology and the types of cars that caught our fancy in the past.
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