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Daily Bread for 7.15.14

Good morning, Whitewater.

We’ll have a high of sixty-six this Tuesday, with a one-third chance of scattered afternoon showers.

Common Council meets tonight at 6:30 PM.

So if you’re in Australia, and you’ve had a few shark attacks on bathers, what to do? For Hamish Jolly, a solution meant thinking about a shark-deterrent wetsuit:

On 7.15.1903, a company takes its first order:

On this day in 1903, the newly formed Ford Motor Company takes its first order from Chicago dentist Ernst Pfenning: an $850 two-cylinder Model A automobile with a tonneau (or backseat). The car, produced at Ford’s plant on Mack Street (now Mack Avenue) in Detroit, was delivered to Dr. Pfenning just over a week later.

Google-a-Day asks a geography question:

In the Russian monument of the founder of Moscow, which hand is he holding out to the side?

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