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Traffic boners are on the way out!, October 2, 1939 (infosec.pub)
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[–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago

It seemed like the gist was:

Everyone please do your part to keep traffic moving so everyone can stay in the highest gear for optimum fuel efficiency. But when you must inevitably stop, a Shell station is here for you to top off your gas tank. And hey, put a Shell sticker on your car to give us free advertising.