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Word: cab (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Loew's Orphcum: "The Whole Town's Talking,: 9.30, 12.35, 3.40, 6.45, 9.50. Cab Calloway (on the stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On The Screen | 3/21/1935 | See Source »

...even one bathroom is amazing considering the early Victorian tastes of the Duke of Devonshire who has called such modernities as motor cars "foul, stinking things, horrible brutes making life hideous!" On a recent visit to London, His Grace congratulated himself that "I was able to find a hansom cab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Jubilee | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

...Like the cab horse, the absolute monarch and the beehive police helmet, the sailing ship is rapidly fading from human sight. Many a sailor, professional and amateur, is sorry. But that nostalgic sorrow might well be mitigated by such a superb record of the sailing ship's passing as this book of Sailor-Author Villiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sail | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Vandal Nearing Columbus, Ohio s Union Station half an hour late, Penn sylvania's No. 614 (Cleveland-Cincinnati) hurtled through an open switch, piled into a string of empty box cars, pinned three trainmen in the overturned locomotive cab. Police and railroad officials said the switch had been locked open by a vandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Wrecks | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

What happened then he never knew. With a mighty bang the whole locomotive exploded, tossing engineer and fireman 100 yards into a creek, catapulting the engine cab through the roof of a house. The entire boiler sailed up into the air and crashed down through the roof of the first coach. When the steam cleared, dead & dying lay sprawled in all directions. Com-pany officials said the boiler had seemed satisfactory when inspected last summer. Elkhorn-Piney Coal's score: dead, 16; injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Wrecks | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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