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Word: carly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...colored road from Lake Superior to small Brule, the inland riverbank settlement, developed treacherous potholes despite the thousands of dollars Wisconsin had just spent to make it a safe road for a President to travel. An Army truck transporting mail-of-state foundered and tipped over. A light passenger car transporting a heavy, round-shouldered figure out of the dismal wilderness, slithered into a rut, stuck, had to be dragged out by horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Rain | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

Saying goodbye to Mrs. Smith was momentous. She went from Manhattan on the private car of Contractor William Kenny, their old friend. Wife and friend expected him to be his party's settled choice for President of the U. S. before they saw him again. Mrs. Emily Smith Warner, who was to have been an alternate delegate at Houston, stayed at home with her father. Illness was the immediate cause but doubtless he was glad in a way. The youngest Smith son, Walter, also stayed in Albany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Smith Week | 7/2/1928 | See Source »

...With regard to the Jews, the subject is very difficult, but it is better to put the matter frankly," said Insurance Manager H. C. Normington, last week. "In a great number of cases when Jews hire a car they pack it with families and children and drive off for a joyous day's outing in an irresponsible way, not caring a straw about the car, because it is insured. They hire a car for the day and get the absolute maximum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Risks | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

President Albert Russel Erskine of the Studebaker (motor cars) Corp. has a thriving $135,878,000 industry at South Bend, Ind. At Buffalo, N. Y., 450 miles away, President Myron E. Forbes of the Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Co. also has a not so thriving industry, with assets of $24,373,000. These facts, plus the reasonable inference that Studebaker might specialize on one grade of car and Pierce-Arrow on another, plus the further fact that President Erskine last week admitted he has been having informal conversations with President Forbes on the subject, indicated that a Studebaker-Pierce-Arrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Motor Mergers | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

President Forbes and President Edward S. Jordan of the Jordan.Motor Car Co. at Cleveland, also have considered a joining of their companies. But that has been too nebulous so far for anything but denials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Motor Mergers | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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