Word: cars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rapidly, our wealth would have continued dwindling; in short, the country, from the strong and glorious land of 1492, would have become a field of bones and ruins. But alcohol has passed and is forgotten; the country is completely dry. Never is a drunken man seen; in no street car or subway hovers a whiskey breath; no idiotic gaiety can be found in our cafes; every one is serious; no one drinks nor even desires a drink, for all realize now what a fearful poison alcohol is, and without exception the nation rejoices in the profound conviction that wine...
...tractors that will be used by the Department in the instruction in Motor Traction to be given during the latter half of the first year's work in Military Science 1. Other equipment to be used in the Motor Traction course includes several trucks, two motorcycles with side cars, a passenger car, a large reconnaissance body mounted on a White one-ton chassis, and a complete artillery repair outfit, mounted on a Nash chassis, equipped with a power drill, small lathe, pneumatic riveter, oxyacetylene welder and cutter, and complete sets of tools...
...members of the University delegation to the Northfield Conference will meet at track 13 in the North Station next Friday morning at 10.45 o'clock. If 40 men buy tickets for the train leaving a half hour later, special car will be attached and reserved exclusively for the delegation...
...going to Northfield will be held in the Randolph Breakfast Room. Friday evening at 7 o'clock, in order to give final instructions as to the details of the trip, the amount of clothing and baggae to be taken along, etc. The delegation will leave in a special car from the North Station, Friday, June...
...result of the high cost of rail transportation, coupled with advanced parlor and observation car rates, the Harvard Club of Boston has decided not to run the usual special train to New London for the boat race with Yale. The decision to cancel the train was reached by the transportation committee of the club because the demand for accommodations was unusually light this spring. This is the first time in many years that the Harvard club will not have special transportation facilities. The Harvard Club train is not to be confused with the official train which is being run under...