Word: cars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pinchot, who lives at Milford, on the east edge of Pennsylvania, lately had a more trying experience than Mr. McFadden's question. She was being motored home from Towanda by William F. Hinkle, her chauffeur. Near Susquehanna, Hinkle collapsed at the wheel. The car dashed off the road, grazed a pole, stopped itself. Examining Hinkle, Mrs. Pinchot found he had come down with the measles. She got him in the back seat, wrapped him in a blanket, took the wheel herself...
...across lots to a circus tent. Admission to the tent was through a turnstyle. Inside the tent Red Grange presided. Said a wag, "If any more runners drop out Red will have to get in the race himself." Runner Mike Baze was hit on his leg by a car. Runner Andrew Payne was leading at Chandler. The runners started March 4; they may reach New York in another month...
William Hartman Woodin, president of American Car and Foundry...
...next step in radio development was the organization of broadcasting companies. The broadcasting stations connected by a net work of telephone lines, are supported by advertising. Dodge Brothers Automobile Company used a great deal of radio advertising to introduce its new car. Although it costs $60,000 an hour to advertise over the air, Sarnoff went on to prove that the cost is reasonable compared with the cost of magazine advertising...
Robert Tyre Jones Jr., in business in Atlanta with his father, entered suit on behalf of his client, Grover Hartley, onetime catcher of the Giants, against the Georgia Railroad for $25,000, saying that a flagman lurching through the aisle of the car stepped on Hartley...