Word: cars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: Some time ago TIME stated in a footnote that the New Safety Stutz car was reputed to have the most powerful stock car motor (92 H. P.) in the United States. Some time afterward Mr. W. M. Baldwin wrote you taking exception to the statement, since, as he stated, the Fierce-Arrow Dual Valve Six will develop "more than...
...car which struck Professor Bierwirth was being operated by Miss Janice B. Snyder, 18, of 9 Academy Street, Arlington. According to a report to the police, he stepped suddenly from behind another car into the path of Miss Snyder's. Professor Bierwirth was placed in Miss Snyder's car and rushed immediately to the Cambridge Hospital...
...return of their exiled leaders from Sweden, Switzerland, the U. S. Their strategy was to give expression to a wide spread craving for peace and land. The German general staff so completely understood this that Bolshevik Lenin was hurried from Switzerland across Germany in a sealed railway car. He was injected as a social virus into Russia by Germany...
...Boston professional hockey team was returning from Quebec in its special car. At the border custom officers boarded the train; were shocked to find 20 quarts of whiskey concealed in the athletes' luggage. The contraband liquor was seized; fines of five dollars per bottle imposed; reprimands administered. Just as the culprits were about to be sent on their way, further search of the car revealed 65 additional bottles hidden in a linen closet. The car was detached from the train; the entire team detained in Richford...
...Pullman Co. last week surprised people who think every great corporation must always make money. After three months' business, its deficit was $510,445 due (unofficially) to decrease in travel, increase in number of trains, decrease in loading per car, increase in wages, and increase in cost of maintenance and repairs. Total business...