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Word: cars (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...arise in his S Street home as usual, put on his cutaway, have breakfast, scan his speech once more. Fidgety, he may peek out the window to see who is coming up the street. Finally, up will drive Senator Moses and Representative Tilson, the Congressional Committee, in a hired car. At 10:30 Mr. Hoover will put on his silk hat and drive off with them down Connecticut Avenue. Thereafter the schedule will be as follows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Inaugural | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...very sensible idea," commented the Queen-Empress. "Please see that the bags and the pails are put in my car. I am motoring to the seaside at Bognor this afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Wise Wales | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...statistics which show a 20 percent increase in registration with a 22 percent decrease in fatalities, the plan under consideration takes care of the purpose of the existing law. In addition, the repeal of the present regulation will lift a heavy load from the shoulders of the careful small-car driver. At present the safe driver bears an insurance burden saddled upon him by the carelessness of others. Finally, by removing insurance from the realm of law, the state will be saved those bickerings between insurance men and politicians it recently experienced. In the face of so many powerful considerations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIVE THE LITTLE CAR A BREAK | 2/28/1929 | See Source »

...advantages of the site of the Boston Elevated power plan for something more impressive than an ordinary dormitory have been set forth, and it has even been suggested that a lease might be obtained to build over the car yards on the other side of Boylston Street. Since the College owns the land on both sides of this street, a really imposing and beautiful entrance to the college yard could be made at this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Opposition to House Plan Unfounded Says Williams | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

Four days after the Presidential order was issued the entire military escort of a passenger train proceeding through the State of Michoacan were killed when the armored escort car was dynamited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Priests Must Register | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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