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Word: cart (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Carte. A portable gasoline station for shopping-center parking lots was demonstrated by American Petrofina Inc. in Oklahoma City. The battery-powered, 10½-ft.-long cart pumps two grades of gas from two tanks with a 300-gal. capacity, sells oil, dispenses air for tires, water for batteries and radiators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Dec. 8, 1958 | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

Surrey Jitney. A new four-passenger convertible with three wheels was added to its U.S. line by Italy's Lambretta, the motor-scooter maker. Designed as a golf cart, estate jitney or city family's runabout, the "Surrey"' carries two in a front cab, two in a wicker rear seat with fold-back canvas roof. It has a 6-h.p. single-cylinder engine, goes 45 m.p.h., gets 75 miles per gallon. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Oct. 20, 1958 | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

...line moves slowly. Gradually he nears the metal cart: tray, spoons, knife, fork . . . anything else? Oh, gray card...

Author: By Anne Schneider, | Title: One Man's Meat | 7/17/1958 | See Source »

...bottle cooler-warmer that refrigerates a bottle until just before feeding time, then quickly heats it and rings a bell when it is ready. Due on the market within a year, the bottle cooler is a forerunner of other household applications, e.g., kitchen-cabinet drawers that refrigerate, a hostess cart with an oven and a cooling compartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Products, Jul. 14, 1958 | 7/14/1958 | See Source »

...Hollywood milkman, snickered the Empire News, "drives a horse-drawn cart through the streets, crying the familiar 'Milk-ho' before the homes of the famous on Sunset Boulevard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Barbs from Britain | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

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