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Word: dray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seen at Chicago, but entered for the Manhattan show, is an extraordinary brown stallion named Sir Gilbert. Sir Gilbert is 17, is nearly blind in one eye. Stephen E. Budd of Newtown. Conn., bought him five years ago as a farm dray taught him to jump. Currently Sir Gil bert alternates between fox-hunting and hauling a manure cart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horses at Chicago | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...husband. She finally succeeds in seducing him. Lucile discovers Timothy's infidelity, but soon after bears him twins, forgives him. He is only too glad to shake off desperate Marietta. She, now entirely hopeless, is put out of her troubles when her taxi skids into a dray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dieu Est Mon Droit | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

...underwrite any remaining shares, will assure identity of management. As one of its first moves, the new Pittston Co. proceeded to buy control of U. S. Distributing Corp., owner of Wyoming coal mines and also of the great U. S. Trucking Corp. in Manhattan (1,200 trucks, 175 dray horses), and other potent coal distribution facilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Double-Deal | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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