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Word: eurekas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...taking the liberty of writing you regarding your comment on the Hoover v. Eureka [vacuum cleaner] suit as outlined on page 33-34 of TIME, April 18, because it makes rather adverse reference to the carpet sweeper and even specifically mentions Bissell sweepers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 2, 1927 | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...Eureka Co. has not yet had opportunity to present in court the excellencies of their cleaner, nor the Exposition managers to explain the confusion in making the awards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoover v. Eureka | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

Last week Philadelphia newspapermen noted that President Hoover would go to Federal Court there. He has just filed suit against the Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Co. and the managers of the late Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition. He claims that they have done him out of the Grand Prize for carpet cleaning machines by "a serious error which has greatly prejudiced the Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoover v. Eureka | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

Another type of vacuum carpet cleaner moves across the floor, and sucks air laden with dirt from the carpet. This type does not beat the carpet. The Eureka is an excellent vacuum cleaner 01 this type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoover v. Eureka | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...there was indignation in the Hoover plant at Canton, Ohio, when the Sesquicentennial Exposition managers gave the grand prize to the Eureka and the secondary gold medal to the Hoover. "There was knavery in the awarding," said Hoover men, and their lawyers brought suit, alleging that the Exposition managers unexpectedly changed the rules of their carpet cleaner contest, that they unexpectedly changed their jury of award, that an award of a gold medal to Eureka had been wrongly changed to the award of the grand prize. The Eureka Co. has done damage to the Hoover concern reads the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hoover v. Eureka | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

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