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Word: fared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Fifty years ago, there was an omnibus horse-car leaving Brattle Streetor Boston every 15 minutes during the day. "The fare was 15 cents a trip. They were tretty friaid affaris in the winter, and had the floors covered with rushes to keep the passengers from freezing their feet during the long jolting through the Square out to Watertown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELLS OF HARVARD SQUARE EVOLUTION FROM COUNTRY LANE TO CITY'S CENTER | 10/15/1926 | See Source »

...management thereafter went through several years of trial and experimentation, during which they never lost confidence in one another, the best evidence being that P. R. T. is now the only large system which, by disuse of fare boxes, trusts its employes, and that P. R. T. was, with one exception, the only large street railway system that gave continuous strike-proof service during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Mitten's Scheme | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...Where is the only large streetcar system which, by disuse of fare boxes, trusts its employes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...story: a proud nobleman forced to labor as servant to a haughty countess conquers and is conquered in love. After all these years and years of nobility in difficult incognito, those who still relish such fare will find the Countess Maritza thoroughly edifying, highly seasoned with color and music, harmoniously staged. The same romantically inclined folk will overlook, in the general glamor, a turbulent succession of flat puns and desperate buffoonery. They will even forgive the unfortunate costume foisted upon handsome Songster Walter Woolf in the third act. They will thrill to the tinsel, to the song "Play "Gypsies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

Meighen's Fall. So badly did the Conservatives fare last week that Premier Meighen was personally defeated for his parliamentary seat in the very constituency which first sent him to the Commons (1908), Portage La Prairie, Manitoba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Canadian Election | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

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