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Word: motoring (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Motor Boats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRE-RACE TRAINING PLACES ELIOT'S CREW IN THIN LEAD | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

Eliot has an outboard motor boat, and two enterprising Bellboys have purchased an old motorboat that had been ravaged by fire and reconditioned it for the House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRE-RACE TRAINING PLACES ELIOT'S CREW IN THIN LEAD | 5/9/1940 | See Source »

...Conventioners met not in a motor court, but in the swank Norman and Shoreham hotels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Motels | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...over the U. S., pay $1.50 to $3 for a cottage for two, $2.50 to $5 for a double cottage for four - in advance. Trailer fees are 50? for a plot and electricity. Meals at the restaurant, which features Southern fried chicken and pecan waffles, have a 75? top. Motor Courier Aldrich is proud of his big repeat business, says many a doctor, lawyer, U. S. Government worker makes reservations in advance. The solo traveling salesman gets short shrift at Pines Camp. Says Aldrich, "They kept sneaking women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Motels | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...fill up by 11 p.m., are deserted by 2 a.m. Recently Fulton County, Ga. clamped a stringent set of new regulations on its camps: strict adherence to sanitary ordinances, fingerprinting of all employes, detailed registration of all guests (including car & driver's licenses), no wine and beer licenses. Motor Courters at last week's convention urged all communities to enforce similar rules in order to help their young industry get and keep a better reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Motels | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

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