Word: motorize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Pasadena was flooded with sunshine. Businessmen swelled with pride, policemen with importance. Through the streets it was raining roses-white ones, red ones, pink ones, yellow ones, in bunches and basketfuls, automobiles full, motor trucks full. To the gay Rose Bowl went Pasadena, 300 gorgeous floats and a hilarious walking multitude, for the 37th annual Tournament of Roses on New Year...
...Chairman, William B. Mayo of Detroit, chief engineer and general manager of the Ford Motor Co.; general manager, E. S. Evans of Detroit, engineer and capitalist; Dr. Isaiah Bowman of Manhattan, director of the American Geographical Society; Vilhjálmur Stefansson of Manhattan, explorer; Loring Pickering of Manhattan, general manager of the North American Newspaper Alliance; Capt. George Hubert Wilkins, Australian explorer and aviator; Harold H. Emmons of Detroit, attorney and sportsman explorer...
Having used the motor car for almost every other conceivable purpose, leading Detroit automobile makers have now organized a company entitled "Snow Motors Inc.," to put out a machine which will negotiate the deepest snowdrifts at six to eight miles an hour. The new car will consist of a Ford tractor power-plant mounted on two revolving cylinders instead of wheels-something on the order of a steam roller. The machine has already proved its usefulness in deep snow previously unnavigable. One such machine has done the work which formerly required three teams. In Oregon a stage line uses...