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Word: multimillionairess (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1929-1929
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Colonel Edward Rowland Robinson Green, famed invalid son of the late multimillionairess Hetty Green, received a new automobile to add to his fleet of 25. Built by General Electric Co. and Rauch & Lang Corp., it has a gasoline engine which drives a dynamo and, from the electric current so created, a motor which is connected by a shaft with the rear axle.* Of all Colonel Green's cars only one does he drive, a small electric storage battery car which he uses to go sight-seeing on his estate. Last week, however, he took the wheel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 9, 1929 | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

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