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Word: pedaled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...smallest instruments, and at the same time uses his left to man-oeuvre by means of wires all the other bells except the three largest. The 15-ton monster is operated by two men, while the next two in size are also rung by the Russian, using a foot pedal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL HOUSE BELLS TO BE OFFICIALLY TOLLED DURING EASTER SUNDAY | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

...braking arrangements?four wheel brakes, servo-type brake which amplifies foot pressure on the pedal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Automobile Medal | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...will be supplied by Continental.* Advertising during 1931 is expected to total $1,000,000. New cars by big manufacturers are common. New cars by independents are increasingly rare. Last week motormakers praised Mr. de Vaux's enterprise, pointed out the field is crowded, he will have to pedal fast and furiously to get ahead. But he has many loyal supporters in the West; he can appeal to the desire to support "home industry." Undismayed was William Crapo Durant who immediately proclaimed Durant Motors will supply the Pacific Coast, bringing more business to Lansing, Mich., which still awaits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Car | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...first man to clog up and down a set of stairs, he is certainly the foremost practitioner of that routine. The later or developed Robinson period is probably now at its zenith. No longer does the dancer depend on gyrations for his effect, but on an economical, effortless pedal rattattattoo which is accomplished sometimes standing still, some times with but one foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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