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Word: snowplows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Poles had just dismantled their elaborate snowplow equipment for the regular spring overhaul last week when suddenly the first May blizzard since 1685 overwhelmed Central and Western Poland with from six to 20 inches of snow. Canceled were all parades on the Polish National Holiday. Prosperous Poles went Maying in sledges piled with fur lap robes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Snowmaying | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

...vacant house, gashed his arms and bled to death. Three Jerseymen were marooned all night in their car near Harmony. Next morning they set out for help. One fell exhausted. When his companions returned with help he was frozen stiff. The Long Island R.R.'s one rotary snowplow was derailed, crushing a trainman to death. A rotoetcher of the New York Times froze to death in his stalled car before an automobile, a police emergency car and an ambulance could reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Carbon Copy of 1888 | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

Aroostook Falls, N. B., which Mr. Gould was instrumental in building. The road's equipment consists of two electric freight engines, four freight cars, four motor passenger cars, one motor snowplow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Small Potato Road | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

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