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Coolidge weather kept the visitor near the "chunk stove." When he 'did go out it was to help drive posts for a tent the Secret Service men erected near the house, to stroll up the road with Mrs. Coolidge to watch son John pitch horseshoes with the neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Aug. 25, 1924 | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...badges, feed and saddle bags, ball bearings, curb bits, paper cloth, tug chains, tea, coffee, and food-tins, trench cups, paper wagon-curtains, wire cutters, sack fillers, forks and spoons, burlap halters, holsters, mess kits, fur-covered knapsacks, canvas knapsacks, saber knots, trench lanterns, flamethrower nozzles, ornaments, sweat pads, tent pins, tent poles, a paper rein, ropes, saddles, saws, shovels, spurs, straps, stirrups, sur-cingles, paper tape, torches, traces, a paper whip, wagons, carts, other vehicles, empty shells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: War Spoils | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

...case of rain dinner will be served to the 350 girls and their escorts underneath a huge tent which will be ready for erection in the Quadrangle if necessary. Stage, in that case, will be asked to eat in Smith Halls Dining Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LANTERNS LIGHT SCENE OF FRESHMAN FESTIVITIES | 5/23/1924 | See Source »

Married. Jessie Reed, 24, of the Ziegfeld Follies, to William P. Young, 26, "rich ad. man" at Waukegan, 111. The romance was precipitated at an after-the-theatre party at "The Tent," a North State Street restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 3, 1924 | 3/3/1924 | See Source »

Twenty-one and two-tent's horse power in a test of 25 feet on a cinder-surfaced road were developed by Cap and King, a pair of 10-year-old Percheron geldings, in unique pulling tests at the Iowa State Fair, Des Moines. By means of a hydraulic wagon, or dynamometer, recently invented, the "tractive pull" of horse teams was determined with scientific accuracy for the first time. This is the kind of energy required to pull a varying weight out of a hole in the ground. The winning pair exerted a maximum tractive pull of 2,300 pounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Horse's Power | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

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