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...Hoot, Toot & Whistle Sirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...known to natives as the Hoot, Toot and Whistle) which last month let excursionists ride in the locomotive cab, fire the 44-year-old engine, ride on the top of cars for 22 of its 24 miles of track up the Deerfield River valley from the east portal of the Hoosac Tunnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...residents of Mt. Kisco, Katonah and Bedford Hills, N. Y., President Frederick Ely Williamson of New York Central Railroad, which runs through these swank suburban towns, last week visited them, listened carefully, agreed to put whistles on his trains which will emit a soothing "Beep" instead of a shrill "Toot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Toot to Beep | 6/22/1936 | See Source »

...midnight hour approached excitement crept into the voices of the telephone girls who tell you the correct time. "Happy New Year," we said when one of them finally announced 12 o'clock. "Thanks," she said, "and a Happy New Year to you." Bells began to ring, whistles to toot and three happy drunks came tripping up Mount Auburn Street singing "The Music Goes Round and Round." We went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

Upon being asked what type of music he prefers, Lewis replied that originality of presentation is what he deems all important, and it is for that that he continually strives. "It isn't how much you toot your horn," says Ted, "but it is how you toot it, with what intention--with what delicacy--with what feeling. It is the artistry of your tooting that counts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Seven Come Eleven", And Eleven Was The Number For Mr. Ted Lewis | 10/9/1934 | See Source »

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