Word: trained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Just the same, when the royal train arrived at Sofia, the route from the railway station to the Alexander Nevski Cathedral was guarded by a triple line of soldiery. Police ordered all windows of houses along the way closed...
Several months ago, Dr. John Kunkel Small of the New York Botanical Garden took a train ride through the Mississippi delta, looked out of the window with his knowing botanical eye at the lush growth of the southern swamps. Suddenly he saw something which made him want to stop the train-a swamp full of giant iris such as a Paul Bunyan might have planted. Soon as possible Dr. Small went back to the spot with two botanical friends. The iris grew seven feet tall, like young trees. They bore immense rainbow colored blossoms. The botanists floundered with difficulty about...
...Trains At Crestwood, N. Y., Eugene C. Tobin, 18, who was intensely proud of being on time for work, ran to catch the 7:41 a.m. train for Manhattan, stumbled on the platform steps, was killed...
...Manhattan, William Johnson, 40, drunk, fell under a subway train, had every button on his coat sliced off, was unhurt...
Near Atlantic City, N. J., a Pennsylvania R. R. train was nearly wrecked because a farmer had crashed his truck into a railroad trestle, bent the tracks out of line and hurried away too perturbed over the loss of most of his teeth to report the accident...