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Word: trips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...blue trip slip for an eight-cent fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Century | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...buff trip slip for a six-cent fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Century | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...pink trip slip for a three-cent fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Century | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...before they had managed to lose a finger or two. Conductor Kennedy's hands and memories are as smooth as a college professor's. The shield-shape perforation which he carefully makes in your ticket, in your presence', is done with the punch he used on his first passenger trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Century | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...madman was a clergyman and Conductor, when you receive a fare haunted him all the way to Boston from the moment when "the train started and the car-wheels began their 'clack-clack-clack-clack-clack' ". . . The funeral was a nightmarish medley of blue and buff trip slips for three-cent fares to Heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Century | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

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