Word: truck
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Each collector has received a letter from R. P. Bullard '24, informing him of his appointment and his duties. All articles must be collected by Thursday noon. During that afternoon Phillips Brooks House will send a truck to pick up all articles collected...
...have long had the Edison phonograph, the Maxim silencer, the Bell telephone. Now we are to have the Steinmetz truck. Dr. Charles P. Steinmetz, " wizard of Schenectady," has been working for several years to perfect an electrical truck. The product of his efforts has been placed on the market, and full-page advertisements are appearing in the newspapers. They bear a statement over Dr. Steinmetz's signature that the trucks effect a saving of from 25 to 50 per cent over gasoline and horse-drawn vehicles, and a picture of the inventor-perfecto in mouth-covering a quarter...
...great activity at the United Mine Workers' Local. The miners see their strike jeopardized by the scabs, and the community terrorized by the mine guards. Fresh arrogance by the invading company detectives fans the flames to hatred. The miners begin to arm, a group of them ambush a truck full of guards coming from Carbondale and kill three. It is the overt act of class warfare...
...Seniors will start on their annual pienic tomorrow morning at 8.30 o'clock from Widener Library, going by truck to Wenham and returning just before 4 o'clock in time for the baseball game with Williams...
...Senior Picnic this spring will be held Wednesday, May 24 at Wenham Lake, and, as last year, the trip to the picnic grounds will be made by truck. Uniforms consisting of overalls, cap. and bathing tights must be worn by all and will be obtainable at the Cooperative, probably this week. Arrangements will be made for those who wish to return and see the Williams baseball game in the afternoon...