Word: truckful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Less disadvantageous than it used to be in the days of much outdoor photography is the fact that southern Florida, besides being hotter than southern California in summer, is flat as a pancake, lacks all scenery except swamps, beaches, palms, truck gardens and fruit groves. Said optimistic Joe Schenck last week: "Transportation is the major asset and you have that. . . . If we have to have mountains, it isn't very far to the Carolinas...
Another new engine, a 1000-gallon-per-minute pumper and rescue truck, is expected by the department in a few days...
...Chicago, Mrs. Annabell Waring sued and won $2,000 with the story that when a truck hit the street car she was riding in, it knocked her psychic powers...
CHANGING ASIA - Egon Erwin Kisch-Knopf ($3). A famed Czechoslovakian reporter's visit to the land of Tamerlane and Genghis Khan. Under the impact of Soviet five-year-planning Turcomen and Uzbeks are leaping from the age of the camel caravan to the age of the motor truck in one jump...
Herman Bosshard is a truck farmer in Clay County, Minn., just across the Red River from Fargo, N. Dak. One day last summer by a squiggle of his pen Farmer Bosshard suddenly made himself an immensely important figure in the political and financial life of Minnesota. What he signed was a complaint against 19 directors of Northwest Bancorporation, charging second degree larceny for selling him ten shares of stock for $220. Farmer Bosshard was persuaded to sign the complaint by henchmen of Farmer-Laborite Governor Floyd Bjornstjerne Olson...