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Word: vanbergen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...people who twisted on lumpy mattresses in small green coffins in its shadowy Pullman cars. A suddenly frightened fireman stared out at the flying night, then made his way forward and peered into the engine cab. At the throttle was a hand- the steady hand of Engineer William Vanbergen, but the body of Engineer William Vanbergen sagged on the floor, and a grey ooze trickled down the side of his sightless face. Engineer William Vanbergen had crushed in his skull 15 miles back against a steel bridge stanchion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Night Flyer | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

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