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...banker named William G. Irwin had a chauffeur named Clessie Lyle Cummins. When Mr. Irwin went to Canada for the summer, Chauffeur Cummins decided he ought to "do his bit" to help the U. S. win the War. He converted the Irwin garage into a workshop, began turning out wagon hubs for the Government. By the time Mr. Irwin got back to Columbus, Chauffeur Cummins had the garage running as a full-fledged factory with three eight-hour shifts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Diesel into Auburn | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

...this day, the American Farm School sells the only pasteurized milk in all Greece, owns the only U. S.-type milk wagon (built by the students) in Hellas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Farm School | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

...Columbia's fat and famed Thorndike asked me my price for spitting on a picture of Washington or for eating an angleworm I wouldn't give the silly answer the question deserved but would call for a paddy wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 3, 1935 | 6/3/1935 | See Source »

Observed an oldtime pioneer, down to see the folks off: "This is pioneering. The only difference is the train isn't a covered wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Transplanting | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

...East Boston, a junk peddler pulled his wagon away himself when his horse dropped dead on the street. Seven hours later he went back with hammer and chisel, knocked off the dead horse's shoes, took them home. Police removed the horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 29, 1935 | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

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