Word: haversacks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...then continued by sketching the development of the express traffic of the world, showing how the former one-man, local, messenger business founded in Boston over 80 years ago, a haversack being the only equipment, developed into the present day service of the American Railway Express Company, with more than 100,000 employees and extending over 256,000 miles of railway. The air service will soon develop along similar lines...
...Well," said Senator Oddie, "those coyotes must carry a canteen and a haversack in this country...