Word: pullmans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pullman--L. O. Howard '07, State College of Washington, Pullman...
...cooperate. " If our Government were an absolute monarchy, a one-man affair, Henry Ford would be the logical man for the throne." The Ford administration would economize by dispensing with Cabinet and Congress. " Transference of the Ford organization to Washington could be accomplished in a single section of a Pullman car, with one in the upper and two in the lower berth...
Geographers, like the christeners of Pullman cars, are sometimes hard put to it to find appropriate names. The Department of the Interior, when it named one of its western Indian Reservations, thought that "Moqui" was a good Indian word and suitable enough for the tribe. But the tribe, with some reason, showed annoyance, for it transpired that "Moqui" means "Dead Ones...
Geographers, like the christeners of Pullman cars, are sometimes hard put to it to find appropriate names. The Department of the Interior, when it named one of its western Indian Reservations, thought that "Moqui" was a good Indian word and suitable enough for the tribe. But the tribe, with some reason showed annoyance, for it transpired that "Moqui" means "Dead Ones...
...Chapel Car: Under the charge of the Rev. Eugene J. McGuinness, a Pullman car has been fitted up with an altar, organ, and seats for 75 people. The car will start this month from Washington, D. C., and hold services in isolated portions of the country...