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Word: pullmans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Names. Express, passenger and freight trains have names; Pullman cars have names; and B. &O. engines.* The Pennsylvania Railroad, building cars: at its Altoona, Pa., shops, decided to name 45 new theatrical scenery cars after famed stage characters (real and literary), 25 new horse express cars after famed racetracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Index: Oct. 1, 1928 | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

...Georgian--President Lowell found the Harvard crockery, and here we have some early Pullman frescoes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 9/22/1928 | See Source »

...only Pullman car named for a living hero is the "Colonel Lindbergh," now the observation car on The Spirit of St. Louis, in service between St. Louis and New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Scotched Legend | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Recently the Pullman company extended the felicity of its facilities to horses. In a specially constructed Pullman car, "BathHouse" John Coughlin, Chicago alderman & sportsman, last week shipped two glossy thoroughbreds from Arlington Park., Ill., to Belmont Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Scotched Legend | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...trip, successful, encouraged the Pennsylvania Railroad company to announce that hereafter it would regularly provide Pullman cars, specially designed for horses. The cars have a capacity of from one to 24 horses, are named for race tracks, and have enough room to carry an automobile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Scotched Legend | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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