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Word: rails (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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YOUNG HANDSOME FATHER OF SIX CHILDREN LEAVES BY AIR-RAIL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air-Rail | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...rail connections at each end are arranged so that one business day is saved for commuters between New York and St. Paul-Minneapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air-Rail | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...spring, the T. A. T. will put into operation a daily air-rail service between New York and Los Angeles. The founders of the T. A. T. are Clement Melville Keys, president of Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Co., Inc.; Charles Lanier Lawrance, president of Wright Aeronautical Corp.; Gen. William Wallace Atterbury, president of Pennsylvania Railroad; William Benson Mayo, chief engineer of Ford Motor Co.; and other air-minded potentates (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Air-Rail | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

Arthur Curtiss James, Manhattan Republican, potent financier ("largest U. S. rail stock holder"). Reason: Prohibition. He telegraphed: "Hearty congratulations on your great acceptance speech . . . my hearty support." He explained: "I do not believe that Mr. Smith's election will settle the [Prohibition] question, but at least it will give me a chance to stand up and be counted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Votes Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...bartender, the bar and the rail, Manhattan, Martini and the Bronx cocktail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Ballad | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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