Word: throbbing
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Dates: during 1922-1922
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...smaller capillaries. The seaboard cities like New York, Philadelphia, New Orleans, San Francisco, and Boston may be likened to the lungs of this great body, for it is at these ports that the old blood is exchanged for new and sent back to the heart for distribution. Every throb of railroad policy that emanates from the heart is felt in all parts of the system, even down to minute capillaries like the Manchester, Dorset and Granville Railroad with 6 miles of track. And when the great trunk lines get together to decide what proportion of their freight receipts...