prairie wagon

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In the second, a prairie wagon rigged with sails like a ship crashes into a store front.

From Time Magazine Archive

He looked into one prairie wagon, whose young driver had gone for water.

From In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk by Butterworth, Hezekiah

American figures grouped around prairie wagon, drawn by two oxen.

From The City of Domes : a walk with an architect about the courts and palaces of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, with a discussion of its architecture, its sculpture, its mural decorations, its coloring and its lighting, preceded by a history of its growth by Barry, John D. (John Daniel)

There is not often a brake on a prairie wagon, and as the chain that locked the wheels had obviously broken, Harding's intention was plain.

From Harding of Allenwood by Bindloss, Harold

Gertrude thought it a great improvement on the prairie wagon, 82 and she admired the restive team which he had some trouble in holding.

From Prescott of Saskatchewan by Dunton, W. Herbert