chair car
Example Sentences
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When a woman complained about the cuspidors in a chair car, Bill Jeffers had them taken off the train.
From Time Magazine Archive
Three of our citizens bought an old railroad baggage and chair car.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Sorry, ma'am," said the Pullman conductor, "but there's not a bit of space left in the chair car, nor the sleeper neither."
From Sundry Accounts by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)
Numbers of Glenwood girls were picked up at various stations, and, as each was espied, the chair car party hailed them, Viola being acquainted with the last year's girls.
From Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School by Penrose, Margaret
He smiled as he began:— "Well, girls, father got off the chair car at Sycamore Ridge this morning, after having had the best sleep he has had in twenty years."
From A Certain Rich Man by White, William Allen
