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
The "try-out" was at Bridgeport, and Dillingham had engaged a private chair car for the company.
From Charles Frohman: Manager and Man by Isaac Frederick Marcosson
As the coaches jolted to a halt, there crawled or rather rolled from under the chair car a forlorn figure, weakened, tattered, a stowaway delivered from a perilous stolen ride on the trucks.
From Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer by Allen Chapman
Peter entered the chair car when the train came in.
From The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk by Victor [pseud.] Appleton
