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 Marcosson, Isaac Frederick
Then after a few characteristic haughty remarks the Southerner went forward to the chair car and sat up all night.
From The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer by Micheaux, Oscar
"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)
