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

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

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

The Nations of the West were grouped around that 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)