... sponsored the shipping of 10 cars of sweet potatoes this month. The growers received 50 cents per bushel delivered to the railroad car with baskets furnished. "Sweet potatoes pay better than cotton," said J.H. Freyaldenhoven, president of the ...

... passed right over us like a big, white monster," said Thomas Coupe, 87, of Windsor. The tornado overturned 15 railroad cars and destroyed a lumber car on the Great Western Railway of Colorado, said Mike Ogburn, managing director of Denver ...

... name seemed to be answered with Meriwether's suggestion that names of towns along the line were named for engines or railroad cars. "Thus Conway was named for the Conway engine, Mayflower for the surveyor's car," he said. The railroad, he ...

... where he served Presidents Cleveland and Harrison, among other dignitaries. Then he worked for owners of a private railroad car. In 1911 he pulled together many of his recipes in a book, believed to be the first cookbook by a black American ...

... John Henry Nelson Jr., 4, of West Helena was injured, police said. A woman died Thursday when her vehicle struck a railroad car at a train crossing in Siloam Springs, state police said. Barbara J. Wynn, 63, of Siloam Springs was eastbound ...

... from their massive, towering presence. They are model railroad cars, each about the size of a loaf of bread, many painted ... Cola and Campbell's soup cans. Others mimic old railroad cars from the Union Pacific, Santa Fe, Denver & Rio Grande ...

... ever thought it interesting that only people who have trouble adjusting to society express themselves on the side of railroad cars? 2. Wouldn't it be great for men if they had their own checkout lane at the Great Big Variety Store? (Men don ...

... Florida and east of California had been introduced to citrus fruit. At the end of the 19th century, refrigerated railroad cars kept the fruit fresh enough to ship across the country. An orange cup has at least three prongs around the inside ...

... mushroom clouds over the horizon at the Nevada Test Site. Today, the city and state fear the prospect of trucks and railroad cars hauling radioactive waste past Las Vegas' glittering new gambling palaces to the Test Site. "One accident, no matter ...

... industrial safety, Major Charles Lynch and Dr. M.J. Shields. The next year the Pullman Co. donated the first railroad car used to teach first aid. Equipped as a classroom with living quarters for the staff, it traveled all around the country ...