The Reivers , 29 (Event)
Text:
Page Number:
29
Order within Page:
3
First 8-10 words of event:
(This was the first one he - we - owned,
Page Event Ends:
29
Era:
Turn of the Century (1890-1913)
Characters Present:
Narrative Status:
Narrated
Date:
Monday, January 1, 1906 to Monday, December 31, 1906
Summary:
Because his wife objected to the smell of gasoline, in 1906 Grandfather Priest traded his first car in for a "White Steamer" (29). (The White Motor Company produced "steamers," cars that ran on steam power, throughout the first decade of the 20th century.)
Chronological Order:
242.50
Indeterminate Date Range:
Keywords:
Steamer, Smell, Gasoline
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