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Pullman

City in southeast Whitman County, southeast Washington, on the south fork of the Palouse River, 14 km/9 mi west of Moscow, Idaho, and 97 km/60 mi south-southeast of Spokane; population (2000) 24,700. It is a commercial and shipping centre for a grain, livestock, and poultry-producing region. It is the home of Washington State University (1890). The state college for science and agriculture is also at Pullman and has played an important role in the development of new breeds and agricultural techniques for the northwestern region.



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At that time one Felice Van Verdighan, accompanied by two maids and a lap-dog, with another maid for the lap-dog,* entered a drawing-room on a Pullman,** and a few minutes later was speeding west.
The Iron Heel by London, Jack View in context
Martin thought; you can travel in a Pullman while I starve for the paltry five dollars you owe me.
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It is one of the most incredible miracles of telephony that a passenger at New York, who is about to start for Chicago on a fast express, may telephone to Chicago from the drawing-room of a Pullman.
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