Two cars at a time run through the Auto Wash Bowl to clean the mud and dirt from the wheels and axles. This new method of washing automobiles is seen in Chicago, Illinois, on September 20, 1924. #
两辆车一次通过自动洗车池清洗车轮和轴承上的泥土和污垢。这种新的洗车方法在1924年9月20日的伊利诺伊州芝加哥被看到。#

Original caption: "Photo shows Duke Kahanamoku, Charles Pung, Pua Kealoha, Johnny Weissmuller, Harold Kruger, and Jack Robertson, certain point winners for Uncle Sam in the swimming event at the (1924) Paris Olympics." #
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Raúl Pescara's 16-bladed helicopter leaves the ground at Issy les Moulineaux, France, to attempt the world endurance record in January 1924. Pescara's flight set a new record, staying airborne for eight minutes, 13.8 seconds. #
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Original caption: "Farmer Frank Zavistoski plows his four-acre plot of farmland at the corner of 164th Street and Sherman Avenue, with apartment buildings in the background, in the Bronx, New York City, New York, on the 4th of November, 1924. Zavistoski grows vegetables on the plot of land, as well as keeping chickens and cows." #
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In this October 4, 1924, photo, President Calvin Coolidge throws out the ball for the opening game of the 1924 World Series, between the Washington Senators and the New York Giants, in Washington, D.C. #
在这张1924年10月4日的照片中，总统卡尔文·柯立芝为1924年世界系列赛的开幕赛投出了球，比赛是在华盛顿参议员和纽约巨人之间进行的，地点在华盛顿特区。#

Original caption: "From left: Nina Byron, Sybil Wilson, Ruth Fallows, Helen MacDonald, Grace Girard, and Yvonne Hughes, members of the Follies who have scored a sensational triumph here. They are appearing at the New Moulin Rouge Revue and all Paris is agog with their beauty and grace." #
原标题：“从左到右：Nina Byron、Sybil Wilson、Ruth Fallows、Helen MacDonald、Grace Girard和Yvonne Hughes，他们是在此取得了轰动成功的Follies成员。他们正在新的红磨坊复兴剧场演出，整个巴黎都为他们的美丽和优雅而疯狂。” #

Original caption from December 17, 1924: "Picks him up at 25 miles an hour! If the modern auto or truck hits you don't worry. Equipped with this device you are simply given a free ride. This man even came from behind another car, was struck but not even scratched. The demonstration was given recently in Washington, D.C." #
1924年12月17日的原标题：“以每小时25英里的速度将他捡起！如果现代汽车或卡车撞到你，不用担心。配备了这个设备，你只是被免费搭便车。这个人甚至从另一辆车后面过来，被撞到但没有任何划痕。这个演示最近在华盛顿特区进行。” #

U.S. government clerks use new calculating machines to determine the bonuses for World War I veterans, following the passage of the 1924 World War Adjusted Compensation Act, or "Bonus Act," compensating veterans for wages lost during their service. #
美国政府职员使用新的计算机器来确定第一次世界大战退伍军人的奖金，这是在1924年世界大战调整补偿法案，或者说“奖金法案”通过后，用以补偿退伍军人在服役期间失去的工资。#

A London police officer holds up traffic in Parliament Street to allow members of Parliament to get to the House of Commons on a rainy winter evening, December 2, 1924. #
1924年12月2日，一个伦敦警察在议会街上挡住交通，以便议会成员在一个雨夜进入下议院。#

Warren Kealoha, Hawaiian Olympic swimmer (bottom, nearest to camera), swims with a crowd on a floating dock in the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., on August 7, 1924. #
1924年8月7日，夏威夷奥运会游泳选手沃伦·基奥洛哈（最下方，最靠近相机的人）在华盛顿特区的潮汐湖中与一群人一起在浮动码头上游泳。#

Original caption from Paris, France, July 1924: "This photo shows the radio station at the Colombes Stadium, by means of which spectators were able to follow the progress of the (Olympic) marathon race. Scouts along the route reported to this station by telephone, and a series of amplifiers carried the information to the thousands in the stands." #
原始标题来自1924年7月的法国巴黎：“这张照片展示了科隆比体育场的广播站，通过这个广播站，观众们能够跟踪（奥运会）马拉松比赛的进程。沿途的侦查员通过电话向这个站点报告，一系列的扩音器将信息传达给看台上的数千人。”#

Original 1924 caption, offshore near Detroit, Michigan: "This bootlegger is dumping his load of 'hooch' over the side of his little launch as the Federal boat nears in the pursuit." Prohibition was in effect in the United States from 1920 through 1933. #
原1924年标题，密歇根州底特律附近海域："这个走私者在联邦船只接近追捕时，正在将他的'私酒'从他的小船上倾倒下去。"禁酒令在美国从1920年到1933年实施。#

British mountaineer George Mallory is seen with Andrew Irvine at the base camp in Nepal as they get ready to climb the peak of Mount Everest in June 1924. It is the last image of the men, both members of the 1922 and 1924 Everest expeditions, before they disappeared on the mountain. Mallory's body was later discovered by an expedition in 1999. #
英国登山家乔治·马洛里和安德鲁·欧文在尼泊尔的基地营，准备在1924年6月攀登珠穆朗玛峰的峰顶。这是两人在山上消失前的最后一张照片，他们都是1922年和1924年珠穆朗玛峰探险队的成员。马洛里的遗体后来在1999年的一次探险中被发现。#