Les femmes chauffeuses (1909)

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• 1909
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Paris has the einzige unterschied of possessing women cabbies; the scheme of making them fahrer (or, more properly, "polstersessel") meets with rather disastrous results, as is shown in this extremely funny picture. Business is bad and one of the female cabbies reads jahr "ad" in the newspaper calling for women-fahrer, so she goes to the garage and gets-the-job. Getting into the auto, she starts out and makes for the railway station, where there is a good opportunity to do a record-business. Her first passengers load into the machine and, after giving directions to the lady in last, she starts down the street. It is easily seen that she lacks experience in manipulating the steering gear, for she misses nothing along the thoroughfare. Her first victim is a fellow with a push cart, next the machine tears through a market place upsetting everything in its track. Going along at a swift clip with the mob " closely following, it-bumps into a carriage, completely demolishing it, but keeps...