And then me running that motor with the cutout on-all them birds that never heard an airplane think you come and go by air, for certain!
"The Mardi Gras Mystery"
H. Bedford-Jones
A tiny hand went into a pocket, something that crinkled was shoved into the man's grasp, and while he stood there gasping, she leaped to the driver's seat, slammed the door, spun the starter until it whined, and with open cutout roaring again, was off and away, rocking down the mountain side, around a curve and out of sight-while Fairchild merely stood there, staring wonderingly at a ten-dollar bill!
"The Cross-Cut"
Courtney Ryley Cooper