Word: trains
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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About 80 strong, the Midshipmen grid coterie will arrive at 9 o'clock this morning at South Station. According to bulletin from the Naval Academy, they will "base" at the Belmont Country Club. Bill, the Navy goat, who is arriving on the same train, will "base" in the Army quarters of the Harvard R.O.T.C. on Soldiers Field
Anticipating the love of luxury characteristic among some of Harvard's undergraduates, the Harvard Club of Boston offers an opportunity to go to the Yale game via the special train which is annually run for the convenience of members...
Without attempting to compete with round-trip prices offered by the railroads, because this train is on the de luxe order, offering the best in comfort for students and their guests, including ladies. Meals will receive the most expert attention, and a table will be assigned each party. Refreshments of the liquid variety will be served during the trip...
...general notice more forcibly is that the people who have experienced this sensation are a little ashamed of it and have accordingly said nothing to anybody about it and have even proceeded to forget it. Social workers who have the care of little children, especially when transporting them by train or motor to clinics, boarding homes, or other destinations, have after questioning confessed in a number of instances that they knew all about this sort of experience. They had observed it in themselves many times. Surely a stimulus of this strength would produce profound changes in the functioning...
...fare from New York to Chicago was $47.95, or $40.76 in scrip.* New fare is $39.95, or $33.96 in scrip. Standard train plus Pullman fare from New York to Chicago is $33.25. On the Twentieth Century Limited it is $42.45. The Century takes 16½ hours; TWA, 4¼hours...